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Short Agenda but Long Meeting of Piedmont City Council on Tuesday

Short Agenda but Long Meeting of Piedmont City Council on Tuesday

Piedmont, AL – The Piedmont City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening with the normal business to be approved, the minutes and bills for payment in the amount of $326,800.14 and two weeks payroll  in the amount of $145, 513.27 for a total of $472,313.41. The Council also heard a presentation from a representative of […]

Beer Sales Approved For Upcoming Festival in Piedmont

Beer Sales Approved For Upcoming Festival in Piedmont

Piedmont, AL – During the regular meeting of the Piedmont City Council Tuesday evening, the council approved the application for the sale of beer at the Strawberry Festival in Piedmont on May 13th. Kevin Cunningham of Pinhoti Properties, LLC spoke about the event and why approving the sale of beer at the event would be good […]

Piedmont City Council Meets

Piedmont City Council

Piedmont, AL – The City Council met in regular session Tuesday afternoon. Business expenses for the city were approved for a grand total of $874,536.82. The council voted to approve Resolution 2022-27 This is the East Alabama Regional Planning And Development Commission’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy or ‘CEDS’ of 2022 . The commission provides services for […]

Fatal Accident in Piedmont

Fatal Accident in Piedmont

Piedmont, AL – A two vehicle accident occurring on the early morning of September 26 has claimed the life of 73 year old Jo Ann Pogue-Pucket. According to the report from Police Chief Nathan Johnson, she was driving a 2012 Toyota turning left onto the 200 By Pass off US highway 278 when her vehicle was […]

Piedmont Police Respond to Shots Fired Into Occupied Dwelling

Shots Fired

Piedmont, AL – Shots fired into occupied dwelling; that was the report the Piedmont Police Department received on Sunday. They responded to a house on McKee Street to find a person had fired a weapon in front of a house. Chief Nathan Johnson tells WEIS Radio News shell casings were found but did not find any […]