Kiwanis Club of Cleburne County Hosts 4th Annual Shrimp Boil to Support Local Children
HEFLIN, Ala. – The Kiwanis Club of Cleburne County is gearing up for its 4th Annual Shrimp Boil & Silent Auction, scheduled for Saturday, June 21, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Heflin Recreation Center. The event serves as a major fundraiser to help provide new shoes and back-to-school support for children in Cleburne […]
Cleburne County Gardening – The Power of the Yucca: A Bold and Beautiful Rock Garden Favorite
Cleburne County, AL – Did you know there are more than 40 species of Yucca? Some varieties can grow up to ten feet tall, while branching types resemble small trees. Yuccas thrive in USDA zones 4 through 11, making them suitable for a wide range of climates. Even in cold weather, they remain evergreen and undamaged. Once […]
Senator Katie Britt Discusses Child Care and Workforce Development During FY26 Labor Budget Hearing
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently participated in a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing to review the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for the U.S. Department of Labor. The hearing included testimony from Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer and focused on key issues impacting workforce participation, child care access, and job training […]
Governor Kay Ivey Appoints Cynthia Lee Almond as President of Alabama Public Service Commission
Montgomery, AL – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the appointment of Cynthia Lee Almond as the new president of the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC), filling the vacancy left by Twinkle Cavanaugh, who recently accepted a position within the Trump Administration. Almond, a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives since 2021, will […]