It’s that time of year again, when the turkeys gobble around the barnyard trying to look inconspicuous! They talk among themselves and pull in their chests and bellies to be less tempting for those looking for a good meal! Some even » Read More
The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan is a new program required under the Inflation Reduction Act. The purpose of the new payment option is to spread prescription drug costs throughout the year. Part D enrollees and enrollees in the Medicare Advantage plans » Read More
eterans Day is a time for us to unite in respect for those who have served. Originally called Armistice Day, the federal holiday started as a day to reflect upon the heroism of those who died in our country’s service. It » Read More
Before you point your mouse to online shopping websites or hop in your car for a day of “big box store” browsing, consider supporting our local small businesses. You’ll find better service, competitive pricing, and a selection of goods that may » Read More
Thousands of people visited our town for the Mentone Fall Festival last month. The weather was perfect, and everyone seemed to have a great time. From the varied selection of artists to the food and live music, there was something for » Read More
Both Mentone and Valley Head sprang into action to help get aid as quickly as possible to North Carolina residents after Hurricane Helene left devastation in its wake in late September. The two towns put out the call for supplies, and » Read More
Bruce BonFleur was a man who loved adventures and purpose-filled projects. One of the projects he was most proud of starting was “The Groundhog” in 1982. The Groundhog founder, Bruce BonFleur (pictured with wife Marsha) passed away on Sept. 17. » Read More
Economic development team tours project sites to discuss potential grants Director Kenneth Boswell had heard so much about the good things happening in Mentone that he had to come see for himself. The head of the Alabama Department of Economic and » Read More