Perry County and Uniontown Receive Over $2 Million for Water System Upgrades
By Sheila Duncan
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has awarded Perry County a $1.6 million grant for water system improvements, and Uniontown has received...
Perry County Commission Meeting
BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE PERRY COUNTY COMMISSION MET in its regular session on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. at the Albert...
Alabama’s Historic Grocery Tax Cut Shows We Must Always Attempt to Accomplish what Others...
By Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth
Alabamians may have felt their wallets bulge a bit last month when the Legislature approved our bill that slices the...
Projects Going Forward at MMI
Special to the Marion Times Standard
Construction on the new dining facility is 70% complete with a projected opening of Oct. ’23.
Our ROTC department moved...
Alabama Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Districts
Special to the Marion Times Standard
The Alabama legislature will begin a special session next month in order to redraw the state’s congressional districts, Gov. ...
Francis Marion School Focusing on Student Athletes
By Sheila Duncan
Sports provide a thrilling avenue of opportunity for kids to be creative, stay active, and gain invaluable lessons in success and failure....
Uniontown Facing Difficult Circumstances
By Sheila Duncan
Assistant Principal Betty Jimerson, appointed new District 1 councilperson, politely refused the appointment by letter late last week. At Monday’s meeting (7-3-23)...
Perry County Courthouse Back to Renovations
By Sheila Duncan
After months of delays due to material delivery, renovations to the Perry County Courthouse are back on track. The 166-year-old building, an...
The Planned Improvements to the City’s Ambulance Service Have Been Delayed
By Sheila Duncan
On Tuesday’s (6-27-23) regularly scheduled meeting of the Perry County Commission, a 3-2 decision was made to enter a two-week contract with...
AHC (Alabama Historical Commission) Announces New Grant
By Sheila Duncan
Governor Kay Ivey and the state legislature have provided the Alabama Historical Commission (AHC) with $6 million in funding for the Preservation...