Gadsden State Community College Cardinal Foundation to Host Annual Gala
Gadsden, AL – The Gadsden State Community College Cardinal Foundation is preparing for its highly anticipated second annual Cardinal Gala, which will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 10 at The Venue. The event will feature cocktails, a seated dinner, a silent auction, and live entertainment from talented musical groups Worth the Wait, […]
Jacksonville State University Breaks Enrollment Record for Fourth Consecutive Year
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (Jax State) continues its upward trajectory, breaking its enrollment record for the fourth consecutive year in Fall 2024. The university now boasts 9,955 students, an increase of 283 students from last year’s record of 9,672, solidifying its growth streak. “The steady growth we’ve seen over the past few years […]
Gadsden State Community College Honors Outstanding Faculty and Staff
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College recently celebrated its most dedicated faculty and staff members, recognizing those whose contributions have significantly transformed the institution and inspired the campus community. “Honoring the exceptional achievements of our faculty and staff reminds us of the profound impact a dedicated team can have on shaping our college’s future,” […]
Dr. Chris McCollough Elected to Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University is proud to announce that Dr. Chris McCollough, Professor of Public Relations and Advertising and the Ayers Family Endowed Chair of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been elected to serve on the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC). This esteemed 25-member body is responsible for the […]
Senate Passes Southern Border Transparency Act, Co-Sponsored by Senators Katie Britt and John Cornyn
Washington D.C. – On September 19, 2024, the U.S. Senate passed the Southern Border Transparency Act, a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas). The legislation mandates the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide detailed, timely reports on how it manages migrants encountered at the southern border, including […]
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Joins Multi-State Effort Opposing California’s Electric Truck Mandate
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined a 24-state coalition urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject California’s request for a waiver to implement its “Advanced Clean Fleets” regulation. This new rule seeks to impose a mandate on fleet owners, operators, and manufacturers, requiring electric trucks for businesses that operate within the […]
Senator Katie Britt Urges Senate Action on FY25 Defense and Veterans Appropriations Acts
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor this week, urging the consideration of two critical appropriations bills: the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act and the FY25 Defense Appropriations Act. Senator Britt, alongside other Senate Republicans, led by Appropriations Vice Chair […]
Anniston’s Main Street Department to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Small Box Shop Retail Incubator
Anniston, AL – The City of Anniston’s Main Street Department, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Small Box Shop on Monday, September 23, at 10:00 AM CT. Located at 114 West 11th Street, this retail incubator provides a unique opportunity for local entrepreneurs to […]
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Calls for Poll Workers Ahead of 2024 General Election
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is urging qualified Alabamians to step forward and serve as poll workers for the November 5, 2024 General Election. As essential members of the election administration team, poll workers play a critical role in ensuring that Election Day runs smoothly. “Poll workers are the backbone of […]
Road Work to Begin on Noble Street Intersections in Anniston Starting September 23
Anniston, AL – Beginning Monday, September 23rd, contractors will start milling and resurfacing work at the intersections of 10th, 12th, 13th, and 14th Streets at Noble Street. Additionally, 14th Street from Noble to Moore Avenue will undergo similar improvements. The project, which is expected to be completed by November 1st, will be done in phases to minimize disruption. Here’s what residents […]
