Vine St modernization aims to lift neighborhood life
The $3.4 million Vine Street modernization in Decatur advances with plans nearing completion. NARCOG and city officials seek $750,000 more CD funds. project targets demolitions, water and gas line updates, utility relocations, drainage, and street improvements over four to five years for 232 acres and 696 dwellings amid a 61 percent rental rate.
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Paul Foreman
Vine St
North Central
Alabama
Neal
Tennessee River
Southern Railway
Alabama 20
Wilson St. NW
Gary Voketz
Narcog
North Central Alabama Regional Council of Government
Decatur
Mace Neal
Neting Bank St
Wilson
Newcomb
Grove
New
Washington
Davis
Cherry
Vine
Lafayette
Sycamore
Cashin
Church
Sykes
City Housing Authority
Grant St
Calendar of local meetings and events across churches and groups
Regular CAP meeting at Pryor Field 7 p.m. at main hangar. Randle Circle of First United Methodist Church meets 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Frith at 1204 Camelia Dr SW. Combined circles of First United Methodist meet 9:45 a.m. to prepare cookie trays for shut-ins. Waterfowl tour at Wheeler Wildlife Refuge begins 8:30 a.m. White Springs Gate. One day seminar at Huntsville Decatur Jetport on Living With Work. Call Joanne Still 532-1689. Nursing Home event at 6 p.m. with Wilhoite Family. Caddo Congregational Christian Church 7 p.m. with Sonny Jones and the Cavaliers. Full Gospel Holiness Tabernacle Ala. 157 7 p.m. with Coburn and Jefferies Families. Caddo Congregation Christian Church 7 p.m. features Sonn Jones and the Calvaliers. Neel Methodist Church 7 p.m. featuring Sonny Jones and the Cavaliers. First Holy Church of Christ 7 p.m. with the Joyful Aires. Sweet Springs Baptist Church north of Athens 7 p.m. with the Motes Family. Union Grove Baptist Church near Morgan City 7 p.m. with the West Quartet. Lakeside House of Worship Halsey Chapel Rd three miles northwest of Compton's Crossing 5 p.m. with the Valley Travelers and Wilhoite Family. Pleasant Home Baptist Church Toney 2 p.m. with the West Quarter.
Weather and river readings for Decatur area update
Decatur area forecast reports river and sea level readings at Keller Memorial Bridge. Highs reach the 50s today with lows in the 20s, then a mid 60s high Thursday. Expect sunny to hazy conditions, warming trend, and rain possible Friday into Saturday with temperatures in the 60s then 50s.
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Decatur and Vicinity
River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
Weather Service
Huntsville-Decatur
Slow Warming Trend Forecast For Tennessee Valley
The National Weather Service expects a slow warming trend through Thursday in the Tennessee Valley with sunny skies and hazy conditions. Highs reach the mid 60s by Thursday while mornings drop near 30. Winds remain light under a high pressure system from Louisiana to south Alabama.
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Gary Lloyd
Tennessee Valley
National Weather Service
Louisiana
Alabama
State and Local Mother's Vision Came True
Mrs. Clara Fuller credits hard work and the help of God for funding a college education for her children and a decent start in life. Separated from her husband, the Limestone County native praises her sons and daughters now thriving in nursing, Coast Guard, Army data services, and Tuskegee scholarship programs. She notes government loans and family support made education possible, honoring her late father’s wish for learning. See MOTHER'S On Page A-10
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Clara Fuller
Limestone County
Florene Warren
Athens
Cleveland
Mesopotamia
Ohio
San Antonio
Perry A. Biles
Coast Guard
Boston
Marian C. Perry
Alabama A & M
Army
Data Services
Arnold
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Arnold Fuller Nominated for Who's Who in American Colleges
Proud mother Clara Fuller holds a photo of her son Arnold who was nominated for Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. She pursued education through scholarships, grants, and wages earned as a domestic to support her children in college.
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Clara Fuller
Arnold
Fuller
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Decatur Daily
Baptist Young Women of
Parkview Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Union Grove Methodist Church
O— Pilot Club
Decatur Inn
Decatur High School
Wheeler Basin
First Baptist Church
Arrowhead District
Central Baptist Church
Great Books Discussion Group
Ann Engman
Park St. SE
Three Sisters
Chekhov
Licensed
Practical Nurses Association of Alabama
Chapter
Evelyn Free
Robin Rd
Stephens Chapter
DAR
John D Lee
Greenwood SE
John D. Davis Jr
Loblolly Garden Club
Cullman
Chuck Ghigna
Alabama School of Fine Arts
Birmingham
Wheeler Basin Regional Library
Thomas F. Stevenson
First United Methodist Church
Summer Manor
Decatur Mothers Club
Milner Jones
Crestview Dr. S.E
North Alabama Association of Industrial Nurses
Huntsville-Madison County
Stephen Rowe
Civil Air Patrol
Pryor Field
CAP
Randle
Herbert C. Frith
Camelia
Fellowship Hall
Wheeler Widelife Refuge
White Springs Gate
Joanne
Gospel Singings
Moulton Nursing Home
Wilhoite
Caddo Congregational Christian Church
Sonny Jones
Cavaliers
Full Gospel Holiness Tabernacle
Ala
Coburn
Jefferies
Caddo Congregation Christian Church
Sonn Jones
Calvaliers
First Holy Church of Christ
Aires
Sweet Springs Baptist Church
Union Grove Baptist Church
Morgan City
West Quartet
Lakeside
Halsey Chapel Rd
Compton’s Crossing
At & P.m
Valley Travelers
Pleasant Home Baptist Church
Toney
Decatur Station
Tri-County District Health Service
Ben Windham
Proud
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