Ribbon cut on new community center, named in memory of Montgomery City Council member’s daughter
The ribbon has been cut on a new $2.5 million community center in Montgomery, which is named in memory of a Montgomery City Council member’s daughter.
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$50,000 Question: Should Montgomery’s Mayor Need Council Approval for Big Contracts?
Calhoun and Szymanski sparred over the mayor’s contract powers as they weighed oversight vs. efficiency.
Montgomery City Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto on Jackson Hospital Funding, Approves New Traffic Program to Assist MPD
A new program, called TrafficServe, will use private officers to respond to minor wrecks and help direct traffic during peak hours.
Montgomery curfew ordinance under discussion
A committee met this morning to discuss a citywide curfew in the wake of the mass shooting that happened downtown on October 4.
COVER Expo provides resources to Montgomery families
Dozens of people went to the COVER Expo in the Chisholm neighborhood of Montgomery to find out about community resources and meet a young man who turned his life around.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed explains why he vetoed resolution to help Jackson Hospital
Action 8 News has received a statement from the Office of Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed to explain why he vetoed a city council resolution offering support for Jackson Hospital.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed vetoes city council resolution to help Jackson Hospital
Action 8 News has confirmed that Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has vetoed a city council resolution aimed at helping Jackson Hospital keep its doors open as it struggles through bankruptcy.
Montgomery city officials, business leaders come together in wake of mass shooting
Montgomery city leaders and downtown business owners have come together to talk about the mass shooting and what can be done to ensure that downtown continues thriving.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Jackson Hospital gets lifeline to remain open, at least for now
Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital has received additional funding to allow it to remain open, at least until later this year.
Montgomery City Council member calls for delay, review of upcoming gun show
Montgomery City Council member Marche Johnson says she wants an upcoming gun show to be delayed and reviewed following the mass shooting that left two people dead and a dozen injured, some critically.
