Category: Politics
Disgraced Sheriff Gets 18 Months in Prison
Posted by brian.jones | Nov 27, 2019 | Crime, News, Pickens County, Politics | 0 |
Ethel Taylor Stewart Sworn In
Posted by brian.jones | Oct 24, 2019 | Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
Presley Should Build Partners, Not Adversaries
Posted by brian.jones | Sep 16, 2019 | Monroe County, News, Politics | 0 |
City to Use Eminent Domain in Burns Bottom
Posted by brian.jones | Jul 18, 2019 | News, Politics | 0 |
Fredrick Jackson Resigns From Council
Posted by brian.jones | Jul 3, 2019 | News, Politics | 0 |
MSDH Gives Local Government, Responders, COVID-19 Briefing
by brian.jones | Mar 19, 2020 | Lowndes County, News, Politics, Uncategorized | 0 |
BY BRIAN JONES brian.jones@packet-media.com The Columbus City Council, the Lowndes County Board of...
Read MoreDisgraced Sheriff Gets 18 Months in Prison
by brian.jones | Nov 27, 2019 | Crime, News, Pickens County, Politics | 0 |
By The Packet Despite an apology and a plea for leniency, a long-time west Alabama sheriff brought...
Read MoreEthel Taylor Stewart Sworn In
by brian.jones | Oct 24, 2019 | Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
Ethel Taylor Stewart was sworn in as the councilwoman for Ward 1 Wednesday evening at the...
Read MorePresley Should Build Partners, Not Adversaries
by brian.jones | Sep 16, 2019 | Monroe County, News, Politics | 0 |
OPINION by Steve Rogers Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley made a...
Read MoreCity to Use Eminent Domain in Burns Bottom
by brian.jones | Jul 18, 2019 | News, Politics | 0 |
(The above is an artist’s rendering of a possible development.) Citing the need for action...
Read MoreFredrick Jackson Resigns From Council
by brian.jones | Jul 3, 2019 | News, Politics | 0 |
Ward 4 Councilman Fredrick Jackson has resigned and a special election will be called to replace...
Read MoreTravel Woes For City
by brian.jones | Jun 20, 2019 | News, Politics | 0 |
BY BRIAN JONES brian.jones@packet-media.com Money dominated the June 18 meeting of the Columbus...
Read MoreCandidates Square Off in Caledonia
by brian.jones | Jun 20, 2019 | Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
BY BRIAN JONES brian.jones@packet-media.com Eight candidates took questions from constituents...
Read MoreHouse Race Gets Heated
by brian.jones | Jun 20, 2019 | Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
BY BRIAN JONES brian.jones@packet-media.com The race for the District 39 House seat is heating up...
Read MoreDavidson Reflects on 12 Years on the Bench
by brian.jones | Dec 6, 2018 | Community, News, Politics | 0 |
He knew it when he was elected to the Chancery Court judgeship 12 years ago. Now, as he serves out...
Read MoreCouncilman Implicated in Embezzlement Case
by brian.jones | Oct 2, 2018 | Crime, Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
[This story has been modified since its original posting to include new information. – Ed.]...
Read MoreJudges Harsh in Request to Review Gun Ruling
by brian.jones | Jun 20, 2018 | Lowndes County, News, Politics | 0 |
The state Supreme Court ignored a 2016 state law, misread the intent of an order put down by three...
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