Local News in Sardis City, Alabama
Sardis City planning for historic celebration (The Sand Mountain Reporter)
SARDIS CITY — May 29 is less than three months away, and Sardis City leaders are preparing for an historic celebration that day. The town is part of a statewide promotion by Gov. Bob Riley called “The Year of Alabama Small Towns and Downtowns.”Four are repeat all-state selections (The Times-Journal) Four DeKalb County players were repeat selections to the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s all-state high school basketball team for the 2009-10 season.
Johnson leads area players on all-state hoops team (The Gadsden Times) By Andrew Schmidt Times Sports Writer At 6-foot-5, Greg Johnson doesn’t have what most people would consider prototypical size for a center.
Glencoe boys golf team beats Sardis; area roundup (The Gadsden Times) Times Staff Reports GLENCOE — The Glencoe High boys golf team picked up its first win of the season with a 164-172 victory against Sardis at Briarmeade Golf Club.
What's Going On (The Gadsden Times) A weekly calendar of events
Bruce Road still an issue for Boaz residents (The Sand Mountain Reporter) The deep, hilly waves of Bruce Road east of Alabama Highway 168 remain a concern for some Boaz residents. “It’s fixing to be a political issue in that town,” said Edwin Allison, of Bruce Road.
Sardis Water Board restructures rates (The Sand Mountain Reporter) The Sardis City Water Department Board approved a rate restructure, causing a modest increase in future bills. Water Department manager Brock Cash said the change is chiefly based on a rate analysis by the Alabama Rural Water Association and will start appearing on bills due March 10.
MBTS: Team tours biblical sites in Turkey; new chapel details presented; more news (BPNews.net) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP)--A group of 20 students from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary explored the remains of an ancient land rich with biblical significance, experienced a new culture and took part in a unique ministry.