Walker County commissioners vote to keep Confederate monument at courthouse
Dec 21, 2020 Joseph Brown | The ItemA Confederate statue on the grounds of the Walker County Courthouse has become a topic of debate, with some in the community calling for its removal. The monument honoring âConfederate Patriotsâ that stands outside the Walker County Courthouse in Huntsville wonât be going anywhere. Monday at their regular meeting, the Walker County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to keep the monument where it is. The move comes after nearly six months of public testimony, where the court has remained mute, until now. âItâs been a long stru...