Georgiana is making history as the first black woman prepares to take the mayoral seat. Not only is she the first black woman to take the seat Nina Bonner is the first woman to ever sit the mayoral position in Georgiana.
The Busy Ant Travel Center is set to build an 8 million dollar truck stop in Georgiana effectively creating jobs in the city and enhancing its footprint in South Alabama.
In a show of unity and in hopes of sparking a revival in the people of Georgiana, surrounding areas and even the nation, Gail Campbell and Nina Bonner are praying in the heart of downtown and asking others to join in.
The Georgiana Opry House is recognized as a historical pillar in the state by becoming a part of the Alabama Historic District landmark.
According to authorities fire medics received a call at 3:20 Sunday morning reporting a house fire.
Georgiana Police Chief Jeremy Peagler tells Action 8 News that fire medics responded to the call and found two victims inside the home.
The EF-2 tornado was said to have winds at 115 miles per hour.
The Georgiana boys basketball team won the 1A state championship– the first state championship in the town’s history
A single-vehicle crash at 11:40 a.m., Wednesday November 13, has claimed the life of a Georgiana man. William Bruce Phillips, 58, was killed when the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe he was operating left the roadway and overturned. Phillips, who was not using a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash occurred on Butler County Road 45, approximately 2 miles…
Alabama State Troopers say a Greenville woman was killed in a wreck in Butler County late last night. State troopers say 29-year-old Rachel Renee Farrington was killed when her SUV left the road and overturned. Investigators say she was not wearing a seatbelt and was killed at the scene. The wreck happened shortly before 11 p.m. on Alabama 106 at…
