Job coach pivots to own job search in career arc
Eleanore Robinson, longtime career advisor at Calhoun Community College, loses her post due to funding but quickly finds new work at North Central Alabama Mental Health Center. She plans to use her gains in a coming career planning workshop and urges listing all skills to rebuild confidence amid layoffs.
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Gay Barber
Calhoun
Robinson
Decatur
Mental Health Center
Morgan County Mental Health Association
Jim Meherg
U. S. Labor Department
Defining values guides easier job entry in Decatur workshop
Mrs Robinson promotes a career planning approach focused on the individual rather than the job. Aimed at recent graduates, the $5 workshop next week in Decatur emphasizes transferable skills and personal definitions, with a broader plan for women later.
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State School Board Member Jailed In Bank Fraud Case
Four present or former bank executives were charged with fraud and embezzlement and to be arraigned in Birmingham. Howard Ray Cox, 56, a member of the Alabama State Board of Education, faces 49 counts of misapplication of bank funds plus one count of conspiracy. Other defendants include Jerald Reynolds, Jerry Griffith, and Terry Langdale. The case centers on about 172000 total alleged misappropriations from Etowah County bank. Indictments stem from an 11 month investigation.
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Etowah County
FBI
L. R. Kirkpatrick
Howard Ray Cox
Alabama City Bank of
Gadsden
Cox
Alabama State Board of Education
Jerald Howard Reynolds
Kirkpatrick
Jerry D. Griffith
Terry James Langdale
Citizens Bank of
Glencoe
Attalla
Reynolds
Leesburg
Cherokee County
Aid Sought On Expansion Plan
The Alabama Air Pollution Control Commission will seek help from Troy State University science department to monitor emissions from Sanders Lead Co. plant as it weighs expansion. Residents fear health and property harm and oppose the expansion.
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Troy
Ala
Alabama Air Pollution Control Commission
Troy State University
Sanders Lead Co
Cleanup Meeting Draws Officials From Morgan
More than 40 people from Morgan County attended a Limestone sponsored clean community workshop in Athens. The event, the second in Limestone’s program, included Limestone school representatives and officials from the Decatur Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee the Decatur Sanitation Dept. Supt. Harold Smith and Evelyn Orr representing the mayor of Hartselle. The Athens plan was developed with city and county government support and other organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce.
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Athens
Morgan County
County Clean Community Project
Limestone
Marie Callahan
Decatur Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee
Decatur Sanitation Dept
Harold Smith
Evelyn Orr
Hartselle
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Furitive Suspect Held in Morgan County Jail
A Decatur man, Darrell Leon Earls, 25, was held in Morgan County Jail on a fugitive from justice warrant filed by federal agents for transporting a stolen car across state lines from Greenville Texas. Earls is held on a $1000 bond. Deputies said the stolen auto was moved across state lines.
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Decatur
Morgan County
Darrell Leon Earls
9Th St. SE
Greenville
Tex
Morgan Deputies
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