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Local protestors also showed up at the event, holding signs conflating the LGBTQ community with pedophiles.
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Prattville stories
Local news
A group of Prattville parents challenged the inclusion of LGBTQ books in the children's section of the Autauga-Prattville Public Library.
News
The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association has added Prattville resident Rhett Hollon as the organization’s new marketing director.
News
Three more Earth Day EVents – in Birmingham, Fort Payne and Mobile – are scheduled for Saturday, April 22.
Corruption
Because the jury found the state proved certain aggravating circumstances, Dismukes could face a prison sentence of up to 20 years.
Courts
Bill Dismukes took the stand and mostly upheld Will's version of events, but his testimony was contradicted by a voicemail.
Courts
Weiss Commercial Flooring president Adam Whitley told the jury that Dismukes paid his father, Bill Dismukes, for floor preparation that never got done.
Corruption
Dismukes' trial would have begun today, but an order filed Thursday reset the date.
Corruption
Dismukes is alleged to have stolen well over $2,500 worth of flooring materials from his former employer between 2016 and 2018.
Economy
With the expansion, James Hardie will add 200 jobs and the Prattville facility will become the company's largest location.