Community

“This week, we gave final approval to a historic tax cut that will slice the state sales tax on groceries from 4% to 2%.” – Alabama Representative Matt Woods

Alabama’s Black Belt features some of the best fishing found anywhere in America.

“With the expected reduction rates of taxes on groceries, Alabamians will experience less stress when it comes to affording food and feeding their families,” Alabama Senator Andrew Jones.

“We had citizens that were asking for lights, mainly during the wintertime.” – Dora Mayor Randy Stephens

“Starting with just a few campers in our inaugural year, it’s incredible to see how far we’ve come.” – President Brittney Henson

“Photography is the only way I know to stop time. It captures that moment in time and stops it. It can be evocative of so many things when you look back at that picture.” – Eddie Jackson

“The decision to open The Daily Dose was driven by the desire to extend the mission of fostering a sense of community.” – Dustin Beaty

This partnership between the Commission and Northwest helps make the community aware of the mental health services available to them locally.

“Behind the scenes, there has been a serious look at reducing the state sales tax on groceries.” – Matt Woods

Mayor Pate hopes these improvements will encourage the town’s citizens to engage in more outside activities.