The Fayette City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 8, at city hall, with all members present except for Councilman Tommy Williams. Luke Porter led the meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilman Jerry Nichols.
Candidates running for Fayette City Council are pictured above, from left to right: Floyd Rodgers Jr. (Ward 5), Charles Walker (Ward 4), Micky Joe Morgan (Ward 2), Felix Caine (Ward 4) Priscilla Gray (Ward 2), Michael Deane (Ward 2), Amanda Henry (Ward 2), Dwan Williams (representing Ron Hannah Ward 2), Jacey Moore (representing Alex Moore Ward 5) and Steve Herring ( Ward 1 - uncontested).
The City of Fayette held a meeting at Fayette City Hall on Tuesday, June 10, to get input from citizens concerning the Main Street Alabama program. Fayette is currently a network community, but is interested in applying for full Main Street designation in the future. Mariah Montgomery, a program development specialist for Main Street Alabama, presented information about the organization during the meeting.
The Fayette City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 8, at city hall, with all members present. Police Chief Danny Jenkins led the meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
Alabama residents can take advantage of the Back to-School Sales Tax Holiday starting 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 18 through midnight Sunday, July 20.
During this time, purchases of certain school-related items will be exempt from state sales tax, though local taxes may still apply.
Eligible items include:
• Clothing priced at $100 or less per item
• Computers, software, and school computer supplies priced up to $750 per purchase (complete packages only) • Books with a sales price of $30 or less
The Fayette City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 24, at city hall, with all members present. Judge Merrell Nolen opened the meeting with a prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Fayette City Council held its regular meeting Tuesday, May 27, at city hall with all members present. The meeting opened with a prayer led by Rev. Adrian Nottonson, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Fayette City Council held a public hearing on Tuesday, May 13, to discuss a proposed change to the city’s transportation fare and a zoning change request
March for Jesus participants are shown above at last year’s event. | Aerial photo by Tommy Williams
On Saturday, May 17, community members will gather for the 27th Annual March for Jesus. The March will begin at 9 a.m. at the Fayette Train Depot Museum in downtown Fayette and will conclude with a prayer rally at Fayette First Baptist Church. This year’s theme, inspired by Titus 2:13 — “Looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ”— sets the tone for a powerful day of praise and fellowship. For early marchers, biscuits will be served at 8:15 a.m., and balloons will be handed out at 8:30 a.m. before the event begins.
The Fayette City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 22, at city hall. All members were present except for Councilman Steve Herring. The meeting began with a prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
