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The State of Alabama is offering another round of its popular Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) training. Registration for the next workshop will opens on January 9 for first-time attendees and January 15 for both first-timers and those who have previously attended. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) sponsors the event, which takes … Continued

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announced that registration is now open for the next Alabama Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop. The ADCNR sponsored event will takes place at the 4-H Center near Columbiana, Ala., on October 5-7, 2018. ADCNR said in a statement that BOW is a three-day workshop designed for … Continued

By Sen. Cam Ward and Rep. Matt Fridy The news surrounding the Alabama corrections system seems to be one negative story after another with much of the focus on the need for reform and consolidation in the system as well as higher quality of service and better outcomes.  Much of this is true and is … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Friday July 1, 2016, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) announced that he was appointing State Representative Mike Hill (R-Columbiana) as the Superintendent of the State Banking Department. Representative Hill is replacing John D. Harrison who retired on Thursday after 11 years of service. Gov. Bentley said in a statement, … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Saturday, May 31, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) headlined a campaign event in Columbiana.  This small town in Shelby County is where the longtime Tuscaloosa dermatologist grew up.  Bentley was welcomed back by the Columbiana High School band and over 500 enthusiastic supporters and admirers, who gathered in … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State Representative Jim McClendon (R) from Springville was in Columbiana speaking about redistricting Thursday to the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce.  Following his presentation Rep. McClendon acknowledged that he intended to run for the 11th District Seat currently held by Jerry Fielding if the reapportionment plan passed by the … Continued