From the monthly archives: January 2011
Pictured L-R are Durrett seated, L-R standing Alvis Storey, Kevin Jockisch, and Ralph R. Banks, III. After 57 years, Melvin K. Durrett is retiring from Merchants & Farmers Bank effective January 31, 2011. Durrett, a life-long resident of Greene County, graduated from Greene County High School in 1947 He attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute (better known [...]
The Black Belt Community Foundation is accepting applications for its sixth round of Black Belt Arts Initiative grants. Community organizations based in and serving BBCF’s 12-county service area are eligible to apply. The Black Belt Arts Initiative (BBAI) is a project of the Black Belt Community Foundation in collaboration with the Cultural & Youth Committee [...]
Jordan Harten (center), a student at Eutaw Primary, presents framed testament to each board member as part of School Board Recognition Month. At the regular meeting of the Greene County Board of Education on Thursday, January 20, Greene County School Superintendent Isaac Atkins advised the board that as of right now, 76 out of 106 [...]
Coskata’s demonstration biorefinery plant located in Madison, Pennsylvania which is an operating prototype for the facility to be built in Greene County. This facility has been operating for a year testing the company’s processes, equipment, and operations. The Greene County plant will be 50 times as large as the demonstration plant and will be a [...]
Pictured at right is march line-up outside the Eutaw Activity Center for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s program activities to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday for the official observance of his birthday. The march was led by Gus Richardson in his wheelchair. The march went from the Activity Center to the William M. [...]
Governor Robert Bentley By David Gibson Religion Reporter Politics Daily Alabama’s new governor, Robert Bentley, told a Martin Luther King Day crowd that he plans to be a governor “of all the people,” but then added that anybody “who has not accepted Jesus Christ as their savior, I’m telling you, you’re not my brother and [...]
Congresswoman Terri Sewell Congresswomen Terri Sewell, from the Alabama 7th District was named to a position on the House Agriculture Committee today by Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN), the Ranking Minority member of the committee. Sewell who was elected to the Congressional seat held by Artur Davis in November 2010 joins the committee from a district [...]
On Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in Washington, D. C., Terri Sewell of Selma was sworn-in as the Congresswoman, representing the Alabama 7th Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives. She is the first African-American women elected to Congress from the State of Alabama. She will fill the seat vacated by Artur Davis, who [...]
Greene Co. EMA Director Hodges Smith Greene County has upgraded and enlarged its outdoor warning system. Thanks to a grant from State Representative A.J. McCampbell (D-71st District) more citizens of Greene County will receive warnings of impending severe weather and other hazards. The grant was provided to the Greene County Emergency Management agency via the [...]
Wendy Gagliano and Sandy Root The Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home has a new Administrator and a new Director of Marketing and Admissions. Sandy Root is the new director. She is originally from Michigan but has lived in Tuscaloosa for the past 15 years. “I have had 20 years of experience in long-term care [...]
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