Christmas with the Cardinals: Gadsden State’s Holiday Celebration Brings Cheer to the Community
Gadsden, AL – The Gadsden State Community College Show Band and A Cappella Choir are set to deliver a festive evening with their annual holiday performance, Christmas with the Cardinals. This free event, featuring holiday music in a variety of styles, will take place at 6 p.m. on December 10 in the newly transformed performance space in […]
Alabama Attorney General Marshall Defends Tennessee Law at U.S. Supreme Court
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a statement following oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in United States v. Skrmetti, a case examining the legality of Tennessee’s law imposing age restrictions on irreversible sex-change procedures for minors. The law, defended by Tennessee, faces challenges from the Biden administration and the American […]
Jacksonville City Council Discusses 2025 Plans, Severe Weather Tax Holiday, and Economic Development
Jacksonville, AL –The Jacksonville City Council held a regularly scheduled work session and city council meeting on December 11th, 2024. City Council Meeting and Regular Work Session Call to order. Invocation: Bro. Michael Barber Mount Zion Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call. Councilman Andy Green – Present Councilman Terry Wilson – Present Councilman Tony […]
U.S. Senators Call for Stronger Sanctions Enforcement on Iran’s Oil Sector
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and six other Senate Republicans in urging U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen to address delays in implementing and enforcing sanctions on Iran’s oil sector. In a letter, the […]
Gadsden State Community College Recognizes 2024 Chancellor’s Award Winners at ACCA Conference
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College honored the recipients of the 2024 Chancellor’s Awards during the Alabama Community College Association (ACCA) Conference held on November 24 in Montgomery. This prestigious recognition celebrates excellence and dedication among faculty, staff, and administrators. “These individuals exemplify the very best of what it means to go above and beyond […]
Rick Pate Honored for Transformative Leadership in Alabama Agriculture
Montgomery, AL – Rick Pate’s practical approach and down-to-earth demeanor have defined his six-year tenure as commissioner of the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI). His focus on solutions and service earned him the Alabama Farmers Federation Service to Agriculture Award, presented during the Federation’s annual meeting in Montgomery on December 9. Humbled by the […]
Calhoun County’s Carla Trantham Elected Vice Chairman of State Women’s Leadership Committee
Calhoun County, AL – Calhoun County’s Carla Trantham has been elected to serve as vice chairman of the Alabama Farmers Federation’s State Women’s Leadership Committee during the organization’s 103rd annual meeting held in Montgomery on December 8-9. The committee provides a platform for women to engage in policymaking and agricultural advocacy across the state. Trantham, pictured […]
Gadsden State’s Anniston Ayers Campus Unveils Renovated Cheaha Center with Expanded Student and Career Services
Anniston, AL – Gadsden State Community College’s Ayers Campus has celebrated the completion of significant renovations to the Cheaha Center, transforming it into a modernized hub for student and community services. The upgraded facility now houses the new Gadsden State One Stop Center alongside the Anniston Career Center, which continues to provide critical employment resources. “The […]
Local Farmers Recognized at Alabama Farmers Federation Annual Meeting
Montgomery, AL – Calhoun County farmers received top honors during the Alabama Farmers Federation’s 103rd annual meeting held on December 9 in Montgomery, highlighting their leadership, dedication, and contributions to the agricultural community. Linda Loveless, a prominent figure in the Calhoun County Farmers Federation (CCFF), was awarded the Individual Leader Award in the Women’s Leadership […]
Anniston Fatherhood Initiative To Host Annual Banquet
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Fatherhood Initiative (AFI) will host its annual banquet on Friday, December 13, at 6 p.m. at the South Highland Community Center. The event aims to celebrate the progress of the program and bring together community members dedicated to supporting positive role models within families. The banquet will feature a couple of […]
