Blount County Homebuilder’s Rodeo June 24th & 25th
Rodeos are a popular event in Blount County and fortunately, we have one this Friday and Saturday June 24th and 25th, starting at 7:30pm (gates open at 6pm). Tickets are…
Gas Boycott Going Viral “Don’t Buy Gas July 3-5”
Americans are hurting from high fuel prices and are calling for a gas boycott to help drive down prices at the pumps which have skyrocketed over the past year. Gas…
Blount County Student Brodie Cornelison Wins $5,000 Coca-Cola UNITED Scholarship
CLEVELAND, Ala. –Brodie Cornelison of Cleveland, Alabama and a recent graduate of Locust Fork High School, is the recipient of a $5,000 Crawford Johnson III and Walker Johnson Jones Scholarship…
MeeMaw Ivey’s Fuel Taxes and Lockdowns Win The Hearts of Alabamians
On Tuesday, May 24 Alabamians voted in the primary elections to choose their party candidates. A host of candidates ran against incumbent Governor Kay Ivey but they were no match…
Blount County Primary Election Results Live Updates
Live election results for the 2022 Blount County Primary
Polls Are Open Tuesday, May 24 Sample Ballots Inside
Tuesday, May 24 is primary voting day. Polls will be open from 7 am to 7 pm. Just remember, whatever comes out of a politician’s mouth, regardless of party, is…
Oneonta McDonald’s Gets Lower Drive-thru Clearance
On Sunday morning someone took it upon themselves to lower the clearance in the left Drive-thru lane while simultaneously raising it in the right lane at the Oneonta McDonald’s. Rumor…
231 Consignment Warehouse Grand Opening Friday
There’s a new business in town that is bound to have what you need! They have tons of unique booths with everything from Case Knives to the kitchen sink (literally).…
The Property Tax Auction Is Coming, Find Out If Your Land Is Safe
It is almost time for the annual Blount County property tax auction. It will be held on Tuesday, May 3rd. If you are unfamiliar with this process, real estate that…
Blount County Schools operate on a 2 Hour Delay (Thursday)
Due to large amounts of power outages in some schools and homes, all Blount County schools will operate on a 2-hour delay.