Stories from Monday, June 15, 2009

Smokey Mountain Pizza played host to the March of Dimes "first class" mock jailhouse, last Wednesday. The event raised money by having local volunteers play the role of the inmates. The inmates would call their friends to gain contributions to help raise their bail. The bail money went to the March of Dimes...

Unable to decide what the county's comprehensive land use plan intends with regard to heavy industrial zones, the Elmore County Commissioners sent the issue, and with it the Alternate Energy Holding's request for a rezone to build a nuclear plant southwest of Hammett, back to the county planning and zoning commission for review Monday...