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Fall and Winter Lawn Care Tips

By Tim Crow Fall is the favorite time of the year for many people. The days start getting shorter, leaves begin to drop, there is a chill to the nighttime air, and football games are...

State Attorney General Announces Conviction of Former Mayor On Ethics Violations

(MONTGOMERY)—Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the conviction today of former Lanett Mayor Jonathon Kyle McCoy for felony ethics violations. McCoy pleaded guilty this morning in Chambers County Circuit Court to two charges of using his...

VOICES for ALABAMA’S CHILDREN APPOINTS COLLIER TYNES AS CEO

MONTGOMERY – VOICES for Alabama’s Children, the state’s leading research, policy and advocacy organization for children, is pleased to announce Collier Tynes as its new CEO, effective November 1, 2021. Tynes comes to VOICES...

Shine a Light Alabama Makes Resource Kits Available to Community Members

Shine a Light Alabama Makes Resource Kits Available to Community Members In an effort to support remembrance of loved ones and healing from loss experienced during the pandemic, Alabama Forward is making Shine a Light...

2021 Legislative Blackout Period for Campaign Finance Fundraising

Tuesday, September 21, 2021—MONTGOMERY, AL— Beginning on Monday, September 27, 2021 at noon, the Legislature will enter a special legislative session. Section 17-5-7(b) of the Code of Alabama provides that “Candidates for legislative and statewide...

Centreville Selected to Participate in Inaugural Economic Development Academy

PRESS RELEASE – Earlier this year, the Alabama League of Municipalities (ALM) announced the creation of its Economic Development Academy and launched the application portal via its website.   The following 30 communities will form the...

Public Testimony On Reapportionment Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2021 CONTACT Written By: Kendra Majors of Alabama Values Week three public hearings recap , scheduled hearings times; Alabamians challenge Legislature on transparency hearing ends abruptly The final week of redistricting public...

Marion Institute Dedicates First Responder Training Program Building

MARION, AL:   On Friday, Sept. 10, Marion Military Institute (MMI) dedicated its new First Responder Building to thank community and state partners in the college’s latest workforce development endeavor. This facility serves as a...

Biden’s Vaccine Edict

Guest Editorial By: John Merrill It is obvious that someone in the White House needs to remind Joseph R. Biden that he is the President of the United States and not a third-world dictator. Like many...

Personal Pesticide Applicator Training and Exam is Tomorrow!

        It's not too late to attend the Personal Pesticide Applicator Training and Exam to be held tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14th at 8:30 am at the Brent-Centreville Library located at 20 Library Street. The training...