Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Modernize Investor Disclosures
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL), Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), and a bipartisan coalition of Senate colleagues have introduced the Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025, a legislative proposal that would direct the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create rules allowing for the default electronic delivery of investment-related regulatory documents to […]
Ashlee Jones of Calhoun County Chamber Earns Workforce Development Certificate
Anniston, AL — Ashlee Jones, Communications Director at the Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center, has successfully completed the Certificate in Workforce Development Fundamentals, a nationally recognized program aimed at strengthening the knowledge and skills of workforce professionals. The certification is a collaborative effort between the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) Foundation […]
Governor Ivey Hosts Safe Alabama Public Safety Package Signing Ceremony
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey held a celebratory bill signing event Thursday at the Alabama State Capitol to ceremonially sign legislation included in the Safe Alabama public safety package. The event took place on the front steps of the Capitol in Montgomery and was attended by state leaders, lawmakers, and members of the public. […]
Aaron Triplett Named New Head Tennis Coach at Gadsden State
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College has announced the hiring of Aaron Triplett as the new head coach of its tennis program. Triplett brings a solid foundation in both playing and coaching, along with a deep personal connection to the institution. A graduate of Guntersville High School, Triplett continued his athletic career at Gadsden […]
Attorney General Marshall Hosts Training on Campus Extremism and Antisemitism
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall convened a specialized training session today for law enforcement officers and federal partners focused on identifying and countering campus extremism and antisemitism. The event, held in collaboration with George Washington University and the Chabad of Alabama, aimed to provide participants with current, evidence-based insights into extremist movements […]
Wooten’s Easy Eatery Gives Back in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL — What could have been a costly catering cancellation quickly turned into a heartfelt act of generosity, thanks to the quick thinking and community spirit of Shaye and Blake Wooten, owners of Wooten’s Easy Eatery—a local catering company known for its fresh, flavorful fare and outstanding service. Specializing in full-service catering for […]
Confused Woman Thinks She’s in a Different State: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E66
Oxford, AL – First Responders is a gripping documentary series from Germany that presents an intimate and heartfelt look at the lives of frontline workers. Through powerful storytelling, it captures their unwavering dedication, the emotional and physical demands of their work, and the immense challenges they confront daily. With a focus on their humanity, the […]
Jimmy L. Harrell Jr. Announces Candidacy for Jacksonville City Council, Place 3
Jacksonville, AL – Jimmy L. Harrell Jr. has officially announced his candidacy for Place 3 on the Jacksonville City Council, emphasizing a platform focused on community engagement, economic development, public safety, and sustainable growth. A longtime resident and public servant, Harrell previously served on the Jacksonville City Council and brings over two decades of experience […]
Senator Britt Joins Republican Lawmakers in Calling for Repeal of FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has joined Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and several other Senate Republicans in urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to eliminate Risk Rating 2.0, a flood insurance policy they say is placing undue financial strain on homeowners nationwide. In a […]
Oxford City Council Approves Zoning Changes, Equipment Purchases at June 10 Meeting
Oxford, AL – The Oxford City Council met Tuesday, June 10, 2025, and unanimously approved all items on the agenda, including several zoning changes, equipment purchases, and an election resolution. Three ordinances were passed to rezone properties across the city. Ordinance No. 2025-28 rezoned the property at 230 Ross Street from Residential 1 District (R-1) […]
