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Russell mayor receives KLC training award | News

LEXINGTON The Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) presented Russell Mayor Ron Simpson with a Level III Master of City Governance award, according to a press release. KLC administers the City Officials Training Center, a voluntary education program. City officials can complete education levels by attending KLC events and submitting outside educational credit from other municipal […]

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Mayor

In Your View: Task force good move by Mayor | Opinion

Thank you, Mayor Matt Perkins, for the task force on homelessness! Too many people have worked years to bring Ashland and Central Park back to thriving, to be negatively affected by homelessness. Just last week when I walked in Central Park, I really didn’t feel safe in some of those areas during midday. Asheville once […]

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Alabama

Big election roundup: Here’s how every race on the Lee County ballot turned out | Govt. and Politics | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

DIMON KENDRICK-HOLMES Here’s a look at the unofficial results of who won what around Lee County, the region and the state. And just for kicks, we give you the Lee County results for state and multi-county races so you can see how your neighbors voted in the bigger races. LOCAL RACES Lee County Commission District […]

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Alabama

Alabama State Senate District 27 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

ALABAMA (WTVM) – Tom Whatley is the Republican incumbent for District 27 in the Alabama State Senate. District 27 includes parts of Lee, Russell and Tallapoosa counties. Whatley joins News Leader 9 in the studio. FULL INTERVIEW BELOW: Due to a prior engagement, Whatley’s opponent Auburn City Councilman Jay Hovey had to decline our invitation […]

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