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Dugger Mountain Harvest Market Kicks Off This Saturday in Piedmont

Dugger Mountain Harvest Market

May 17 Event at Dugger Mountain Music Hall Celebrates Local Goods and Community Spirit Piedmont, AL – A new community tradition is set to begin this weekend as the Dugger Mountain Harvest Market makes its debut on Saturday, May 17th, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dugger Mountain Music Hall. Hosted by the […]

J.R. Striplin Park Grand Re-Opening Celebration in Hobson City

COMMUNITY COOKOUT

HOBSON CITY, AL – The historic Pot of Manna Lodge #478 invites community members to attend the grand re-opening of J.R. Striplin Park with a free community cookout this weekend. The celebration will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Hobson City Park. The event promises to bring […]

Senate Republicans Introduce Immigration Parole Reform Act to Limit Executive Authority

U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Chuck Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Root Out Abuse of Immigration Parole

Washington D.C. – A group of Republican senators led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and including Senator Katie Britt (R-Alabama) have introduced legislation aimed at restricting the use of immigration parole authority by the executive branch. The Immigration Parole Reform Act seeks to narrow the scope of presidential authority to grant temporary admission […]

Family Savings Credit Union Wins National Award for Jacksonville State University Financial Wellness Program

Family Savings Partnership Earns National Recognition with Diamond Award

Jacksonville, AL – As originally reported by Brett Buckner of JSU’s Media Department, Family Savings Credit Union has earned national recognition for its innovative financial education initiative at Jacksonville State University, receiving a prestigious Cutting Edge Diamond Award for the Family Savings Financial Wellness Program at Jax State. The award, presented by the Marketing, Public […]

ALEA Supports “Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day” to Promote Water Safety

Join ALEA and “Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day” this Friday!

MONTGOMERY, AL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) announced today its support of “Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day,” scheduled for Friday, May 16, as part of a national safety awareness campaign. ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division is joining boating professionals and outdoor enthusiasts to heighten awareness of different life jacket styles available and […]

State Softball

Alexandria’s Pressley Slaton comes out of windup against Plainview during Wednesday’s state-tournament action at Choccolocco Park. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Alexandria, Spring Garden and Woodland all survive their first day of state-tournament action, must fight out of the elimination bracket Thursday. Thursday’s state tourney scoreboard for area teams CLASS 1A Hackleburg 18, Spring Garden 5 Kinston 4, Woodland 1 Woodland 3, Waterloo 2 Spring Garden 8, Maplesville 3 Spring Garden 12, Ider 4 Woodland 7, […]

Alabama Attorney General Joins Multi-State Challenge to Vermont’s Climate Superfund Act

Attorney General Marshall and Coalition Challenge Vermont Superfund Act Threatens America’s Energy Independence

Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a coalition of 24 states challenging Vermont’s Climate Superfund Act, which imposes retroactive penalties on coal, oil, and natural gas suppliers for their contributions to greenhouse gas emissions between 1995 and 2024. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Vermont, seeks to join […]

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FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT OF COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Dominguez Design-Build has completed the Contract for Pelham Range Telecommunications Infrastructure Modernization, AC-22-C-0029-S, located at Alexandra, Alabama, for the Armory Commission of Alabama, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of […]