Gun Control Bill Introduced to House H.R. 127
H.R.127 which is titled the “Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act” was introduced to the house on Jan 4, 2021, by Texas Rep Sheila Jackson Lee(D). Sabika Sheikh was…
Parler Officially Removed by Amazon, Apple, and Google
At 11:59 pm Sunday, January 10 Parler’s servers officially went offline. If you try to log in you will see an error message like the one above. Amazon’s AWS (Amazon…
Current and Future Internet Options in Blount County
Blount County, Alabama is known for having terrible experiences with internet providers or the lack thereof. Currently, the largest provider is Otelco. A quick search on Google or Facebook for…
$2000 Stimulus Bill Passes House, McConnell Blocks Senate From Voting
The house of representatives passed HR 9051. It is a 2 page bill, also known as the “Cash Act of 2020” which would amend the $600 stimulus checks and make…
New Years Eve Weather Forecast
In true 2020 fashion, severe thunderstorms and torrential downpours are predicted for Alabama on New Year’s Eve. 2-3 inches of rain is expected on Thursday night along with the possibility…
Stimulus Checks, PPP, and EIDL Grants Update
Stimulus Checks Stimulus check will be available to the same income range as the last time. As of now, checks are $600 for adults and dependents. Direct deposits are likely…
Best Restaurants in Blount County
It can be hard to figure out what’s for dinner. Luckily we have some great options around Blount County! These are in no particular order. Sometimes it’s just nice to…
Auctions in and Around Blount County
Everyone likes to save money so they can stretch their dollar further. Auction houses are a great way to save money on everyday products such as toilet paper, shampoos, food…
Chance of Snow Flurries Possible Monday Evening
Winter may be arriving a little early this year. There is a chance of rain and snow on Monday evening so make sure to have you winter weather plan ready,…
Covid Restrictions Tighten in Alabama
Cases are on the rise in Alabama with just over 700 cases added Tuesday alone. Closing various businesses has not worked to reduce case counts so the state will now…