South Alabama residents suing Olin Corp.
Residents of McIntosh, a town in South Alabama, have filed four lawsuits in Washington County Circuit Court seeking damages against chlorine manufacturer Olin Corp. The suits alleges the Olin’s McIntosh plant has leaked chlorine gas and that residents have not been warned. – AL.com
Desoto among best places to visit
World Atlas has named Dekalb County’s Desoto State Park as one of its best places to visit in the South this fall. Seven other locations were mentioned in Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia. – Bama Buzz
Women’s Foundation opens applications for fellowship program
Applications are now open for the Women’s Foundation of Alabama’s Women’s Policy Institute fellowship program. The institute offers a 40-hour curriculum fostering community leaders adept in public policy advocacy. – Alabama Political Reporter