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Old National Guard Armory in Marion under renovation

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A renovation project underway in Perry County — looks to transform the old National Guard Armory in Marion — into a multi-purpose community center. Congresswoman Terri Sewell secured a half million dollars grant to help fund the four-phase project. Crews are gutting the interior and making repairs at the old abandoned National Guard Armory in…

May Day event raises money for new community center in Minter

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Dallas County community of Minter hosts its annual May Day Celebration this weekend. The event helps to raise money for the effort to build a new community center in the small rural community. “We couldn’t get a grant from the USDA. So, we decided that we would just fundraise and raise the funds to…