MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday signed an executive order creating the Alabama Health Care Improvement Task Force. “As Governor and a physician, the health of Alabamians is extremely important…
Year: 2015
Taking Our Eyes off of the Prize
I hope your Easter and Passover remembrances were wonderful and blessed. Honestly, my Easter day was odd. That’s not a word often associated with Easter, but it was for me this…
Alabama House Democratic Caucus Announces Legislative Agenda Addressing Budget Shortfall
The Alabama House Democratic Caucus put out a press release detailing their agenda for the remainder of Session 2015: MONTGOMERY–We are now more than one-third of the way through the…
Alabama Senate Passes the Religious Display Freedom Act
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On Tuesday, April 7th, the Alabama Senate passed the Religious Display Freedom Act (Senate Bill 277), sponsored by Senator Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City). The bill affirms the First…
Rainsville City Council Discusses Bids
On April 6, the Rainsville City Council met at the Agribusiness Center. During the workshop session, The Times Journal honored Mayor Nick Jones and Councilwoman Melissa Ledbetter with the announcement that…
"Congressman Aderholt Needs To Earn His Award"
Gadsden's representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Robert Aderholt, was recently chosen as the National Association of Development Organizations' Legislator of the Year. In the article announcing the award,…
NACC Designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
Dr. David Campbell, President of Northeast Alabama Community College, is pleased to announce that the college has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. The…
Rainsville State of the City Address and Town Hall Q&A (Full Video)
On Tuesday evening, the Rainsville Chamber of Commerce hosted the 3rd Annual State of the City Address at the Tom Bevill Enrichment Center. Rainsville Mayor Nick Jones speech focused on the:…