Alabama officials say there has been progress on a $31 million project to fix widespread sewage overflows in the struggling Black Belt city of Uniontown, but in the meantime the sewage, and the ...

In West Alabama, an empty Main Street houses the corpse of the town’s only grocery store. The Piggly Wiggly closed in 2018. Five churches stand within a few blocks' radii, all with tall steeples, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UNIONTOWN, Ala. (WHNT) — According to District Attorney Robert H. Turner, Jr., 4th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, two people were ...

At a municipal sprayfield in Uniontown, Alabama, a spigot blasts what it supposed to be fully treated wastewater into the air. The water is meant to seep down into the ground, or evaporate or be ...

UNIONTOWN, Ala. (WSFA) - U.S. Representative Terri Sewell (AL-07) has been visiting constituents in her district for her annual “Congress in your Community” tour. The congresswoman made a stop at ...

“My dream,” said Ben Eaton, one of the roughly 3,000 people who live in the working-class, mostly African-American hamlet of Uniontown, Alabama, “was to grow up, get married, build my own home, and ...

After decades of complaints about potholes and dangerous driving conditions, a major road project is finally underway in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PERRY COUNTY, Ala. — Authorities confirm ...

Ben Eaton, one of the Uniontown, Ala., residents sued by a local coal ash landfill, said, "I'm glad it's over," after a settlement with the landfill included requiring notification of toxic waste ...

UNIONTOWN, Ala. -- A private prison in West Alabama is open for business. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held yesterday at the Perry County Detention and Rehabilitation Center. Louisiana-based LCS ...

UNIONTOWN, Ala. (WHNT) — According to District Attorney Robert H. Turner, Jr., 4th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, two people were arrested in Huntsville in connection with the murder of a Uniontown man.

The Arrowhead landfill in Uniontown, Ala., has drawn complaints from residents since it opened in 2007, and more since it started accepting coal ash in 2008. Photo courtesy of Michael D. Smith “My ...