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Ivey announces grant to Rainsville Police Department for radio system upgrade

RAINSVILLE – When it comes to emergencies, they know no boundaries, lines or time. To help help the Rainsville Police Department to more quickly respond...

Decatur City Council OKs plans for Cook Museum downtown expansion

DECATUR -- The Decatur City Council has approved an expansion proposal of the Cook Museum of Natural Science’s downtown campus, including large scale economic...

Myrex wins special GOP primary runoff for Alabama House District 12

CULLMAN -- Cindy Myrex defeated Clint Hollingsworth in Tuesday's special Republican Primary Runoff in Alabama House District 12. She will face Democrat Matthew Glover in...

Rep. Moore announces campaign for US Senate

ENTERPRISE -- Vowing to stand with the president and "defend the MAGA agenda in the Senate," U.S. Rep. Barry Moore announced his campaign for...

Q&A with Athens mayoral candidates Marks and Whitfield

ATHENS – With the election two weeks away, 256 Today sat down with two candidates for Athens Mayor, incumbent Ronnie Marks and local businessman...

Gadsden receives $3M grant for Downtown Gadsden Greenway project

GADSDEN — A generational greenway project in Gadsden has received a major financial boost with the awarding of a $3 million federal grant. Gov. Kay...

Can you dig it? Call 811 before turning the first shovelful of dirt around the house

MONTGOMERY — With Aug. 11 (8/11) coming up, the Alabama Public Service Commission reminds homeowners to dial 811 before starting digging projects. For "811 Day,"...

John Young appointed Marshall County Commission chairman

MONTGOMERY – Longtime Marshall County resident and law enforcement official John Young has been appointed chairman of the Marshall County Commission, Gov. Kay Ivey announced...

Trinity awarded grant to help renovate Kimbrel Park with rubberized surface, swings and play tower

TRINITY — A beloved community playground in the Morgan County town of Trinity will see new life soon, thanks to a federal grant. The $148,111...

Britt, Gillibrand introduce bipartisan legislation to protect elderly from financial fraud

WASHINGTON — Last year, Americans aged 60 and older reported losing more than $2.3 billion - a 21% over $1.9 billion in 2013 -...