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Marengo County

  • Progress may be coming at a cost for one family in Marengo County. State planners have been working on what’s called the West Alabama Corridor for almost thirty years. It’s a four-lane highway to cut time on the drive between Tuscaloosa and Mobile. The upside is that the highway may bring connectivity and development to the rural counties of the Black Belt. Then, there’s the apparent downside. Parts of the highway may be built on private property taken by the State. APR Gulf coast correspondent Lynn Oldshue spoke with the Moore family who’s fighting to save their homes in the town of Dixons Mills.
  • Alabama’s eleven billion dollar timber industry could be at risk due to a very small bug.Southern Pine Beetle populations have reached epidemic levels in…
  • The Alabama Department of Public Health will be holding a town hall meeting tonight to discuss an outbreak of Tuberculosis. Twenty-six people have been…
  • The Alabama Department of Public Health will be holding a town hall meeting tonight to discuss an outbreak of tuberculosis.26 people have been diagnosed…