Roads bill lives again in Senate Sen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, will renew efforts this week to pass a $1 billion road construction bill in the Alabama Senate.
County denied road money According to County Engineer Ben Luther, FEMA has denied assistance to DeKalb County to fix roads damaged in late January’s winter weather freeze.
Historians buy Cricket Theatre The trustees of the Collinsville Historical Association voted this week to buy the Cricket Theatre in downtown Collinsville.
Jewel of a find
Molly Black looks at items Monday at DeKalb Regional Medical Center’s jewelry sale to raise money for DeKalb Relay for Life. A gold buy will be Wednesday and Thursday at the hospital with proceeds also going to Relay for Life.
Quality of Candidates Important Locally On the national, and sometimes the state, level, we constantly hear complaints about the quality of people reaching for public offices in elections.
SOCCER ROUNDUP: Fort Payne boys prevail Fort Payne’s boys stayed perfect in sectional play despite turning in a performance that didn’t please coach Glenn Hughes.
Meeting of the Mustangs Amber Rain Mathewson, of Whispering Rain Farms, will talk to students at Northeast Alabama Community College on Tuesday about mustangs.