Jannah Bailey Named River Region United Way President and CEO
New leadership is coming to the River Region United Way which serves more than 40 charity partners in five counties.
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River Region United Way’s New President: Ron Simmons’ Vision
The River Region United Way welcomed a new president and CEO in July. Alabama News Network’s Samantha Williams sat down with Ron Simmons Thursday to get an idea of his vision for the organization moving forward. Ron Simmons is replacing Jimmy Hill who served the River Region United Way for 10 years. He was the president and CEO for 6…
CEO of Washington Street Gang in Selma Sentenced to 10 Years for Assault
The head of the Washington Street Gang in Selma, Ladarius “Bo” Parker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Parker was convicted of 1st degree assault in September of 2019 for a 2018 shooting. The shooting happened at Vasser’s Mini Mart in Selma. “Bo Parker can become the CEO and CFO of another gang in prison”, Dallas County District…
McDonald’s CEO Steps Down After Relationship with Employee
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR MCDONAD’S- In celebration of McDelivery Night In on Thursday, September 19, 2019, McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook packs McDelivery orders with the McDelivery Night In merchandise at the McDonald’s restaurant with a global menu at the company’s headquarters in Chicago. McDonald’s delivers to more than one million customers on average each day around the world, and this year,…
Judge Gives Preliminary Approval to Wells Fargo Settlement
Wells Fargo has received preliminary approval to pay out $142 million to customers affected by the bank’s sales practices scandal. A federal judge gave preliminary approval Saturday to the deal that would settle claims over fraudulent accounts going back to 2002. The San Francisco-based bank and lawyers for customers reached the agreement earlier this year over accounts that Wells Fargo…
