Tag: LOWNDES COUNTY

Over 1,000 signatures have been collected in opposition to a proposed Lowndes County data center,  with residents intent on raising concerns about what could be the largest industrial project in the county’s history at an upcoming county commission meeting  

In a recent episode of WVNN’s "The Yaffee Program," candidate for Secretary of State Andrew Sorrell called for additional attention to voter fraud in Alabama after he said a town of 900 in Lowndes County recorded over 1,000 votes in an August municipal election.

Local legislation that would legalize pari-mutuel gambling at the White Hall Entertainment Center in Lowndes County passed the Alabama Senate on Tuesday by a 18-7 margin.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) cancelled a Biden-era settlement on Friday that forced the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) to provide septic and wastewater infrastructure in Lowndes County.

The trial is underway for William Chase Johnson, the man charged with capital murder in the 2019 shooting death of Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams.

The State of Alabama shut down White Hall Entertainment in November due to “systemic racism,” the company’s attorney said on Tuesday.

EPA Administrator: Michael Regan, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu visited Lowndes County on Tuesday to announce a new federal program to improve wastewater treatment systems in the rural county.

Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL07) will welcome the dignitaries from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and White House Infrastructure Coordinator to Lowndes County in Alabama's Seventh Congressional District.

Lowndes County will see improvements to its water and sewage infrastructure now that the Alabama legislature has approved the use of...