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Valley, Alabama · ValleyLast week’s announcement from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation that the water allocation for south-of-Delta contractors was increased by five percent was met with disappointment. Wednesday, Rep. David Valadao (R–Hanford) took to the House floor to urge Reclamation to boost water supplies far higher than 40 percent, which is where the latest allocation stands. Watch what Valadao had to say here:
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Valadao urges feds to boost water supply for the Valley
Lanett · LanettMost scientists grow up playing with lab kits, loving dissection day or conducting “experiments.” Nina Stute did not. Stute is a doctoral student in Auburn’s Kinesiology program and a Rural Health Fellow at the Chambers County Health and Wellness Center. Stute did not have a traditional schooling. She was a competitive figure skater. Stute modestly said she wasn’t that good, but she was talented enough to have the sport occupy much of her time.…See the Story
Stute's science spotlight: Auburn fellow talks outreach, research
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Lanett · LanettThe citizens of the Buffalo area have once again voiced concern over the Green Waste site located on US-431 North near LaFayette. At the Chambers County Commission meeting on Monday, Clint Allen, a Buffalo citizen, spoke to the commission about the community’s opposition to the site and its future use for burning. The commission purchased 35 acres of land in the area for the intended use of creating a green waste site to be used exclusively by …See the Story
Buffalo residents sound off over green waste site at commission meeting
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Lanett · LanettThis week is Small Business Week in Chambers County. The Greater Valley Area Chamber of Commerce announced the week of April 29 to May 3 as Small Business Week at Monday’s county commission meeting. To celebrate they compiled some ways for individuals to get involved. Monday was Mention Monday where they encouraged people to tag their favorite small businesses on social media. Tuesday was Takeout Tuesday, where they suggested people eat at a lo…See the Story
GVACC holds small business week
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Lanett · LanettVALLEY — Charles Scoggins has lived all over the U.S. and has finally found a home in Valley, Alabama. The child of a military family, Scoggins was what’s commonly called an Army brat in his youth. He spent time in places ranging from Monterrey, California to Columbus, Georgia. He’s now in a mill house on the corner of 59th Street and 22nd Avenue in the Langdale community. “The records on the house go back to 1924,” Scoggins said. “That makes it…See the Story
Artist flock to Valley Art Show
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Lanett · LanettChambers County is getting a lesson in healthcare literacy at the Chambers County Community Health and Wellness Center (CCCHWC). The Rural Health Outreach Initiative held a meeting on Friday to present six projects from a group of Auburn University Rural Health Fellows conducting research and outreach projects at the center. The focus of the projects is nutrition, audiology, food insecurity, building community, mental health, cardiovascular he…See the Story
Rural Health Fellows In Action
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Lanett · LanettThere was a shooting which led to a self-inflict gunshot near the Point University Golf Course in Lanett on Friday evening. The gunshot victim has not been identified. The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the incident, and the Lanett Police Department is assisting in the investigation. The story will be updated if more information becomes available. The post Self-inflicted gunshot near Lanett appeared first on Valley T…See the Story
Self-inflicted gunshot near Lanett
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Lanett · LanettThe Republican primary candidates for Troup County Sheriff squared off on Tuesday in an election forum hosted by the LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce. Incumbent Sheriff James Woodruff is being challenged for the Republican nomination by Ben Turner. The forum was organized by the LaGrange-Troup County Chamber of Commerce and live-streamed by The LaGrange Daily News. Videos of the forum in its entirety, including other races, are availabl…See the Story
Troup County Sheriff candidates make their cases
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