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Carroll Elected Alabama Securities Commission Chairman
The Alabama Securities Commission (ASC) has announced that Alabama Securities Commissioner and Managing Partner at Wilkins Miller in Mobile Allen Carroll was elected ASC chairman by a unanimous vote of his fellow commissioners. Carroll is serving his second term on the commission after being recommended by the Alabama Society of CPAs and being confirmed by the Alabama Senate on April 11. His practice with Wilkins Miller includes a focus on forensic accounting and consulting services. He has served as a witness and consulting expert in a variety of commercial disputes in both civil and criminal litigation and testified and consulted on issues including determination of economic damages, lost profits, accounting malpractice, white-collar criminal matters, forensic investigations and business valuations. He graduated from the University of South Alabama with a BS in business administration with a concentration in accounting. Carroll is a CPA and member of the Association of International CPAs and Alabama Society of CPAs. He is also accredited in business valuation, is certified in financial forensics by the American Institute of CPAs and is a Certified Valuation Analyst.
Pike Road business fired up about fireworks
PIKE ROAD, Ala. (WSFA) - There’s just something about filling up the night sky with color. “My parents always had fireworks for the 4th of July,” said SIP Fireworks owner Kenny Claxton. Last year, Americans spent $2.3 billion on fireworks. Whether it’s a huge shower of light or...
Exhibit held for 70th anniversary of Blackwood Brothers plane crash in Clanton
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Seventy years since their plane crash shook the nation, an exhibit was held in Clanton to remember the Blackwood Brothers Quartet members that lost their lives in 1954. The exhibit at Senior Connection in Clanton, The Blackwood Brothers Exhibit: A 70th Anniversary Commemoration of Tragedy and Triumph, showcased unique […] The post Exhibit held for 70th anniversary of Blackwood Brothers plane crash in Clanton appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Junior Deputy Academy returns to Chilton County
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Junior Deputy Academy in Chilton County made its return last month after a hiatus to a large number of students eager to see what the various law enforcement careers in the area entail. The popular outreach program went away for a few years, and after the COVID-19 pandemic, […] The post Junior Deputy Academy returns to Chilton County appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Lowndes County students make honors list
Lowndes County natives were among more than 4,000 students named to the Mississippi State spring 2024 president’s list. Trevor Haney of Hope Hull joined Helen Oglesby and Jake Hooper of Lowndesboro as part of the 4,137 students who attained the honor. All three are graduates of Lowndes Academy and Oglesby earned her Bachelor of Science […]
Acme Gas – Runs in the family
In Highland Home, a utility provider and service operation remains family owned and operated for over 50 years, providing the local community and surrounding counties with the same home-town quality services for which it was founded. Acme Propane Gas is a propane provider, selling and delivering propane to Crenshaw and surrounding counties: Bullock, Butler, Montgomery, […] The post Acme Gas – Runs in the family appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Parole denied for Chilton County offender
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held 20 parole hearings on June 26, one of which involved a Chilton County offender. Stephen Jeffrey Austin was denied parole by the board and received no reset date, and no one spoke in favor or against Austin being granted parole during […] The post Parole denied for Chilton County offender appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Rebels win 4th AISA cheer championship
The Lowndes Academy varsity and junior varsity (JV) cheerleaders attended camp in June, and one squad earned its fourth state championship in a row during the competition. Rebel cheer squads participated in the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) cheer camp and competitions hosted by Troy University at the Troy campus June 18 – 20. Both […]
Three-star TE Hollis Davidson reaffirms commitment to Auburn, chooses Tigers over Florida State
Auburn football earns a gift on Independence Day in the form of a re-commitment. Hollis Davidson, a three-star tight end from Peachtree City, Georgia, rejoins Auburn’s 2025 class after backing off his pledge in May. He chose the Tigers over Florida State on Thursday, becoming Auburn’s 15th commitment of the cycle. In May, Davidson shared in a tweet that he felt it was too early to have a college plan set in stone. Following his de-commitment from Auburn, Florida State began trending upward for Davidson. However, after another tight end pledged to Florida State, Davidson’s thoughts shifted back to Auburn says Zach...
'You were given a second chance': Athletes aim to inspire at Transplant Games
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Transplant Games of America are officially underway in Birmingham. Athletes who've had their lives changed by organ, eye and tissue donation or transplantation are competing at the national level. >> PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Transplant Games in Birmingham about much more than competition. The games last several...
SEC Stadium Rankings Leave College Football Fans Puzzled
Social media was up in flames on Friday after CBS Sports released its stadium rankings for the SEC. The top five consisted of Tiger Stadium (LSU Tigers), Bryant-Denny Stadium (Alabama Crimson Tide), Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Florida Gators), Neyland Stadium (Tennessee Volunteers), and ...
City of Piedmont Now Officially Owns Fagan Park
Piedmont, AL –The Mayor of Piedmont Bill Baker told the public that the City of Piedmont now officially owns Fagan Park. Baker, using his Facebook Platform also thanked Charlie Fagan for working with the city to make this happen. The Park name will remain Fagan Park. Baker, said their plan will be to get on […] The post City of Piedmont Now Officially Owns Fagan Park appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
TRENDING: Former Auburn Football Superstar QB Cam Newton Throws Weight Behind Dallas Cowboys Elite Signal-Caller Dak Prescott Ahead of 2024 Season
It’s been four years since the Auburn football program posted at least seven wins in a season, a far cry from their glory days in the mid-2000s and early 2010s. However, with Auburn set to enter year two of the promising Hugh Freeze era next fall, backed by a stellar recruiting class and a bevy of high-end transfers, there’s hope and optimism for the future. However, the duo of former head coach turned Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville and 2010 Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton have also gained a remarkable amount of attention this offseason.
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