MONTGOMERY, Alabama — A trade memorandum signed today will strengthen economic ties between Alabama and Peru, setting the stage for increased cooperation between the state and the South American nation. Alabama Governor…
Month: January 2015
Alabama Ballet to Perform "Cinderella" at NACC
Northeast Alabama Community College is proud to be hosting the performance of Cinderella by the world renowned Alabama Ballet on Saturday, February 14, at 7 pm in the Tom Bevill Lyceum.…
"Selma" Could be Break for Alabama Film Industry
MONTGOMERY, Alabama – The director of Alabama’s Film Office hopes the state’s growing film industry will receive a boost from the critically acclaimed “Selma,” which was partially shot in Alabama last…
Session 2015: The DeKalb Delegation Committee Assignments
The Alabama Legislature announced committee assignments for the next four years. The DeKalb Delegation is situated in key roles for further development of the District with seats on Economic Development and…
Ainsworth and Livingston Named to Agriculture Committee
Rep. David Sessions, R-Grand Bay, was named House Agriculture and Forestry Committee Chairman during the two-day 2015 Alabama Legislature organizational session where top Republicans retained leadership in the House and Senate.…
Plan Would Double Amount of Alabama Grown Produce in Schools
MONTGOMERY, Ala., — The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) is partnering with the Food Bank of North Alabama, Alabama Farmers Federation, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) and local…
House Passes Aderholt Amnesty Repeal Language in Department of Homeland Security Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Aderholt Amendment” to defund the President’s amnesty orders within the Fiscal Year 2015 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill. “The…
Roger Haynes Resigns as Sylvania's Football Coach
Sylvania Rams head football coach Roger Haynes has resigned. #alpreps — SouthernTorch (@SouthernTorch) January 14, 2015 Haynes was 8-13, with 1 playoff appearance (L at Glencoe, 56-19) at Sylvania. Matt Putnam…