Tag: Anthony Montalto
Despite being outspent 3-to-1, Buddy Choat wins Trussville mayoral runoff
After months of campaigning, the Trussville mayoral race came to a conclusion Tuesday night with City Councilman Buddy Choat being declared the winner of...
Election runoffs in 10 Central Alabama municipalities on Tuesday
Alabamians are headed to the polls yet again on Tuesday for municipal runoffs across the Yellowhammer State.
In central Alabama there are no less than...
Where’s the change? Choat teams with Melton in hopes of win
In the August primaries, 75 percent of Trussville voters voted against incumbent Mayor Gene Melton, who was seeking a sixth term. The message was clear...
Newly released emails shed light on Trussville city council conflict
According to emails exclusively obtained by Alabama Today, current Trussville Mayor Gene Melton and mayoral candidate and City Councilman Buddy Choat wished to delay going...
Anthony Montalto recommends attorney in Fire Chief investigation
In light of Tuesday night's decision to place Trussville Fire Chief Russell Ledbetter and Fire Marshal Steve Reasonover on paid administrative leave, City Council President Anthony...
Trussville Fire Chief and Marshal placed on administrative leave pending investigation
Trussville Fire Chief Russell Ledbetter and Fire Marshal Steve Reasonover were officially placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday night following a lengthy closed-door executive...
Trussville Mayor Gene Melton surrounded by multiple ethics questions, rebukes opportunity...
Trussville Mayor Gene Melton has been elected five times, beginning in 1996. While some that this is too long and that the city needs to move forward,...
‘Take Back Trussville’ group looks to influence local elections
While the 2016 presidential election is making headlines, some groups are focusing their efforts a lot closer to home. Everyone may know who the president...
Top 5 moments from Trussville’s mayoral forum
Like many municipalities in Alabama, the Birmingham suburb of Trussville is holding municipal elections Aug. 23. To help introduce citizens of Trussville to the...