Tag: MONROEVILLE

Reviving rural Alabama: How Southern hospitality is offering renewed momentum in Monroeville

Along the Alabama River lies a history lesson in economics. In the days of the steamboat, towns and communities sprouted along the river and families settled to make a living wage in the cotton and corn industries.

Cities halt live-streaming council meetings, sparking transparency, accessibility concerns

The COVID pandemic prompted city governments to get creative by live-streaming council meetings online. Cities and towns used Facebook, YouTube or their municipal websites to share live viewings for citizens who were unable to attend in person.