EMA Urges Self-Quarantine, Says Violators Could Face Consequences

With all Commissioners present for their first outdoor meeting - done so to avoid the 10 person occupancy restriction set in social distancing orders...

Local Cops Making Birthdays Better

With everyone staying at home because of coronavirus, there's one segment of our population that many people don't consider to be suffering much, but...

A Health Crisis Could Cause Reduction of Healthcare Availability?

Even with the curve reducing thanks to social distancing and shelter-in-place orders across the nation, the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread. The death toll...

Alabama 4-H Virtual Program Schedule Announced

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – From healthy living to outdoor recreation, Alabama 4-H has something for every young person. In the midst of the coronavirus,...

Council Approves Drive-Thru

Because of the shelter in place order issued by Governor Ivey, city councils across the state are being temporarily allowed to meet remotely via...
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New Shopping Cart Sanitizing Machine at Food Outlet in Brent

Responding to customer and employee concerns over the spread of COVID-19, Food Outlet, a small chain of five grocery stores - one in Brent...

A Shop Off The Old Bloc

When the Alabama Power office in West Blocton closed down last year, many people were concerned that the community was losing something. At the...

Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food and Wash Your Hands!

March 26, 2020 Posted by: Kristin Woods in Food Safety: Produce                Print I think many of you already know...
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Mayors Discuss Economic and Overall Impact of Sheltering-in-Place

With the concern over lessened or absent paychecks as most of the population remains under the shelter in place order, concern also exists for...
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West Blocton’s Remote Easter Egg Hunt Prize Drawing Tonight

What began as a break in tradition for the Town of West Blocton, turned into possibly a new tradition as Mayor Daniel Sims woke...