By Slade Blackwell Earlier this year, I read about sixth-grader Suvir Mirchandani from Pittsburgh who found that his local school district could save thousands of dollars each year simply by... Read more
By Slade Blackwell Lately you would have to be hiding under a rock not to hear a politician talk about job creation. Phrases like “economic development,” “industrial recruitment” and “workfo... Read more
By Gary Lloyd MONTGOMERY — Trussville Mayor Gene Melton on Thursday spoke at a public hearing before the State Senate Committee on behalf of 22 cities concerning Senate Bill 355. The b... Read more
By Gary Lloyd State Sen. Cam Ward, who represents District 14, which includes parts of Bibb, Shelby, Chilton and Jefferson counties, said Wednesday he will not seek the sixth district seat t... Read more
By Slade Blackwell Last week I had the opportunity to host Coffee & Conversation with Trussville Mayor Gene Melton and several members of the Trussville community. We had an engaging con... Read more