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

GADSDEN — A generational greenway project in Gadsden has received a major financial boost with the awarding of a $3 million federal grant. Gov. Kay Ivey announced the award which […]

FAIRVIEW – In a few months, Fairview residents will be able to “go back, back, back to Jack, Jack, Jack’s for more, more, more!” Thanks to a $144,500 grant, sewer […]

MONTGOMERY – Low-income residents in North Alabama will be able to reduce their home energy bills with help through the Weatherization Assistance Program. The four grants of more than $2.5 […]

MONTGOMERY – North Alabama agencies will be able to help low-income households with energy costs thanks to grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Gov. Kay Ivey […]

ATHENS – Thanks to a $245,400 grant, high school students in Limestone County  will gain simulated job-site experience as they train for careers in commercial construction The Limestone County Board […]

MONTGOMERY – A deteriorating sewer line that serves homes, businesses and industries in Scottsboro will soon be replaced, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. A $750,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission […]

When Gov. Kay Ivey asked me to serve as Director of the Alabama Department of Community Affairs (ADECA), she made one thing clear – a top priority of her administration […]

MONTGOMERY — An abandoned railroad bed will soon become a link in a “rails to trails” recreation opportunity in Madison County. The county commission has received $400,000 to build a 10-foot-wide, […]

MONTGOMERY — The train is a’comin’, comin’ around the bend. And, with the help of a $1 million grant, the Huntsville Madison County Railroad will continue to be coming around […]

MONTGOMERY — As the number of electric vehicles continues to climb, the state is moving to accommodate the vehicles as they continue to make their way along Alabama highways.   […]

MONTGOMERY – Are you in the market for a riding lawn mower? How about a printer? Or, do you need a pickup truck or police car? Yes, a police car. […]

RED BAY – Out with the old and in with the new. That mantra was echoed Monday for Red Bay. The city was awarded a $500,000 grant to upgrade its […]

HAMILTON — Residents of Hamilton will soon have a safeguard to prevent a disruption in public water service like one experienced in 2023 thanks to a $310,000 grant announced by […]

MONTGOMERY – Jackson County and northeast Alabama are feeling the benefits of the rapid growth of Huntsville. So much, though, that it is causing a drain on the area’s infrastructure […]

FORT PAYNE — Low water pressure and leaks may be a thing of the past for Fort Payne businesses and residents. The city has received a $1 million grant to […]

I’ve worked with Governor Kay Ivey for quite a while, and when she says she wants something done, she means it.  When Governor Ivey asked me to serve as director […]

MONTGOMERY — An emergency need to repair a heavily traveled road in Cullman County has prompted Gov. Kay Ivey to award a $300,000 grant to the county. The county will […]

MONTGOMERY — Several North Alabama agencies are among eight across the state to share nearly $470,000 to assist victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and prosecute offenders. Gov. Kay […]

MONTGOMERY — It’s been more than a year since a tornado whipped through Winston County, leaving damaged homes, businesses in its wake. Also among the damage was a communications tower […]

MONTGOMERY – A northeast Alabama nonprofit will use a $42,000 grant awarded by Gov. Kay Ivey to launch a program to help formerly incarcerated men re-enter their communities in four counties. […]

MONTGOMERY— Blountsville has received a $250,000 grant to replace major parts of its municipal water line, Gov. Kay Ivey announced. The project will include a section that is more than […]

MONTGOMERY – Cullman’s downtown revitalization plan has received a boost or, more like 500,000 of them, for improvements at Depot Park. Through a $500,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission […]

MONTGOMERY – “Sometimes people need a helping hand to lift themselves up when they are going through hard times,”  Gov. Kay Ivey said in awarding more than $600,000 in grants […]