Flower Pickin’ Events Offer Summer Fun at Bennett Farms in Heflin

HEFLIN, AL – Bennett Farms is inviting the community to enjoy the colorful beauty of summer blooms during its ongoing Flower Pickin’ events in Heflin. Set on select evenings in June — including June 12, 17, 19, 24, and 26 — the events take place from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at 1073 County Road […]
Girl’s Night Out Offers Shopping and Fun at Trends Boutique in Heflin

HEFLIN, AL — Trends Boutique on Main is inviting the community to its Girl’s Night Out shopping event on Friday, June 13, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at its location on 1044 Ross Street. The evening promises an exciting mix of exclusive shopping deals, giveaways, and refreshments for attendees. Customers will receive 15% off apparel […]
Senator Katie Britt Highlights Alabama Innovation and Industry During Senate Appropriations Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) participated in a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing this week focused on the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Budget Proposal for the Department of Commerce. The hearing featured Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and addressed national priorities such as economic development, job creation, and industrial competitiveness. During the hearing, […]
Alabama Power Volunteers Revitalize United Cerebral Palsy that Serves Cleburne County

ANNISTON, AL – Volunteers from the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) spent Tuesday morning working alongside staff from East Central Alabama United Cerebral Palsy (ECAUCP) to revitalize the exterior of the nonprofit’s Anniston facility as part of APSO’s annual chair project. The initiative focused on improving the visual appeal of the building and fostering a more […]
Governor Ivey Appoints Ami Brooks as Secretary of Early Childhood Education

MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced Tuesday her appointment of Ami Brooks as the new secretary of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education. Brooks will assume the role on June 16, 2025, following the departure of current acting secretary Jan Hume, who is stepping down after nearly 14 years with the Department. Hume, […]