Fulton News

In the photo, their heads are bowed, and their hands are clasped. They rim around the town square in tiny Fulton, more than 250 in a community of 300, bound in silent prayer.

Also in Fulton, there are reports of trees down near Hwy 43 and Skyline Road. If these roads are apart of your commute...please plan to take an alternate route.

Tough economic times are hitting a small Gulf Coast town hard. 100 people who work at The Scotch Lumber Company sawmill in Fulton, Alabama may soon be out of work.

A third wood-products mill in southwest Alabama is shutting down due to the poor economy.

Scotch Lumber Co. became the third southwest Alabama sawmill to announce a shutdown in the last two weeks, saying today it would lay off 100 workers.