Oxford City Council Tackles Budget and Bond Projects in September Meeting
Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Council held its regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on September 24th, 2024. Work Session During the Oxford City Council Work Session on September 24, 2024, the following detailed points were discussed: Budget: The council reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget and were informed it is balanced […]
Jacksonville Garden Club Honors Fiddler’s Green with Beautification Award
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Garden Club recently awarded its prestigious Beautification Award to Fiddler’s Green, recognizing the business for its commitment to enhancing the natural beauty of the community. President of the Garden Club, Shawn Curry, was proud to present the award to the owners of Fiddler’s Green, who have dedicated years to cultivating their […]
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Grand Opening of Southern Immediate Care at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital in Anniston
Anniston, AL – Southern Immediate Care and RMC Health System have officially launched their new urgent care partnership at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital in Anniston. The grand opening was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitor Center, on September 24, 2024. Located in the former emergency room at Stringfellow Memorial […]
Governor Ivey Appoints Chris Beeker, III, to Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday the appointment of Chris Beeker, III, to the Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 2. Beeker will complete the unexpired term of his father, Chris “Chip” Beeker, Jr., who stepped down due to health concerns. Beeker brings a diverse background to the role, having served four years as […]
Jacksonville City Council Discusses Key Budget Increases, Park Upgrades, and School Partnerships During September 23rd Meeting
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on September 23rd, 2024. City Council Meeting and Regular Work Session Call to order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Tony Taylor – Absent Sherry Laster – Present Coty Galloway – Present Andy Green – Present Terry Wilson […]
ONE East Alabama Regional Launch Event: A New Era for Economic Development
Talladega, AL – On Thursday, September 19, East Alabama celebrated the official launch of ONE East Alabama, a newly formed regional economic development 501(c)(6) organization, during a high-profile event held at the iconic Talladega Superspeedway. This event marked a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts to position East Alabama’s nine counties—Calhoun, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Etowah, […]
Oxford Unveils “Alabama At Its Best” Branding Initiative to Boost Community Pride, Tourism, and Economic Development
Oxford, AL — The City of Oxford has launched a new branding program aimed at fostering community pride, enhancing tourism, and promoting economic development. The initiative, titled “Alabama At Its Best,”will showcase Oxford’s unique assets, events, and services through a wide range of media channels, targeting residents, businesses, and visitors alike. As part of the […]
U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to Defend American-Owned Property in Mexico
Washington D.C. – A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced the Defending American Property Abroad Act in response to the seizure of property owned by the Vulcan Materials Company in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), Ted Budd (R-N.C.), and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) jointly introduced the […]
Munford Veterans Park Hosts Car, Truck, and Tractor Show to Support Park Completion
Munford, AL – Last Saturday, the Munford Veterans Park hosted a Car, Truck, and Tractor Show at the Munford Walking Track, attracting vehicle enthusiasts and community members alike. The event served as a fundraiser to benefit the development of Munford Veterans Park, with all proceeds going toward its completion. The event featured not only an […]
Senators Britt, Cotton Lead Call for Suspension of SEC Rule on Consolidated Audit Trail Fees
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), along with 12 other Congressional Republicans, have sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, urging the immediate suspension of recently enacted rule filings tied to the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT). The lawmakers are expressing concerns over the SEC’s […]