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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Files for Impeachment of Clarke County Sheriff

Attorney General Steve Marshall has begun proceedings for the impeachment of Clarke County Sheriff William Ray Norris. The Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Division filed an Information* of Impeachment and Prayer for Ouster in the Alabama Supreme Court on April 27 pursuant to Alabama Code § 36-11-4 through § 36-11-5. Norris was served notice of the impeachment filing Friday. The Attorney…

Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Director Appointed to Troy University Board of Trustees

Cam Ward, a 1993 graduate of Troy University, has been appointed to the University’s Board of Trustees by Gov. Kay Ivey. Ward’s appointment was approved by the Alabama Senate on Thursday. He will succeed the Honorable Lamar P. Higgins, who passed away in April after an extended illness. Since December, Ward has served as Director of the Alabama Bureau of…

“That’s My Child” Held Annual Fundraiser Event Thursday Night

“That’s My Child”, had their annual fundraiser Thursday night at the Train Shed in downtown Montgomery. NFL and Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel was the guest speaker. Wuerffel says he has knew Charles Lee for several years and has partnered with him in their Crusade to work and mentor young children. Wuerffel’s mentoring program is called Desire Street Ministries. Thursday…

Art Splash 2021 “Art in the Garden” will be held May 13

Art Splash 2021 “Art in the Garden” is coming up Thursday, May 13th. This year’s event will look a little different with a virtual auction, garden preview, and artist sponsor party. All proceeds will go to help raise scholarship funds for Montgomery Christian School students. For more information and to purchase a ticket to Art Splash, click here. Categories: Montgomery…