U.S. Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Address European Regulatory Overreach
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky.), and several other lawmakers have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and senior officials in the Biden-Harris Administration, urging them to protect U.S. economic interests from what they describe as regulatory overreach by the European Union (EU). The letter […]
United Way of East Central Alabama Receives Energy Efficiency Grant from Alabama Power Foundation and Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund
Anniston, AL – On Monday, October 3, 2024, the United Way of East Central Alabama (UWECA) hosted a check presentation ceremony with the Alabama Power Foundation and the Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund. The event took place at UWECA’s Board Room, located at 1505 Wilmer Avenue in Anniston, AL. UWECA was awarded an Energy Efficient Forward […]
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office Requests Public Help in Solving Recent Property Crimes
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 between 9/21/24 and 9/23/24 a residence was broken into […]
ALEA Marine Patrol Division Offers Free Boating Basics and License Courses
Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol Division is preparing for another season of free Boating Basics and License Courses offered at locations throughout the state. These in-person classes provide hands-on training and direct interaction with local ALEA Troopers, making them an excellent opportunity for boaters to gain valuable knowledge about […]
Anniston’s RMC Secures HUD-Insured Loan to Address Long-Term Debt
Anniston, AL – The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (RMC) has announced the approval of a new loan issued by Greystone Funding Company, LLC, and fully insured by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This financing, granted through a special hospital loan program, will allow RMC to address its existing long-term […]
Senators Call on DOJ for Action on Non-Citizen Voting Allegations Ahead of 2024 Election
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), alongside several other lawmakers, have raised concerns regarding the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) efforts to prevent non-citizens from registering to vote in federal elections. The group of senators, in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, expressed frustration over the […]
Bedzzz Express Launches Hurricane Disaster Relief Campaign to Support Affected Communities
Oxford, AL – In response to the recent hurricane that has caused widespread devastation across multiple states, Bedzzz Express has initiated a Hurricane Disaster Relief campaign aimed at supporting families and communities impacted by the disaster. The company is collecting donations of essential items at all of its locations, providing a lifeline for those in need. […]
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Man
Talladega, AL – A single-vehicle crash early Friday morning, October 4, has resulted in the death of 49-year-old Jeremy R. Jackson of Goodwater. The incident occurred at approximately 1:50 a.m. on Odens Mill Road near Robertson Road, approximately one mile east of Oak Grove in Talladega County. According to reports, Jackson was operating a 2004 Yamaha […]
Urgent Call for Volunteers in Calhoun County to Support Red Cross Efforts
Calhoun County, AL – The American Red Cross is urgently seeking volunteers in Calhoun County to address critical humanitarian needs within the community. Despite the organization’s vital role in responding to emergencies—assisting a displaced family or thousands affected by disasters—the local chapter currently has no volunteers available to assist during local crises, such as house fires. […]
Jacksonville State University Releases September 2024 Crime Report and Yearly Report
Jacksonville, AL – In adherence to the U.S. Department of Education and The Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has disclosed its monthly crime statistics for August 2024, providing the community with vital safety information regarding on-campus incidents. The university remains committed to transparency, ensuring that students, faculty, and the broader community are informed about […]