Ardmore’s police chief was placed on leave in September and fired in December, and the reason was out there the whole time
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Category: Government
Coverage of government
Checking in on the charters
Interim study launched into state’s charter school funding, oversight More than two decades after charter schools became alternatives to traditional public schools in Oklahoma, state
Read moreSheriff’s office personnel to receive additional training
The Carter County Commission on Monday approved a contract between the Sheriff’s Department and International Academy of Public Safety to provide continuing education to the
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County agrees to settlement in 2015 inmate death
ARDMORE – The Carter County Commission on Monday voted to settle a lawsuit regarding the death of Michael Manos while he was incarcerated at the
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County commission approves new warning siren
The Carter County Commission on Monday approved a bid for an outdoor warning siren to be installed east of Ardmore. The $18,980.06 bid from Chickasaw
Read moreCity manager says proposed spending cuts will not close Wiggins Community Center
(WDNG) – City officials insist a proposed plan to shift parks and recreation personnel will not lead to the closure of a west Anniston community
Read moreState lawmaker considering change to mental health legislation
(WDNG) – Rep. K.L. Brown says things like the officer-involved shooting in Jacksonville on Veteran’s Day 2014 cannot happen again and now he’s considering sponsoring
Read moreNew policy unifies public requests for city hall, police documents
(WDNG) – A new policy on public information requests unifies the process but was met with hesitation from one council member. The Anniston City Council
Read moreCouncil approves $1.4M budget amendment, stormwater budget
(WDNG) – A $1.4 million budget amendment was unanimously approved by the Anniston City Council on Tuesday. Anniston City Manager Brian Johnson says the more
Read moreDuHon requests name for former armory
The City of Heflin purchased the former National Guard Armory in December 2011 for $15,000. After nine months and an estimated $37,000 in renovations, the
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