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Farmers Market kicks into high gear
If you’re looking for fresh vegetables and other homemade goodies, then all you have to do is to show up in Town Square each Saturday morning. The Main Street Demopolis Farmers Market has returned for its fourth year, and director Rhae Darsey said it changes each week depending on what is in season at that […] The post Farmers Market kicks into high gear appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Community Calendar for June 19
Farmer’s Market The Main Street Demopolis Farmer’s Market is held every Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon downtown in Public Square.There will be music, food, fun, fresh vegetables and homemade foods. For more information or to sign up, contact Rhae at 601-917-8661. Demopolis City Council The Demopolis City Council meets at 5:15 p.m. on the […] The post Community Calendar for June 19 appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Marengo County Hiring Event set for Thursday
The Demopolis Career Center is partnering with West Alabama Works in the Marengo County Hiring Event. Employers will include, Skilled Trades of West Alabama, Premiere Service Company Inc, Whitfield Regional Hospital, the Alabama Department of Corrections, WestRock Eutaw, West Alabama Mental Health Center, GD Copper USA and the Alabama Public Health Department. Jobseekers are asked […] The post Marengo County Hiring Event set for Thursday appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning — Parts of Bibb, Dallas, Marengo, Perry Co. Until 8:15 pm
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. At 717 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Moundville to near Newbern to 6 miles east of Magnolia, moving northeast at 45 mph. **Hazard:** 60 mph wind gusts. **Source:**...
$53,743 in grants given to local agencies
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is celebrating the impact of its 2024 combined Community Grants and Arts Grants cycle in Marengo County and across all 12 counties it serves in the Alabama Black Belt region. Community-based organizations from Marengo, Bullock, Greene, Lowndes, Choctaw, Macon, Sumter, Perry, Pickens, Hale, Dallas and Wilcox Counties applied for […] The post $53,743 in grants given to local agencies appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Whitfield Regional Hospital expands emergency department
Whitfield Regional Hospital recently celebrated the opening of its newly expanded emergency room. Shelley S. Wood, director of marketing and public relations, said the 2,400-square-foot expansion also included a complete renovation of the whole department. It not only added a new, welcoming waiting area for patients and families, but it also expanded the number of […] The post Whitfield Regional Hospital expands emergency department appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Poellnitz joins Demopolis Times staff
The Demopolis Times is proud to announce that PJ Poellnitz has been named multimedia marketing consultant. Poellnitz is no stranger to Demopolis. The son of Wendy and Phillip Poellnitz of Linden, Poellnitz is a native of Marengo County and a 2002 graduate of Demopolis Academy. After attending the University of Alabama, he moved to Atlanta […] The post Poellnitz joins Demopolis Times staff appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
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