Suspect in Decade-Old Child Rape Case Captured by Alert Store Employees in Heflin: Suspect in Calhoun County Jail

CALHOUN COUNTY, AL — A man wanted in connection with a child rape case dating back over a decade has been captured and is now in custody at the Calhoun County Jail, thanks to the quick thinking of store employees in Heflin and coordinated efforts by law enforcement in with the Cleburne County Sheriffs Department , […]
Senator Katie Britt Reintroduces MOMS Act to Support Expecting and New Mothers

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) took to the Senate floor last week ahead of Mother’s Day to reintroduce the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act, a legislative package aimed at supporting pregnant women, new mothers, and families through increased access to information, resources, and medical support. Senator Britt, who co-sponsored the legislation with […]
Cleburne County Gardening – From Ground to Pot: Enhancing Landscapes with Potted Plant Design

Cleburne County, AL – If you enjoy in ground plants and raised bed plants you will enjoy those same plants potted.When creating spaces that duplicate the same colors from one side of your yard to another side, use potted plants. Evaluate the repetitive plants you want to spread through out your landscape theme. Pot your […]
Governor Kay Ivey Signs Bill Making Juneteenth Official Alabama State Holiday

MONTGOMERY, AL — Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 165, officially establishing Juneteenth as a recognized state holiday in Alabama. The legislation, sponsored by Senator Bobby Singleton (D-Greensboro) and Representative Rick Rehm (R-Dothan), designates June 19 as a state holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. While Juneteenth […]