Proclamation by Governor Kay Ivey celebrates 75th anniversary of Sylacauga radio station Friday, May 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed May 16, 2023, as RadioAlabama’s 75 Years of Broadcast Excellence Day, marking the birthday of the group’s first radio station 75 years ago.A ceremony in the former House of Representatives chamber of the State... Read More.
Governor Ivey announces important changes to staff Wednesday, December 12 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Ivey on Wednesday announced important changes to her staff as she transitions to full term. As the governor moves forward in implementing her vision for the state, she believes these changes to her staff will be crucial to most effectively... Read More.
Governor Ivey awards $6.3 million to help crime victims statewide Friday, December 7 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the award of a $6.3 million grant to support crime victims, as they navigate the criminal justice system.The grant was awarded to the Alabama Office of Prosecution Services to provide 88 certified victim service officers... Read More.
Sylacauga elementary Art teacher receives state honor Tuesday, November 6 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Alabama Art Education Association has honored Jack Vest as the Elementary Art Teacher of the Year for Alabama. Vest is a third year elementary Art teacher at Sylacauga City Schools, working with all students at Indian Valley and Pinecrest Elementary.
President declares Major Disaster for four Alabama counties as a result of Hurricane Michael Monday, November 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. — In response to Governor Kay Ivey’s request, President Donald Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Alabama, as a result of Hurricane Michael. The Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance Program will provide assistance to four affected... Read More.
Oak Grove among those awarded Community Development Block Grants Monday, October 29 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey on Friday awarded almost $17.8 million in Community Development Block Grants to improve 54 Alabama towns, cities and counties.
Governor Ivey issues statement following meeting with Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles Monday, October 15 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday met with members of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, along with Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. At the conclusion of the meeting, Governor Ivey announced that she has designated Lyn Head as the Chairperson... Read More.
Governor Ivey announces new Medicaid Long-Term Care Program offering enhanced care management, more community options Monday, October 1 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey announced on Monday that the federal government has approved a new statewide care-management program to complement and enhance the state’s current system of long-term care services provided to approximately 23,000 Alabama Medicaid recipients.
Governor Ivey approves deployment of personnel, resources to North Carolina in preparation for Hurricane Florence response Monday, September 17 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced Alabama is sending state personnel and resources to North Carolina to assist with hurricane response efforts.The Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) has received requests for assistance from North Carolina and South Carolina as Hurricane Florence... Read More.
Governor Ivey announces new details on Governor’s App Challenge Tuesday, September 11 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced new details about the Governor’s App Challenge, which she launched in March at the inaugural Alabama Computer Science Summit.
Governor Ivey comments on ongoing effects of Tropical Storm Gordon Wednesday, September 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday commented on the response and ongoing effects of Tropical Storm Gordon. As of Wednesday morning, Gordon was downgraded to a tropical depression, yet Alabama continues to see heavy rainfall as the storm moves across the south.
Alabama named Top Manufacturing State by Global Trade Magazine Tuesday, September 4 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Global Trade, a publication focusing on international business, selected Alabama as the nation’s top state for manufacturing in a new ranking.