MONTGOMERY — Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday held a ceremonial bill signing for the Open Meetings Act passed during the 2015 Regular Legislative Session. This legislation amends, strengthens and clarifies the…
Category: Government
DeKalb GOP releases qualifying dates for special election
In preparation for the special election of the Constable position for District 1, the DeKalb County Republican Executive Committee met June 30th to discuss the open position. The committee discussed with…
Does DeKalb County need Constables?
On June 10, Kneeley Bretison Pack of Fort Payne, pleaded guilty to seven counts of home repair fraud and received a 7 year suspended sentence. Pack...was the DeKalb County District 1…
Two Council Members Walk into a Meeting...
The Rainsville City Council prepped for Freedom Fest on Monday night with their own fireworks show. There's been tension between Council members Melissa Ledbetter, Joey Graham and Mayor Nick Jones. That…
Fort Payne Council to Hold Work Session Tonight Regarding Tax Increase
The Fort Payne City Council will hold it's regularly scheduled meeting tonight at 6:00 PM. What may draw more interest than the meeting itself is the work session that will take…
Ball to Speak to DeKalb County Republicans
The DeKalb County Republican Breakfast Club will meet on Saturday, June 13, at the Western Sizzlin' Steak House in Fort Payne at 7:30 AM. The speaker will be State Representative Mike…
Fort Payne & Rainsville City Council Quick Hitters
Fort Payne City Council Meeting: Tuesday, May 19 The Fort Payne Boys Soccer Team received a Mayoral Proclamation congratulating them on winning the 6A Soccer State Championship. The City applied for…
Rainsville Becomes an "Alabama Communities of Excellence"
Tuscaloosa, Alabama—Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) recently designated Rainsville and four other communities after they successfully completed the ACE approach to economic and community development for cities with populations between 2,000…