News RMC recognized for smoke-free campus By Katie Cole Jan 20, 2011 The Coalition for a Tobacco Free Alabama recognized Russell Medical Center for its 2009 transition to a tobacco-free campus.
News State behind in anti-smoke funding By Staff Reports Dec 13, 2009 The state of Alabama puts less money into anti-smoking campaigns than all but three states in the country and more teens smoke in Alabama than…
Archives Petition aimed at no-smoking ordinance By Staff Reports Mar 4, 2009 Alexander City officials enacted a no smoking ordinance earlier this year, now some residents are speaking out against the measure in hopes it…
Archives New Year, No Smoke By Staff Reports Dec 27, 2008 Wednesday will be a last call of sorts for smokers inside many area restaurants.
Archives Area prepares for ‘Smokeout’ By Staff Reports Nov 18, 2008 The American Cancer Society is hoping to curtail smoking statistics by asking smokers to take one day off from the habit, Thursday and to try …
Archives Teen dies in fire By Staff Reports Jul 21, 2008 Family, friends and investigators are looking for answers to the cause of house fire that killed one Thursday afternoon.
Archives Council bans smoking By Staff Reports Jun 2, 2008 After weeks of deliberation, consideration and public meetings, the City Council of Alexander City voted unanimously Monday night to approve a…
Archives Citizens speak out against smoking By Staff Reports Apr 20, 2008 Alexander City residents came out in support of the proposed smoking ordinance as the City Council’s Public Safety Committee held a public hea…