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Oxford City Council Approves Reallocation of Funds to Expand EMS Station Presence Across the City

Oxford EMS

Oxford, AL – In a move aimed at improving emergency medical and ambulance response times and reinforcing the city’s long-term healthcare infrastructure, the Oxford City Council has approved a vote to reallocate $2,195,000 to the City’s Healthcare Authority. This reallocation—part of a larger $17+ million bond package approved by the city—will support the development of three […]

Investigation Underway After Pornographic Letters Sent to Alabama House Members

Investigation Underway After Pornographic Letters Sent to Alabama House Members

Montgomery, AL – On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) initiated an investigation following the receipt of suspicious letters by several members of the Alabama House of Representatives. The letters, which arrived around 9:15 a.m., contained explicit pornographic images. ​ ALEA agents promptly identified a person […]

Oxford High School Jacket Media Program Thanks City Council for Support

Oxford High School Jacket Media Program Thanks City Council for Support

Oxford, AL – On April 8, 2025, instructors and student officers from the Oxford High School Jacket Media Program attended the City Council meeting to express their gratitude to Mayor Alton Craft and the members of the City Council for their generous financial support. This funding will enable 23 students enrolled in the program to […]

Crime Reports at Jacksonville State University: March 2025

JSU Crime Stats

Jacksonville, AL –  Jacksonville State University (JSU) has released its latest campus crime and activity log in accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Jeanne Clery Act. The log provides a detailed record of incidents reported on campus, offering transparency and insight into the current status of each case, including whether they are […]

Gadsden State Celebrates 100 Years of Excellence and Community Impact

Gadsden State Celebrates 100 Years of Excellence and Impact

Gadsden, AL — Gadsden State Community College is marking a century of service, education, and transformation with its yearlong “Celebrate Gadsden State” campaign. Established in 1925 as the Alabama School of Trades—the South’s first state-operated trade school—Gadsden State has grown into a comprehensive community college with a legacy built on innovation, inclusion, and opportunity. From […]

Calhoun County Spring Roundup

Spring Roundup

Calhoun County, AL – Goode powers Alexandria to area victory. Also, victories for Piedmont, Anniston, Hokes Bluff, Hope Christian, JCA, Jacksonville, Lincoln, Munford, PV, Ranburne and Spring Garden baseball; PV, Alexandria, Handley, Munford, Ranburne, Spring Garden and Woodland in softball. TUESDAY SCOREBOARD Baseball Piedmont 8, Glencoe 4 Alexandria 2, Cherokee County 1 Anniston 17, Talladega 1 […]

AmFirst Receives National Recognition with Multiple Diamond Awards for Marketing Excellence

AmFirst Wins Seven Diamond Awards for Excellence in Credit Union Marketing and Community Engagement

Birmingham, AL – America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) has been honored with multiple 2024 Diamond Awards, joining an elite group of 180 credit unions nationwide recognized for excellence in marketing by the Marketing, PR & Development Council of America’s Credit Unions. The Diamond Awards, considered the most prestigious marketing competition in the credit union […]

Senator Katie Britt Joins Senate Banking Republicans in Supporting FHFA Oversight and Reform

U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Chair Scott, Banking Committee Republicans Call on FHFA Director to End Waste, Politicization at Agency

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and all Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee in signing a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte, expressing support for his efforts to eliminate waste and inefficiencies within the agency and its regulated entities. […]

Rep. Mike Rogers Discusses National Security and Alabama’s Strategic Role on Auburn’s “Cyber Focus” Podcast

Rep. Rogers Joins McCrary Institute ‘Cyber Focus’ Podcast

Washington D.C. — U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, joined the McCrary Institute’s Cyber Focus podcast to discuss the evolving landscape of national security, cybersecurity threats, and Alabama’s expanding role in the nation’s defense infrastructure. The McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University hosted the […]