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Baldwin makes Live Oak purchase priority

July 28, 2010

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live Oak Landing as a public property is their top priority with some $2 million in federal funding committed to the deal. BAY MINETTE, Alabama?– Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live…

Baldwin makes Live Oak purchase priority

July 28, 2010

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live Oak Landing as a public property is their top priority with some $2 million in federal funding committed to the deal. BAY MINETTE, Alabama?– Baldwin officials said Tuesday that securing Live Oak Landing…

Questions linger over viability of Huntsville’s old Chrysler building

June 23, 2010

MONTGOMERY — There are too many unanswered questions for the state school board to sign off immediately on the purchase of the old Chrysler building in Huntsville, the board vice president said Wednesday ?? MONTGOMERY — There are too many unanswered questions for the state school board to sign off…

Ask Us: When will Madison area get a new tag and license office?

June 23, 2010

Earlier this month, the Madison County Commission gave County License Director Mark Craig permission to continue negotiating the purchase of the vacant Oh' Bryan's Family Steakhouse at 100 Plaza Blvd. near Hughes and Brownsferry roads to replace the satellite office that closed …

Alabama’s Forever Wild to buy forest land to expand Tannehill park

June 18, 2010

560-acre purchase creates park of more than 2,000 acres. View full size The board of the state’s land preservation program, Forever Wild, voted Thursday to pursue the purchase of 560 forested acres adjacent to Tannehill Ironworks State Historical Park, a move that would create a park …

Area nonprofits will receive $500 grants

June 10, 2010

The Community Foundation of West Alabama recently donated $500 each to several area nonprofit organizations. The beneficiaries are: Carrollton Public Library, for the purchase of summer reading program materials. Eagles Wings, for day habilitation needs for adults with special needs.

$88 million sale of Bryce Hospital to the University of Alabama scheduled for Thursday

May 25, 2010

The state mental health advisory board of trustees today unanimously endorsed the planned sale, which Gov. Bob Riley outlined to the board, said mental health department spokesman John Ziegler. View full size Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa. (The Birmingham News /Tamika Moore) …

Huntsville Housing Authority kills big purchase in southwest Huntsville

May 18, 2010

The authority, during its monthly board meeting on Monday, said inspections revealed that it would cost too much to turn 16 apartments on Jamison Drive into public housing. Bob Gathany / The Huntsville Times Huntsville Housing Authority Executive Director Michael Lundy and Charley Burruss, chair of the housing authority board…

Talbot: Mystery $1 million flows into Alabama primary race

May 12, 2010

Something subversive is afoot in Alabama's Republican primary. A shadowy outfit called the New Sons of Liberty Inc. is poised to launch a major, statewide advertising campaign in connection with the race. The group has committed more than $1 million toward the purchase …

Alabama foundation comes up with money to buy church for ‘Scottsboro Boys’ Museum and Cultural Center

April 15, 2010

The deadline for buying the building was today. SCOTTSBORO — A private foundation has come up with the money to purchase an old church housing a new museum dedicated to the “Scottsboro Boys” case. Officials say the Scottsboro-Jackson County Multicultural Heritage Foundation has secured …

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