Attorney General Marshall, Law Enforcement Leaders Urge Reappointment of Gwathney to Pardons and Paroles Board
MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, along with 76 law enforcement leaders from across the state, has formally requested that Governor Kay Ivey reappoint Leigh Gwathney as Chair of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. In a letter addressed to the Governor, Marshall highlighted Gwathney’s leadership since her appointment in 2019, citing […]
Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office Releases June 2025 Monthly Report
CLEBURNE COUNTY, AL — The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office has released its monthly summary for June 2025, detailing operations, jail activity, and community engagement efforts. The report was issued by Sheriff Jon Daniel, Jail Administrator Clay Smith, and Chief Clerk Paula Roberson. Jail Operations and Work DetailAs of June 30, the inmate population stood at […]
ALEA Emphasizes Safety for July 4th Holiday with “Standards and Success” Campaign
MONTGOMERY, AL — As Independence Day approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has launched its annual safety campaign to promote responsible travel on the state’s roads and waterways. The 2025 campaign, themed “Standards and Success,” encourages Alabamians to adopt four key safety standards to reduce preventable accidents and ensure safe celebrations. ALEA Secretary Hal […]
Governor Ivey Announces Full Funding for CHOOSE Act Education Savings Accounts for 2025-2026 School Year
MONTGOMERY, AL – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Tuesday that the CHOOSE Act’s Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) are fully funded and ready for use for the 2025-2026 academic year. The program, designed to provide Alabama families with flexible educational funding options, will support more than 23,000 students this year. The CHOOSE Act, passed earlier this […]
Alabama Law Enforcement Cruiser Competes for National Recognition in AAST Contest
MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama is once again vying for national recognition, but this time it’s not for sports. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is participating in the American Association of State Troopers’ (AAST) annual Best-Looking Cruiser Contest, which invites public participation to vote for their favorite state cruiser photo. Alabama’s entry features a visually […]
AmFirst Promotes Robin Moore to Senior Vice President of Retail Operations and Process Management
BIRMINGHAM, AL — AmFirst has announced the promotion of Robin Moore to the role of Senior Vice President of Retail Operations and Process Management, effective July 1, 2025. With a 40-year tenure at the credit union, Moore’s appointment reflects both her longstanding service and her contributions to operational leadership. Moore, who began her career at […]
Senator Katie Britt Leads Effort to Expand Child Care Tax Credits in Landmark Senate Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in advancing historic updates to federal child care tax credits, included in the Senate’s recently passed reconciliation bill. The measure, which passed by a narrow 51-50 vote, marks the first major revision to key child care tax credits in over two […]
Attorney General Steve Marshall Opens 2025 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards Application Process
Montgomery, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the opening of the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards, aimed at recognizing and promoting best practices in school safety across the state. Schools have until Friday, August 15, 2025, to submit applications. The Safe Schools Initiative Awards program highlights schools that […]
Alabama Delegation Introduces Resolution Honoring 65th Anniversary of Marshall Space Flight Center
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-AL), along with the full Alabama Congressional delegation, has introduced a resolution commemorating the 65th anniversary of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and reaffirming support for the Center’s mission and workforce. The resolution highlights the Center’s decades-long role in leading America’s space efforts and acknowledges its continued […]
RMC’s Joe Weaver Appointed to Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Anniston, AL – Joe Weaver, Chief Administrative Officer for the RMC Health System, has been named to the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Hospital Association (AlaHA), representing the Northeast Regional Council. His appointment was confirmed during the Association’s recent annual meeting. Weaver brings over two decades of healthcare leadership experience to the Board. Since […]