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Senator Katie Britt Congratulates Newly Elected Senate Republican Leadership for 119th Congress

U.S. Senator Katie Britt Statement on Senate Republican Leadership Vote

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) today congratulated the newly elected Senate Republican leadership team for the 119th Congress, emphasizing unity within the Republican caucus. Following a series of internal votes, Senate Republicans selected their leaders as they prepare for the upcoming legislative session. Senator Britt noted that the recent election results provided a […]

Jacksonville City Council Discusses Pedestrian Safety, Electric Scooters, and Rezoning Concerns at November 12, 2024 Meeting

Jacksonville City Council

Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on November 12th, 2024.    City Council Meeting and Regular Work Session Call to order. Invocation: Pastor Thelma Thomas Jesus People on the Move Christian Church Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Councilman Andy Green – Present Councilman Terry Wilson – […]

Rich Rodriguez on JSU’s Hail Mary Win and Upcoming Game Against FIU

JSU Presser

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) head coach Rich Rodriguez shared his thoughts on the team’s thrilling last-second victory and preparations for the upcoming game against Florida International University (FIU). Reflecting on the dramatic Hail Mary play that clinched Saturday’s win, Rodriguez acknowledged the unique nature of such moments and his team’s maturity in handling […]

Veterans Day Parade and Commemorative Events Honor Service Members Across Calhoun County

Munford Veterans

November 12, 2024 – Calhoun County residents gathered to honor veterans in a heartfelt celebration for the 2024 Veterans Day Parade in Anniston, Alabama. Hosted by the Calhoun County Veterans Organization, the parade commenced at 2:00 PM along Noble Street, beginning at 15th Street and concluding at 9th Street. Thousands lined the streets, waving flags […]

Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crime

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Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating recent property crimes and is calling on the public for help. By encouraging community involvement, the Sheriff’s Office hopes to improve public safety and hold those accountable for these criminal activities.   Incident 1: Sometime around 10/27/24, copper cable was cut from the power […]

Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research Drives Regional Growth Under Director Jennifer Green

Jax State's Center for Economic Development and Business Research Is Fueling Northeast Alabama's Progress

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research, led by director Jennifer Green, plays a critical role in promoting economic progress and providing support to communities throughout northeast and east-central Alabama. Green, who has dedicated nearly 15 years to the center—over nine as director—oversees efforts that benefit a broad 15-county region […]