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Category: Government

Painting the Capital purple for Alzheimer’s
June 19, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Painting the Capital purple for Alzheimer’s

Story By Mary Bailey Last week, Malinda Moore, Boaz native and Ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Association in Marshall County, got to experience the trip of a lifetime and support a cause…

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Williamson seeks Fort Payne council seat
June 19, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Williamson seeks Fort Payne council seat

Special to the Times-Journal Local physician and small business owner Dr. Chad Williamson has officially announced his candidacy for Fort Payne City Council. A Fort Payne native, Dr. Williamson returned home…

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Legislative Update held in Guntersville
June 16, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Legislative Update held in Guntersville

Story By Mary Bailey The Guntersville Parks and Recreation Gym was the place to be Thursday morning as the Marshall County Chambers of Commerce presented the 2025 Legislative Update. A brief…

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Oakley to seek re-election
June 16, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Oakley to seek re-election

Special to the Reporter Jill McBrayer Oakley announced she will seek re-election for Albertville City Council Place 2.  For over a decade, Oakley has served our community on the Albertville City…

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David Reed takes over as Chairman of Marshall County Commission
June 12, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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David Reed takes over as Chairman of Marshall County Commission

Story By Mary Bailey On Friday Governor Kay Ivey announced that she had appointed David Reed of Guntersville the new Chairman of the Marshall County Commission. “A native of Marshall County,…

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June 12, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Path to strategic plan aided by ARC training, grant

Story By Donna Thornton The Appalachian Regional Commission last week awarded $2.8 million to 59 local governments and selected 75 nonprofits for training to help participants to address economic needs. The…

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Tourism proven to impact county’s economic growth
June 9, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Tourism proven to impact county’s economic growth

Story By Katie Hightower The 2024 Alabama Tourism Economic Report, published by the Alabama Tourism Department, showed growth for Jackson County. Tourism increased employment, earnings, revenue and lodging taxes for Jackson…

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Mayor reviews city's projects
June 9, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Mayor reviews city's projects

Story By Anna Kate The City of Fort Payne has invested 70 million into infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life in the past five years, Mayor Brian Baine said during…

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  • Location:225 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, AL 35967
  • Mailing:225 Gault Ave. N. Fort Payne, 35967
  • Phone: 256.845.2550
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