Union Springs News

Former Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford launched a bid to return to the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency will close disaster recovery centers in Bullock, Elmore and Montgomery counties Thursday, July 2. FEMA and AEMA said the centers were opened to serve those affected by the May 6-8 storms and flooding.

Former Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford says he's getting back into politics to run for the Alabama Senate as a Democrat.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Bullock County on Monday to help people affected by the May 6-8 storms and flooding.

Troy University has received a $375,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to extend its Healthy Schools Healthy Kids Healthy Families program.

Manufacturers are hitting pay dirt with recycled products designed for the garden.

Troy University has received a $375,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to extend its Healthy Schools Healthy Kids Healthy Families program.

When Pope Benedict XVI came to New York last year, he inspired a small group of high school students to forego an April vacation of leisure and instead reach out to those less fortunate.

Members of Youth Group at St. Patrick's Church in Wareham traveled to impoverished Alabama town to help the needy.

Red Door Theatre in Union Springs will produce 'Hank Williams: Lost Highway' in early August, and auditions are May 24 and 25.

Looking to pare down skyrocketing food bills and make your dollars count for more? Growing your own fresh veggies and herbs makes a lot of dollars and sense.

An Alabama man who busted out of jail 16 years ago and fatally shot a police officer and another man in the midst of a crime spree is set to die by lethal injection Friday in South Carolina's execution chamber.

Esau Pritchett and Matt D'Amico dazzled the crowd at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's annual Master of Fine Arts showcase benefit with their musical stylings and light-hearted bits.

With six legislative days left in the 2009 session, passage of a bill banning text messaging and operating a global positioning system device while driving appears far from certain, according to the bill's sponsor.

Edwin May Sansores, was traveling north on County Road 130 in Bullock County. The initial investigation indicates that Mr.

An Alabama Senate committee has sent a message to the sponsor of legislation that would ban text messaging while driving: Put it in park! The Senate Judiciary Committee delayed action Wednesday on a bill by Republican Rep.

"Conecuh People" will be performed at the Red Door Theatre in Union Springs April 24, 25, 30, and May 1.. This year's production promises to be the familiar poignant story of a country boy's youth told in a fresh, new way.

Ms. Karen Maddox May and Mr. Wayne May of Dothan, Alabama announce the engagement of their daughter Courtney Ann to John Burton Calhoun, Jr., son of Mr.

A state grant will help a Bullock County business expand and bring in 20 new jobs.

The Tourism Council of Bullock County's annual production of 'Conecuh People' opens April 24 in Union Springs.