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The Rainsville City Council voted to proceed with a bond issue through Raymond James to fund construction of multiple projects in the city.

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The Rainsville City Council approved raises for its police and fire chief last week, and has more department head raises in mind, based on discussions at the council’s work session

The Rainsville City Council on Monday heard an update from Rainsvilles Code Enforcement and Revenue Office Sandy little on the unsafe structure ordinance efforts.

Rainsville Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt gave an update on the Chavies Road culvert during Monday’s council meeting.

The Rainsville City Council during Monday nights meeting discussed efforts to alleviate issues arising with the pavilions at the Rainsville City Park.

The Rainsville City Council Monday night approved a partnership between the city of Rainsville and the Waterworks Board of Section and Dutton.

The Rainsville City Council on Monday held public hearings to discuss the rezoning of Ranch Road, Peaceful Acres subdivision and Britany Owens subdivision. Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt said notices were sent out to adjoining land residents and opened the floor for discussion. Housing partners John McCallie and Carlton W. Edwards of Scottsboro attended the hearing with an interest in the rezoning of Ranch Road from M-1 Industrial to R-3 Residential. “We have a contract to purchase this property ...

The Rainsville City Council on Monday night approved improvements to the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Rainsville Councilman Derek Rosson said the various upgrades, which will include pipes and manholes, are in support of the plant running more efficiently. The council approved the installment of five Manhole Extensions for the Wastewater Treatment Plant. “There’s a lot of manholes that the seals need to be put in and raised up due to all the rain we’ve been receiving t...