If anyone would have told Alice Martin that she would be running for Calhoun County Probate Judge at this time last year, she probably would have laughed at the thought. Martin, a political science graduate of JSU and adjunct professor in the criminal justice department, has enthusiastically embraced the idea and would really like to help improve Calhoun County as a whole.
Once upon a time, in a town not so far away, a non-profit company was dedicated to helping underprivileged children with nowhere to go to get their dental needs met. This company, working solely with reimbursements from Medicaid, was debt free and in only two-and-a-half years had gone from the smallest provider in Alabama to the largest.