Marion County

Congressman Robert Aderholt has announced that he will host two Vietnam veteran pinning ceremonies this August to honor and thank Vietnam veterans living in Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District for their service and sacrifice.

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is asking for the help of Alabamians to assess the health needs of women of childbearing age, infants, children and youth in the state.

WINSTON COUNTY - Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency released a statement Friday morning, January 19, just after 7 a.m. , stating that all county roads in Winston and Marion counties are still impassable.

MARION COUNTY - The Marion County Sheriff's Department is reporting via its Facebook page that all roads in Marion County are still deemed impassable.

WINSTON COUNTY - Governor Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $3.03 million to agencies that provide services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, abuse and exploitation in north Alabama.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack designated 11 Alabama counties as primary natural disaster areas October 31, in regards to ongoing drought conditions, as well as 15 additional counties that are adjacent to those counties.

MARION COUNTY - A single-vehicle crash Wednesday, August 2, on Highway 278 in Marion County has caused the deaths of two Alabama Department of Correction inmates.

WINSTON COUNTY - State Representative Tracy Estes (R-Winfield) has announced middle school students in House District 17 may apply for one of two scholarships to attend space camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville.

WINSTON COUNTY - Governor Kay Ivey has awarded a grant in the amount of $150,545 to Community Action Partnership of North Alabama, Inc., which serves Winston, Marion, Cullman, Lawrence and Morgan counties.

BEAR CREEK - Many families from Bear Creek and surrounding areas recently received 46 pounds of food each thanks to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed), the West Alabama Food Bank (WAFB) of Northport and Phillips High School.