Madison County News & Articles

Kay Ivey Announces More Than $30 Million For 28 Road & Bridge Projects Across The State

By Brent Wilson on October 15, 2019

Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that more than $30 million in funding is being awarded to cities and counties for various road and bridge projects.

The funding is…

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Madison County 2020 Transportation Plan

Madison County Releases 2020 Transportation Plan

By Brent Wilson on October 3, 2019

Better late than never.

Madison County has released its 2020 Transportation Plan, the last county to do so. The plan lists road projects for the county that will take advantage of extra funds from…

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Tuberville Fails with Education Comments

By Clete Wetli on August 19, 2019 | Opinion

It’s worth noting that Tuberville has zero experience in politics and he somehow thinks that it makes him even more qualified for the position. Well, that might be how they pick head coaches in college football- oh, wait- they would never dream of that- oops, scratch that.

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Madison County Receives Highest Credit Rating Upgrade Ever

By Brent Wilson on August 16, 2019

Madison County Commission Chairman Dale W. Strong announced today Madison County, Alabama has received an upgrade in its credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) resulting in the best – and highest – credit…

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Governor Kay Ivey delivers remarks at the Annual Tourism Economic Impact Report Press Conference on Monday, May 20, 2019, at Old Alabama Town. 
(Governor's Office, Sydney A. Foster)

Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Tourism Growth of $1.2 Billion

By Brent Wilson on May 21, 2019

Tourism is booming in Alabama according to Governor Kay Ivey.

In a press release yesterday, Ivey announced record growth and that one million more people visited Alabama in 2018 than ever before.

Those tourists…

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The Bravery of Nigel Shelby

By Sidney Stokes on April 25, 2019 | Opinion

I’ve written over 300 articles in the last few years, I like to believe that in my writing I offer up a fresh perspective on whatever it is I’m writing about. So I am very…

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