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' By Aug. 1 the Linden Industrial Park will have a new tenant. City officials announced this week Advanced Disposal, which has a contract with the city for garbage pick-up, is moving their Marengo County ...

After receiving a tip from a Linden resident, police arrested two black males on drug and weapons charges on May 28.

This piece takes a look at how row croppers are responding to economic changes.] Just as the sun rises, Stanley Walters is out at his farm's home base in Gallion preparing for the day ahead, where he and his ...

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Rossi American Hardwoods is expected to purchase Linden Lumber Co. in coming days, said Marengo County Attorney Woody Dinning. via The Birmingham News

A Demopolis High School teacher was arrested by Demopolis Police Wednesday on charges of enticing and raping a child. via Tuscaloosa News

Sisters Ashley and Alisha Rainey combined for a no-hitter, while Ashley also hit a grand slam and a two-run home run for six RBIs, as Open Door Christian School defeated Coosa Valley Academy 15-0 in softball ... via Tuscaloosa News

With the help of some new technology and an extra hand from the Marengo County Sheriff's Office, Joyce Barnes will be able to rest a little easier in days to come. via Demopolis Times

“Everybody will want it in their community”

Representatives from South Marengo, Choctaw, Clarke and West Wilcox counties met last week to discuss the possibility of creating a regional airport for West Central Alabama. via Demopolis Times

“We will do whatever we can do legally”

During their first regular session meeting of the year under new chairman Calvin Martin, the County Commission heard from a concerned citizen about the condition of the road in his neighborhood. via Demopolis Times

The Linden Industrial Development board held a special meeting to elect a new chairman and appoint someone to serve on the board of the newly formed Marengo County Economic Development Authority. via Demopolis Times

Compiled by Kelli Wright/ The Demopolis Times The indictment of Demopolis Mayor Cecil P. Williamson, th closing of Southern Pride Catfish, massive layoffs at Linden Lumber and the retirement of longtime ... via Demopolis Times

“I don't think we should have any problems”

According to Demopolis City Hall, there are no bans on the sale or use of fireworks for this year's New Year's celebration. via Demopolis Times

Now that you have had a chance to settle into your new role, what are some goals you have for the college? The first semester is officially under my belt. via Demopolis Times

“We traveled around and played gospel music for a long time”

Melvin McPherson has done a lot of things in his lifetime. He's been a truck driver, made cabinets and even recorded albums in Nashville. via Demopolis Times

“We are glad to see y'all support this”

Although mosquitoes will always be a chronic problem in the rural South, the county may now have a better way to control them, thanks to grant funds from the state health department. via Demopolis Times

“They are ready to get our Web page ready as soon as we get the information”

Economic development has become a hot issue for the City of Linden. In the past year and a half the issue has moved past the talking stage and several of the projects currently under way for municipality were ... via Demopolis Times

“It's something good to have for the cold weather.”

The city is still seeking entries for its First Annual Christmas Chili Cook-off, which is being held in conjunction with their Second Annual Christmas Parade of Lights, "Christmas Caroling in the Night," on ... via Demopolis Times

“I want to offer my apologies to those who have worked so hard on this”

The city council approved by a majority vote the hiring of Scott McClure, who has served in the capacity of interim police chief since July, as police chief on a permanent basis. via Demopolis Times

In exactly what form the Marengo County Economic Development Agency is not our greatest concern - though certain aspects are absolutely necessary. via Demopolis Times