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Centreville Names New Police Chief

Centreville Police Officer James P. "Pat" Northcutt will step in to the role of Centreville Police Chief when Mike Nichols steps down on October 30, 2016. Northcutt was appointed to the job by Mayor Mike...

Centreville Police Chief To Retire

Mike Nichols has been a law enforcement officer for a long time; thirty-nine years makes a career for any occupation. Not only that, Nichols holds the distinction of being the longest serving active police chief...

Army Aviation Announces Flight Training Center in Dothan

Reprinted from Yellowhammer News DOTHAN, Ala. – CAE USA, a company specializing in aviation training, plans to begin offering flight training to U.S. Army aviators at a training facility opening in Dothan next year as...

New Combat Ship To Be Named for City of Mobile

Written by Cliff Sims, Yellowhammer News, September 22, 2016 WASHINGTON — Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL1) on Thursday announced that a future Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) will be named after the City of Mobile.

Clanton Native Donates $5.3 Million to UA

Written by University of Alabama TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama recently received a bequest of $5.3 million from the estate of John Deramus, a 1956 graduate of The University of Alabama. The planned gift...

Election Day Tuesday – Mayor Runoffs

Tuesday October 4 is Election Day in Centreville and West Blocton. These are important vote days for these two cities because you will be electing a mayor for the next four years. Every vote...

Get Ready For Fall Time Change

Leigh Morgan of al.com discusses daylight savings time and planning to change our clocks http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2016/10/fall_back_2016_when_does_the_t.html#incart_river_home

Best Haunted Houses To Visit

Al.com has released a slide show viewing of 14 of the scariest and most popular Alabama haunted house sites for 2016. Take a peek and then visit the sites if you are brave enough! CONTENT...

Best Library In Alabama Is In Mobile

The Ben May Library in Mobile was just named as the best library in Alabama according to an article that appeared in Al.com: http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2016/09/10_interesting_facts_about_the.html

Joe Owings Receives Recognition For Service

September 20 ·  Today was our last board meeting with Joe Owings as our Chairman. He has done an outstanding job leading the board during the past 4+ years. Thank goodness he isn't...