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Town of Brilliant hires new police chief
BRILLIANT — The Town of Brilliant has a new police chief. Robert Snow, formerly with the Guin and Winfield police departments, has been hired to fill the gap left by former chief Eddie Bryant’s resignation. Brilliant Mayor Perry Franks said that Snow made the most sense to fill...
Panthers, Pirates advance to state tournament
FLORENCE — The Hackleburg Lady Panthers and the Winfield Lady Pirates are advancing to the state tournament after winning the 1A and 3A North Regional Tournaments. The Panthers won the NAC Tournament, then proceeded to win the 1A Area 13 Tournament, defeating Phillips and Belgreen to advance to regionals.
Form of Advertisement for completion
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama 1975, notice is hereby given that Ballard Builders, Inc. Contractor has completed the contract for Brilliant Sanitary Improvements CDBG Project No. SM-CM-PF-21-027 Owner. Town of Brilliant. P.O. Box 407. Brilliant, AL 35548. All persons having any claim for labor, amterial,...
23rd annual CoalFest set for May 24-25
BRILLIANT - Many Marion Countains know that Brilliant’s CoalFest is one of the best festivals in the area. Now, all of Alabama knows it, too, with the festival’s number one pick of “10 festivals you need to see this summer” by the. Bama Buzz (thebamabuzz.com). Featuring...
Town of Carrollton celebrates new municipal playground
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – Economic Development is one of Pickens County’s primary focuses. The town of Carrollton held a ribbon cutting to celebrate its new municipal playground. Mayor Mickey Walker said this project started about six years ago. Over the years, they have worked with the Alabama...
Softball Game Preview: Excel Takes on Winfield
The Excel Panthers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Winfield Pirates. Excel heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Opp. Excel saw three different players step up and record...
Central Alabama under a tornado watch until Thursday morning
A tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 6:12 a.m. in effect until 10 a.m. for Clay, Pickens, Shelby, Talladega and Tuscaloosa counties. When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the difference between a Tornado watch and a Tornado warning can be a matter of life and death. Let's break it down:
The Weather Authority: Storms winding down, few possible overnight
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for Lamar, Fayette, Walker Jefferson, Shelby, Talladega, Clay, Tallapoosa, Coosa, Chilton, Bibb, Tuscaloosa, Pickens, Greene, Hale, Sumter, Marengo, & Perry counties in central AL until 11pm. With this latest batch of storms to move through the atmosphere is now thoroughly worked over and...
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