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Erica Smith

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Journalist. Problem solver. Comma splice slayer. Slide deck wrangler. Typewriter collector. @TimesUnion managing editor, digital; Local Media Foundation board.

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Erica Smith is a journalist, and digital media strategist and editor with a passion for using social media and online technology to tell stories, gather information and engage people.

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Local utilities say they are prepared for a cyberattack

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By Erica Smith Verified
| The Moulton Advertiser Verified
A wave of cyberattacks has targeted water and wastewater utilities in about a dozen states in recent weeks, disrupting operations at some facilities and renewing concerns about the vulnerability of the nation’s water infrastructure as utilities in north Alabama work to protect their own systems.
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Morgan County proposes budget that includes 7% raise for employees

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By Erica Smith Verified
| Decatur Daily Verified
Morgan County Commission Chairman Ray Long has proposed a fiscal 2027 budget that would include a total pay increase for most county employees of 7% by the end of April. “I’m going to recommend a 4% cost-of-living-adjustment for all our employees starting in October. We haven’t been able to do that in several years; it’s been a while. We’ve been struggling with cash flow,” Long said at last week’s Morgan County Commission meeting. “Also, we want to do an automatic step increase.
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Athens-Limestone Hospital opening new Acute Observation and Infusion Unit

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By Erica Smith Verified
| Decatur Daily Verified
ATHENS — Athens-Limestone Hospital is opening a new Acute Observation and Infusion Unit with 25 beds in response to the growth the county and city are seeing. “With growth, you have to add beds to take care of the needs,” said Athens-Limestone Hospital President Traci Collins. “We’re growing so fast. As our community grows, our healthcare services also expand. That’s why this was added.” The hospital is hoping to open the unit by the end of the month.
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