Mentone among South’s ‘most relaxing’ towns
WorldAtlas has named Mentone one of its nine Most Relaxing Southern United States Towns. Others on the list include Brevard, North Carolina; Jekyll Island, Georgia; and Port St. Joe, Florida. – Bama Buzz
Toney will get new fire station
Toney Volunteer Fire & Rescue will build a new fire station, thanks to a $1.7 million Rural Development facilities loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The new facility will sit on 3.75 acres, and construction is expected to begin in the summer. – News 19
Doughnut shop launches in Homewood
Full Circle Doughnuts, offering breakfast and lunch selections, has opened on 28th Avenue South in Homewood. The shop offers Domestique coffee and items including kolaches with Conecuh Sausage, breakfast burritos, chicken sandwiches and, of course, doughnuts. – Bham Now
