Prattville rejects new library rules after Ivey questions LGBTQ books
A debate over books for children and young adults at libraries across the state has gotten the attention of the Alabama governor’s office.
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A debate over books for children and young adults at libraries across the state has gotten the attention of the Alabama governor’s office.
Plans for an arched entryway and an observation deck were sacrificed as cost-cutting measures.
Plans are delayed for Prattville’s massive renovation of Stanley-Jensen Stadium after project bids came in too high.
Jerry Starnes will remain as councilman for district 4.
Startup charter school wants $23 million from Prattville PRATTVILLE — A startup charter school wants the city of Prattville to fund the effort $23 million. Ivy Classical Academy would be a tuition-free, public school giving students from Autauga County priority in enrollment. The city council met in executive session following the March 2 meeting where Bradley Neave, chairman of the school's board, pitched an "economic development" deal to the tune of $22.8 million. The money would likely come from a bond issue paid for by proceeds from the soon to be sunsetted 1-cent sales tax. The tax i...