Category Civic

Civic/City relevant stories to the state of Alabama.

Selma hosting public input on downtown redevelopment

🗓️ MAIN STREET SELMA: A public input meeting is set for Nov. 4 as the city looks to progress plans for its downtown revitalization.

🚗 INFAC NORTH AMERICA: The company celebrated the opening of a new manufacturing facility at Auburn Technology Park West.

⭐️ ENTERPRISE YMCA: The city broke ground on a new childcare facility, coinciding with the reopening of the local YMCA gym.

☀️ RECORD HEAT POSSIBLE: Per usual in Alabama, fall is taking a short break this week as 90-degree heat is expected across the state.

🏟️ FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: 2 Alabama high schools are among the finalists for T-Mobile's $1 million field upgrade contest. Here's how you can vote!

⭐️ KAITLAN COLLINS: The Prattvile native + UA graduate grabbed No. 34 on Vanity Fair's list of people "defining the moment."

📚 ALABAMA HBCU FUNDING: Four Alabama schools have received $1 million each from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation.

🔋 AUBURN FORESTRY PROJECT: The university has received federal funding for a project aimed at improving energy use for the forest products industry.

🌊 NEW SPLASH PAD: Gadsden has secured funds to create a new splash pad at Joseph T. Robinson Park.