Foley recognizing ‘Century Trees’ more than 100 years old
FOLEY – On Charolais Road, two oaks stand where they have been growing since about the time that Foley was founded more than 100 years ago. The two live oaks [...]
Foley working on statewide disaster assistance plan
FOLEY – Local fire departments and other emergency services are working on a mutual aid system that could get relief to first responders and residents sooner after disasters such as [...]
Renovations planned for closed 1925 Foley bakery building
FOLEY – The owners of the former Foley Bakery building, closed for more than 15 years, plan to start improvements to the almost century-old structure in hopes of reopening the [...]
Foley getting $2.79-million wetlands restoration grant
FOLEY – Work should start in early 2024 to restore wetlands near the head of Wolf and Sandy creeks following action by the Foley City Council. The council voted Monday, [...]
North Pecan Street extension opens in Foley
FOLEY – New routes are giving Foley drivers more north-south options through the city. The extension of North Pecan Street Foley opened Wednesday morning. The project, about 2,000 feet long, [...]
Foley making plans for new $20-million library
FOLEY – A new Foley library, twice the size of the current structure will not only be a place to check out books, but a community center and learning facility [...]
Foley flood insurance rating improves
FOLEY – Improved flood ratings mean that many Foley homeowners will be paying less for flood insurance. The National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System announced that Foley’s rating increased [...]
Foley agenda includes $2.79 million wetlands project grant
Foley City Council March 20 agenda FOLEY – Restoring wetlands near the head of Wolf and Sandy creeks at a cost of almost $3 million is among the items to [...]
Foley among nation’s leaders in fortified homes
FOLEY – Foley leads almost every city in the United States in building homes designed to withstand the impact of hurricanes and other weather events, according to the most recent [...]
Foley walking tours set for April
FOLEY – More than a century of local history will be on display in April when Foley conducts walking tours of the downtown historic district. Foley is one of more [...]