Cleburne County Prepares for Municipal Elections on August 26

Cleburne County, AL – Voters across Cleburne County will head to the polls on Tuesday, August 26, to participate in municipal elections. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in all participating municipalities. In the City of Heflin, all positions were filled without opposition, meaning no contested races will appear on the ballot. […]
Rhythm Café Hosts Weekly Game Night in Heflin

Heflin, AL – Rhythm Café is inviting the community to join in on the fun this summer with weekly Game Nights held every Thursday throughout July. The next event is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the café’s location at 1221 Almon Street. Game Night offers a variety of […]
Bread Club Launches Six-Week Bread Baking Class in Heflin

HEFLIN, AL – A new opportunity for aspiring bakers is rising in Cleburne County as Bread Club prepares to kick off a hands-on bread baking class beginning Tuesday, July 8. Hosted at Almost Italy Restaurant in Heflin, the class will run for six consecutive Tuesdays at 6 p.m. This six-week course is open to anyone […]
Alabama Officers Medal at 2025 World Police & Fire Games in Birmingham

Birmingham, AL – Law enforcement officers from across Alabama earned top honors at the 2025 World Police & Fire Games, held June 27 through July 6 in Birmingham. The international multi-sport event brought together public safety professionals from around the globe to compete in a wide range of athletic competitions. Among those recognized was Officer […]
Senate Republicans Reintroduce “Equal Representation Act” Targeting Census Counting Method

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R–Ala.) and Bill Hagerty (R–Tenn.), alongside several Republican colleagues, have reintroduced the Equal Representation Act, legislation aimed at excluding non-citizens—particularly undocumented immigrants—from the population totals used to determine congressional representation and Electoral College votes. Under current U.S. law, all residents—including non-citizens—are counted in the decennial census. These figures are […]