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I-59 northbound near Hammondville in DeKalb County opens
HAMMONDVILLE — A four-mile segment of reconstructed I-59 northbound in DeKalb County has opened to traffic this morning. It includes the northbound Exit 231 ramps at Alabama Highway 40/Alabama 117 in Hammondville. Contractor A.G. Peltz Group replaced the old roadway with a new concrete roadway between milepost 229 and...
“The Darling” Is One Step Closer To National Register Of Historic Places
As readers may recall, Liz Simmons has spent the last few years working to get the Judge Hale house in Rising Fawn on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1884, the home is a striking white Victorian gingerbread across from Rising Fawn Hardware and Supply. Simmons’ vision is...
Area cities, counties pace the state’s unemployment rates
MONTGOMERY – A trio of north Alabama cities are among the state’s best when it comes to unemployment rates for June. And, there are five counties in the area which boast the state’s lowest rates. So, for the Tennessee Valley, the economy is roaring along. Madison has...
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