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Pike County Roads Could Be Fixed in 2020

Pike County Commission members are working to make your ride on the road a little smoother. Nearly 60 miles of 21 different Pike County Roads will be resurfaced or fixed as part of a fiscal year 2020 plan. Pike County Commission Chairman Robin Sullivan says residents should start seeing those changes early next year.  This project is being made possible…

Alabama House Approves Gas Tax Hike

  The Alabama House of Representatives has approved a 10-cent-per-gallon increase in the state gas tax. House members approved the bill on an 83-20 vote after five hours of debate. The bill now moves to the Alabama Senate. Gov. Kay Ivey proposed the 10-cent-a-gallon gas tax increase to fund road and bridge construction. The increase would be phased in over three…