Jacksonville City Council Discusses 2025 Plans, Severe Weather Tax Holiday, and Economic Development
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on December 11th, 2024. City Council Meeting and Regular Work Session Call to order. Invocation: Bro. Michael Barber Mount Zion Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Councilman Andy Green – Present Councilman Terry Wilson – Present Councilman Tony […]
U.S. Senators Call for Stronger Sanctions Enforcement on Iran’s Oil Sector
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and six other Senate Republicans in urging U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen to address delays in implementing and enforcing sanctions on Iran’s oil sector. In a letter, the […]
Honoring Heroes: Fort McClellan Military Cemetery to Host Wreaths Across America Ceremony
Anniston, AL — On December 14, 2024, a heartfelt ceremony will take place at the Fort McClellan Military Cemetery to honor the over 400 fallen soldiers and their families resting there. Beginning at 11:00 a.m. (Central Time), this event is part of Wreaths Across America, a nationwide initiative dedicated to remembering and honoring veterans through […]
Hobson City’s Christmas Extravaganza and Annual Parade Set
Hobson City, AL – Hobson City is embracing the holiday spirit with a day full of festive activities on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The town invites residents and visitors to join in the celebration, featuring a Christmas Extravaganza, the Annual Christmas Parade, and a community tree lighting. The Christmas Extravaganza will take place from 10 a.m. […]
Officer Shannon Kelley Returns to Piedmont Police Department, Bringing Experience and Community Connection
Piedmont, AL – The City of Piedmont Chief of Police, Nathan Johnson, was excited to announce that all open positions for the position of police officer have been filled in Piedmont. The latest officer hired also comes with a lot of experience with Piedmont and its residents. Officer Shannon Kelley was first hired by the […]
Gadsden State Community College Recognizes 2024 Chancellor’s Award Winners at ACCA Conference
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College honored the recipients of the 2024 Chancellor’s Awards during the Alabama Community College Association (ACCA) Conference held on November 24 in Montgomery. This prestigious recognition celebrates excellence and dedication among faculty, staff, and administrators. “These individuals exemplify the very best of what it means to go above and beyond […]
CUSA Awards
Dallas, TX – Jax State’s Huff conference player of the year, newcomer of the year. Rodriguez named coach of the year. Jax State quarterback Tyler Huff was named the Conference USA player and newcomer of the year Wednesday, and Rich Rodriguez is coach of the year. Huff, the senior in his first season with […]
Rick Pate Honored for Transformative Leadership in Alabama Agriculture
Montgomery, AL – Rick Pate’s practical approach and down-to-earth demeanor have defined his six-year tenure as commissioner of the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI). His focus on solutions and service earned him the Alabama Farmers Federation Service to Agriculture Award, presented during the Federation’s annual meeting in Montgomery on December 9. Humbled by the […]
Prep Basketball
Piedmont, AL – Wilson, Oliver help Piedmont shoot its way past Weaver. Glencoe’s Chambless scores win over alma mater. Jacksonville, Cleburne County and White Plains boys victorious. Oxford falls in low–scoring affair. Spring Garden girls rally from 14 points down to win. Westbrook Christian wins in two overtimes. Young’s lead Piedmont girls to victory. Cole […]
