Sheriff Mark Moon Discusses Covid Infections In The Blount County Jail
On Friday, August 20 Sheriff Mark Moon held a press conference to discuss how Covid-19 is affecting the inmates and staff at the Blount County Jail. Deputy Buddy Hutchinson is…
Alabama Attorney General Needs Your Help To Fight Censorship
Experienced censorship? Let Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Know About it!
Just The Sheriff and Me Podcast Has Launched, Here’s How To Listen
We previously announced that Mark Moon (Blount County Sherrif) and Jason Paul were launching a new podcast titled “Just the Sheriff and Me”. They just kicked it off with their…
What Parents / Teachers Need to Know About Quarantines This Year
Today is the first day of school for Blount County students and faculty. This is normally an exciting time as everyone gets back into the school routine but this year…
Phillips Recalls CPAP Machines For Black Debris In Airway
A recall has been issued for certain Phillips Respironics ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP machines. The recall was issued because of black debris in the air pathway of the units. The…
CDC Makes A U-Turn On Masks For Vaccinated People
On July 27, 2021, the CDC reversed course on its recommendations for wearing a mask. The new guidance now suggests that everyone in a high transmission area should wear a…
Fraudulent Unemployment Claims On The Rise In Alabama
Unemployment scams have become commonplace since the massive increase in unemployment benefits from the stimulus packages passed last year. Scammers are filing unemployment claims with stolen identities against companies the…
Alabama Gov Kay Ivey “It’s time to start blaming the unvaccinated folks, not the regular folks”
Thursday, July 22 Alabama Governor Kay Ivey was interviewed by reporters and was pleading with Alabamians to get vaccinated. Here is what she had to say. “Folks supposed to have…
Blount County Commission Discusses How To Spend $11,000,000
On Thursday, July 22 the Blount County Commission held a special called meeting to “discuss broadband and legal expenditures from the American Rescue Plan Act funds”. The final rules on…
Blue Origin Is Launching Former Amazon CEO Into Space
On Tuesday July 20th, Jeff Bezos company Blue Origin, will be launching a manned craft into space! You can watch it live here!