Tag: Macon County
Alabama school system closes over threat
An east Alabama school system is shutting down for the day as a precaution because of a threat.
WSFA-TV reports that officials closed schools in Macon County...
Video: How T-100 trainer jets would be manufactured in Alabama
Curious about how global aerospace company Leonardo’s Alabama workforce would manufacture the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation trainer aircraft if it’s picked for the role?
Leonardo...
Gov. Robert Bentley seeks comprehensive review of gambling in Alabama, forms...
Gov. Robert Bentley is calling for a comprehensive review of gambling in Alabama, with the formation of a panel to provide recommendations that could...
Despite Alabama Supreme Court ruling, Victoryland casino reopens
Despite an Alabama Supreme Court ruling which shut down its electronic bingo operations for nearly three years, the controversial VictoryLand casino reopened Tuesday.
Located in...
VictoryLand casino reopening despite court rulings
The VictoryLand casino is opening in Macon County despite the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that its previous electronic bingo operations were illegal.
Scores of cars lined...