Book Signing with Local Author Jerry Lathan on May 8 in Heflin
Heflin, AL — Carillon Oaks Heflin will welcome residents and readers alike for a special evening on Thursday, May 8, 2025, as co-owner and founder Jerry Lathan hosts a book signing event for his acclaimed release You Will Be Peter. The event will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Carillon Oaks, located at […]
Abernathy Volunteer Fire Department to Host Annual Car and Truck Show in Heflin on May 10
Heflin, AL — Car enthusiasts and families alike are invited to Fireworks City on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for the Abernathy Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual Car and Truck Show. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., just off I-20 at Exit 210, and promises a day full of fun, food, and […]
Governor Ivey Proclaims May 4–11 as National Small Business Week in Alabama
Montgomery, AL — Governor Kay Ivey has officially designated Sunday, May 4, through Sunday, May 11, 2025, as National Small Business Week in Alabama, issuing a proclamation that highlights the vital role small businesses play in driving the state’s economy and supporting job creation. “Small businesses are the engine that keep Alabama moving forward – powering […]
Jacksonville State University Welcomes Ranburne Native Corey Smith as New Women’s Soccer Head Coach
Jacksonville, AL — Jacksonville State University has named Corey Smith, a native of Ranburne and graduate of Ranburne High School, as the new head coach of the women’s soccer program. The university’s announcement marks a new chapter for Gamecock Soccer as the team enters its next phase of competition in Conference USA. Smith, a 2013 […]
Senator Katie Britt Leads Introduction of Insurance Data Protection Act to Limit Federal Overreach in State-Regulated Insurance Industry
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, has introduced the Insurance Data Protection Act (S. 1544) alongside 10 Republican Senate colleagues. The bill aims to reinforce the authority of state insurance regulators and limit the reach of the Federal Insurance Office (FIO), […]
