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The Prince of Wales has paid a moving tribute to his “dear Papa” – highlighting his “remarkable, devoted service to the Queen” – as details of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral were released. Buckingham Palace announced that Philip’s ceremonial royal funeral will take place on April 17 in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, and a national minute’s silence will be observed as it begins at 3pm. The royal funeral like no other, with the Queen and her family following guidelines a...

The Prince of Wales has paid a moving tribute to his “dear Papa” – highlighting his “remarkable, devoted service to the Queen” – as details of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral were released. Buckingham Palace announced that Philip’s ceremonial royal funeral will take place on April 17 in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, and a national minute’s silence will be observed as it begins at 3pm. The royal funeral like no other, with the Queen and her family following guidelines a...

Overview This report highlights results from a survey of Vermont farm and food businesses conducted during August and September 2020, with a total of 223 respondents. The survey was distributed via a number of non-profit, business, and state agencies in Vermont. Respondents included farms, food and farm product retail, agritourism operators, on-farm food processors, food and beverage manufacturers, nurseries/greenhouses/garden centers, and food hubs/aggregators. Key Findings The majority of r...

By Guy Busby SPANISH FORT – City officials will be contacting commercial property owners along US 31 and Jimmy Faulkner Drive in an effort to annex business sites into Spanish Fort through a local legislative act. The city is asking the Baldwin County legislative delegation for a bill during the 2021 session to annex areas near the corporate limits. Mayor Mike McMillan said at a Feb. 15 City Council work session that Sen. Chris Elliott, R-District 32, who represents the district that includes...

By Guy Busby SPANISH FORT – A proposed Amazon distribution center in Spanish Fort has some city officials questioning whether noise from the facility could disturb nearby residents. Amazon has proposed building a distribution center at the Spanish Fort Town Center. The facility would employ about 115 people and is scheduled to open in 2022, according to city reports. At the City Council work session on Monday, Feb. 1, council members discussed a request by Amazon to modify the city zoning cod...

Posted By Guy Busby SPANISH FORT – Participants in a pretrial diversion program will soon have to pay up to $1,000 for the service under a under a plan being considered by the Spanish Fort City Council. The council voted Tuesday, Jan. 19, on a resolution to charge for the program. Most courts already charge fees for pretrial diversion, David Conner, city attorney, said. “There had been a considerable amount of time that there had not been a fee associated with the program,” Conner said ...

By Guy Busby SPANISH FORT – City officials are asking federal authorities to not close the community post office in January. The Spanish Fort City Council voted unanimously Friday to pass a resolution opposing the closing and to appeal the decision. Mayor Mike McMillan said the closing would leave the city’s population of almost 10,000 and as many residents living outside the corporate limits with no post office north of Interstate 10. “We passed a resolution basically opposing the closin...

Theres really no other way to describe it. david conner got a beatdown in atlantic city. the video showed it clear. there he was yeg and screaming at the police. not the kind of behavior im sure hes proud of nor his parents. and then five of them descended upon him and then a police dog showed up. who has the upper hand here? video or not. jean, let me start with you. we tend to think once we see something on tape, open and shut case. >> i know it. >> thats not the case. >> devil is in the det...