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…
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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,…
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:…
Rainsville Mayor Nick Jones Gives an Aggressive State of the City Address
The Rainsville Chamber of Commerce held it's 3rd annual State of the City Address. Mayor Nick Jones addressed the situation of a dysfunctional City Council and the void of a…
Rainsville Fire Chief Ridgeway Discusses the City's New ISO Rating
The Rainsville State of the City Address was followed by a Town Hall Q & A on Tuesday night. One of the topics discussed was the City's new ISO Rating, which…
Senator Phil Williams Passes Alabama Jobs Act in Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On Tuesday, March 31st, the Alabama Senate passed House Bill 58, the Alabama Jobs Act, sponsored by Sen. Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City) and Rep. Alan Baker (R-Brewton). HB58…