Minor Hill News

The Annual Turkey and Ham Shoot at Rose Hill Fire and Rescue Station draws a crowd of young and not-so-young to compete for turkeys and hams as prizes for the best shooters in each round.

What began as an idea in a grant application workshop in 2007 will soon be a reality for the players, coaches and parents who regularly attend Minor Hill's ball park.

Bikers, grab your helmets and get ready for the third annual TN-1 Benefit Trike Ride for Giles County Fire and Rescue Anthony Hill Station.

Although Bobby Vinton's version was of "Seven Little Girls," these eight Minor Hill girls Ashley Travis, Kelby McGlocklin, Alison Travis, Candice Travis, Kaitlynn McGlocklin, Alyssa Travis, Kassidy McGlocklin and Malory Simmons agree that drivers should "Keep your mind on the driving, keep your hands on the wheel," as they drive through school ...

Smyrnaa s Sam Davis Home gives visitors a solid glimpse to the days of the Civil War.

More than 500 Pulaski Electric System customers in the Minor Hill area were without power for two hours and nine minutes early Sunday morning, according to PES Executive Vice President Wes Kelley.

Telephone line tariffs to be paid to Giles County are likely to be at least $15,000 less than projected, Giles County E-911 Director Mike Goode said during the Emergency Communications Board meeting June 16.

Members of Minor Hilla s Police and Volunteer Fire departments were busy in the late hours of Sunday night and the early hours of Monday morning.

The Mr./Miss Minor Hill Rodeo Beauty Pageant and Horsemanship Competition is planned to begin at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 18, at the Minor Hill Community Building.

The contract for Minor Hilla s $67,000 ball park improvement grant has been signed, according to Mayor Tracy Wilburn.

Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 7:02 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 7:02 a.m. A Giles County, Tenn., man died after he fell about 30 feet from a bluff overlooking Cypress Creek in north Alabama.

The timing of bids and the exact coverage offered by AXA/Lafayette Life for school system employees were questioned during the Board of Education meeting Thursday of last week.

The city of Minor Hill's inquiry into drilling for - and ultimately selling - water led Robert Gentry of Gentry Drilling to attend the Board of Mayor and Aldermen's April meeting.