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Jon Neal shares goals for parks program - Valley Times-News

2 days ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:30 am Friday, June 27, 2025 VALLEY – Less than a month ago, Jon Neal took over as the Director of Valley Parks and Recreation. Currently, Neal is on the local civic club speaking circuit sharing his background and goals for having a first-rate recreation program for the City of Valley and the surrounding area. On Wednesday at the Langdale Methodist Church, Neal spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Valley at the club’s weekly meeting.
Lanett and Valley races take shape - Valley Times-News

3 days ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:30 am Thursday, June 26, 2025 Qualifying ended Tuesday evening for eligible residents who live in Alabama cities to seek office in the August 26 municipal elections. A massive total of 34 people are running for office in Lanett this year. Every seat on the city council and the city school board is being contested. In Valley, four incumbent council members qualified for new terms without opposition.
West Point Dam celebrates 50 year milestone - Valley Times-News

2 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:00 am Saturday, June 14, 2025 Several hundred people attended the Friday morning ceremony in Hardley Creek Park to mark the 50th Anniversary of West Point Dam and Lake. The crowd assembled for the program included U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff of Georgia and Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt of Alabama. Katie Van Schoor, Marketing and Communications Director for the City of LaGrange, served as the mistress of ceremonies for the program. Rev.
Arts Council launches Saturday Market - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 10:00 am Saturday, June 7, 2025 VALLEY — On Saturday, June 21, the Valley Arts Council will host its first-ever weekend market from 7 a.m. till noon EDT at Valley Farmers Market Pavilion near the old Langdale Mill site. “The first one will be a trial run,” said Arts Council President Suzie Britt. “If it goes well, we’d like to keep doing it on a Saturday every month or maybe even twice a month.”A total of 25 vendors have committed to the first Saturday Market.
Upgrades complete, pool welcomes swimmers - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:00 am Saturday, June 7, 2025 VALLEY – The indoor pool at Valley Community Center has reopened, and the crowds going there have been tremendous. “We’ve been closed since Christmas,” the city’s swim program director, Bobby Poer, told The Valley Times-News.
Hawkes Library to host summer camp - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:00 am Friday, June 6, 2025 WEST POINT – Hawkes Library’s summer camp will be taking place the week of June 23 through June 27. It’s for children from age three to twelve. There will be nature-theme read-abouts, outdoor games, arts and crafts, guest speakers and end with a fun splash pad party on Friday. At the Thursday West Point Rotary Club meeting, Erin Anderson, the summer camp’s program director, shared what will be taking place at the camp.
City of Lanett prepares for August election - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:45 am Thursday, June 5, 2025 LANETT – At the Monday meeting of the Lanett City Council, Mayor Jamie Heard gave formal notice of a municipal election to be taking place on Tuesday, August 26. Offices on the ballot include mayor, five seats on the city council and five seats on the city school board. Voting will be taking place in the L.B. Sykes Community Center, located at 1302 North Cherry Drive.
Auto Skills Showdown: Manley prepares for National Finals - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:24 am Thursday, June 5, 2025 VALLEY – Joseph Manley, the Alabama state champion from the SkillsUSA automotive technology competition, will be competing in the national finals at the National Leadership & Skills Conference. The Conference will take place in late June at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Manley and his Inspire Academy instructor, James Winkles, were guest speakers at Monday’s meeting of the Valley Lions Club.
Lanett City Council takes action on infrastructure and community needs - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 9:30 am Wednesday, June 4, 2025 LANETT — At its Monday meeting, the Lanett City Council took steps toward building a new access road to Lanett Regional Airport and doing a roof replacement at the James A. Hardy Gym. The council approved a resolution to use funds from an existing line of credit it has with AuburnBank to procure the property needed for the new access road. The road will provide faster access to the airport from I-85 than what’s now available off Cusseta Road.
Shelter overwhelmed after dog rescue - Valley Times-News

3 weeks ago | valleytimes-news.com | Wayne Clark

Published 8:30 am Wednesday, June 4, 2025 LANETT — In a work session before Monday’s regular meeting of the Lanett City Council, Chattahoochee Humane Society (CHS) Board Chairman Dantz Frazer asked members of the council to consider additional help with funding to cover the cost of emergencies such as one now being dealt with by the local animal shelter.