Former Hamilton Fire Chief Tim Rye sits at his desk on Feb. 24 during his last week on the job before his retirement after 36 years in the fire service.
Brilliant Mayor Perry Franks (left) is shown with C3 of Northwest Alabama Economic Development Alliance President and CEO Tom Wisemiller in front of the Gateway I-22 Industrial Park West, where more than $470,000 in SEEDS monies will soon fund clearing and grading, followed by the construction of a 50,000-square-foot building pad. Photo courtesy of Brilliant Police Department Chief Skylar Handley.
Hackleburg Mayor Darryl Colburn discusses the benefits of raising the city sales tax one percent. Shown from left are Town Clerk Carla Rector, Councilman Zach Isom, Colburn, and Councilmembers Don Barnwell, James Allen Weeks and Morgan Hudson.
HAMILTON — During its Tuesday, Feb. 17, meeting, the Hamilton City Council voted to add several items to its agenda, including a recommendation to amend Ordinance 2012-14 to add an addition to cover Home Bakers under the Cottage Law License.
“We will amend two sections of the ordinance,” Hamilton Mayor Tami Lewis Williams said. “To Section 22, entitled, ‘License Classification,’ we will add 311811 Retail Bakeries. And to Section 23, entitled, ‘License Fee Schedules,’ we will add 311811 Retail Bakeries with a license fee of $25.”
Firefighters battling the blaze at Diamond Hollow Apartments in Hamilton
Shown at the Marion County Public Water Authority’s grand announcement on Feb. 9, seated from left, are water board member Elic Reid, county commissioner Keith Nichols, water board member Barney Shackleford and Water Authority General Manager Eric Terrell. Standing, from left, are Marion County Commission Chairman Larry Akers, commissioner Tim Estes, commissioner Kenneth Cochran, commissioner Greg Gunnin, Sen. Garlan Gudger and water board members Jeremy Prestage and Steve Cox.
