On Sunday, July 29, 2012 from 5 – 6 p.m. the Greene County Chapter of SCLC will celebrate the political changes that took place on July 29, 1969. This is when Blacks gained political control in Greene County. Special invited speakers are Rev. Thomas Gilmore, Dr. H. K. Matthews, Rev. Wendell Paris and Rev. Jack [...]
Special to the Democrat by: John Zippert, Co-Publisher Congresswoman Terri Sewell of the Alabama’s 7th District spent her day last Friday, July 13, 2012 in Greene County visiting with community and business leaders, touring the RockTenn box factory and holding a “Congress in your Community” meeting at the William M. Branch [...]
Qualifying to run for political offices in the Eutaw Municipal Election scheduled for August 28 ended at 5 p.m. on July 17. Candidates whose names will appear on the ballot are: Mayor Current Mayor Raymond Steele Hattie Edwards (Mayor Pro Tem) Jerry B. Brown Corey Cockrell Quinton M. Walton District 1 Council Seat [...]
As earthmovers prepared the site in the background, more than a dozen board members, officials, friends and a few students turned over shovels of dirt to mark the groundbreaking for the new Greene County High School. The formal groundbreaking was held at the site on U. S. Highway 11 on the outskirts [...]
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