Wilcox County

A new EPA grant is sending millions to the Alabama Black Belt to solve sanitation issues

The team that received the $14 million grant is also partnering with others to help fully address the Black Belt's sanitation issues.

Gov. Kay Ivey Praises Past Progress, Outlines Future Route in Inaugural Address

Gov. Kay Ivey was sworn in this morning along with other constitutional officers in a ceremony of pomp and circumstances on the red carpet-lined steps of the Alabama Capitol.

Rural Hospitals Struggle, but Wilcox County’s Could Survive

Most rural hospitals in Alabama are operating at a financial loss. Since 2010, a half-dozen have closed, one of the highest closure rates in the nation. But as it turns out, a tiny hospital in the state's poorest county could buck the trend.

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