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Back from Afghanistan, Roden heads up campus safety at WSCC

Alabama Notes — Wed, 23 May 2012 21:00:46 +0000

Wallace State Community College has hired former Cullman County sheriff Tyler Roden to a newly-created position as its Director of Campus Safety and Security.

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NASA’s economic impact in Alabama last year put at $2.8 billion

Alabama Notes — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:01:58 +0000

Goldman spoke to several hundred industry and government leaders at the annual Marshall Center Director’s Breakfast.

Daphne Strike hires Gerardo Flores

Alabama Notes — Sun, 13 May 2012 00:28:50 +0000

The Daphne Strike Soccer Club is hiring Gerardo E. Flores as the new Director of Coaching, effective June 1.

Speed, communication among concerns of officials in disaster assessment

Alabama Notes — Tue, 08 May 2012 23:30:12 +0000

Last week’s meeting between regional officials and the director of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency was, by and large, a pleasant recap of how local governments and FEMA worked together — or, in some cases, didn’t — on the one-year anniversary…

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Burglar hits retirement village

Alabama Notes — Tue, 08 May 2012 19:42:49 +0000

Police report someone burglarized a Huntsville retirement home Monday. Whitesburg Gardens Executive Director Anita Chandler said someone entered a storage shed and took several items. No arrests were reported.

Marshall director to lawmakers: Space exploration part of Alabama’s past and future

Alabama Notes — Thu, 03 May 2012 22:18:49 +0000

Marshall Space Flight Center Acting Director Gene Goldman said the center that helped take people to the moon is now working again to explore deeper space.

City makes “splash” at Brahan Springs playground

Alabama Notes — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:59:02 +0000

(From release) Building on the first two phases of the special needs “EveryBody Can Play” playground in Brahan Spring Park, the City of Huntsville, Optimists and Kiwanis clubs broke ground today to begin the third and final phase—a water feature for the children. The $250,000 splash pad …

USM interim AD Jeff Hammond says audit reveals $1 million shortfall in department

Alabama Notes — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:41:08 +0000

Southern Miss Interim Athletic Director Jeff Hammond said the department is facing internal turmoil and a deficit in excess of $1 million that was discovered through an internal audit he requested.

Baldwin County Commission set to fire solid waste director (Updated)

Alabama Notes — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:56:12 +0000

ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Baldwin County commissioners at 3 p.m. today announced an emergency meeting for 4 p.m. to fire Solid Waste Director Jim Ransom.

Madison City Council approves EMA appropriation

Alabama Notes — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:37:36 +0000

After hearing a presentation from Huntsville-Madison County Emergency Management Agency Director Rusty Russell, the Madison City Council on Monday approved an annual appropriation of $46,430 for the EMA.