Governor Kay Ivey Signs Bill Providing Sales Tax Exemptions for Diapers, Baby Supplies, and Feminine Products

Montgomery, AL – On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey signed House Bill 152 into law, a measure that provides sales tax exemptions for a variety of products essential to mothers, infants, and families. The bill, sponsored by State Representative Neil Rafferty, was signed just ahead of Mother’s Day weekend and will take effect on September 1, […]
NobleBank & Trust to Celebrate New Heflin Location with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

HEFLIN, AL – NobleBank & Trust will celebrate the grand opening of its new Heflin branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, May 16, 2025. The event, co-hosted by the Cleburne County Chamber of Commerce and Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center, will take place from 10:30 to 11:00 AM at 846 Almon Street […]
Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Boost American R&D and Innovation

Washington D.C. – A group of senators from both parties has introduced legislation designed to strengthen research and development capabilities for U.S. businesses, particularly targeting small businesses and startups. The American Innovation and Jobs Act, introduced by Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and several colleagues, seeks to expand and enhance […]
Motorcycle Benefit Ride to Support Hearts of Cleburne This Saturday

OXFORD, AL – Motorcycle enthusiasts and community supporters will gather this Saturday, May 31st, for a special fundraising ride benefiting Hearts of Cleburne. The charity event, organized by Outsiders of Grace, will take place at Hooligan Harley-Davidson in Oxford from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The benefit ride aims to raise funds and awareness for […]
Senator Katie Britt Reaffirms Support for Israel on Its 77th Independence Day, Co-Sponsors Legislation Targeting UN Funding

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) expressed strong support for Israel as the nation marked its 77th Independence Day, emphasizing the longstanding partnership between the United States and Israel. In a public statement, Britt congratulated Israel and reaffirmed her commitment to the bilateral relationship. “May 1st marks 77 years since Israel declared independence, […]