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Gov. Ivey announces grant to revitalize Haleyville park
MONTGOMERY — A $176,576 grant, announced by Gov. Kay Ivey, will breathe new life into a park in Winston County. The grant, awarded through the federal Recreational Trails Program, will be used to revitalize the Rocky Ravine Park trail in the city of Haleyville. City leaders said that deteriorating wooden structures have forced the temporary […]
Gov. Ivey announces grant to enhance recreation in Carbon Hill
MONTGOMERY — The city of Carbon Hill is turning a former disaster site into an asset thanks to a nearly $400,000 grant announced by Gov. Kay Ivey. The city will use the grant, totaling $397,573 from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, to construct a swimming pool at Central Park. The 15-acre site was […]
Gov. Ivey announces grant to build boat launch in Limestone County
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $200,000 grant to enhance a recreational venue in Limestone County. The grant, awarded through the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, will enable the Limestone County Commission to add a trailhead and boat launch site on Sugar Creek. “This project will provide access for canoeists, kayakers and […]
ADECA Opens Public Comment Period Ahead of Final BEAD Plan Submission for Full Broadband Coverage in Alabama
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) on Tuesday opened a seven-day public comment period before submitting the state’s final Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program proposal to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on Sept. 18, 2025. Once approved, every BEAD-eligible location in Alabama will have access to […]
Kenneth W. Boswell, Director
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