Living Democracy 2022
- July 15, 2021
- 1838 Historic Home, Pleasant Ridge, is under new ownership
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When Colonel Scottie and his wife, Tammy Myers, took ownership of Pleasant Ridge, an historic home in Wilcox County built in 1838, there was much work to be done.
- By Lauren Landers
- July 13, 2021
- Living Democracy Citizenship Award: Pastor Philip Box
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Philip Box is a pastor, chaplain, husband, and father who really cares about being available for the people around him. He actively works to make the community a better place through his work at the Elba Church of Christ and beyond and is a deserving recipient of the 2021 Living Democracy Citizenship Award.
- By Oquendo Bernard
- July 9, 2021
- L&B Fun Place Restaurant serves up soul food
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In the aluminum foil pan sits hand-battered chicken breasts, fried golden brown and smothered in gravy. Nearby dishes of caramelized baked apples inside a crisp crust and baked and chopped sweet potatoes coated with brown sugar and butter are ready to serve.
- By Laney Mayfield
- July 6, 2021
- My first July 4th in America more than special
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My very first July 4th celebration in America was a memorable one. I will never forget this Fourth of July experience, and I will be forever grateful to Elba for showing me how to celebrate Independence Day and how to bring a town together.
- By Oquendo Bernard
- July 1, 2021
- Love built Summerlyn Memorial Park
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Summerlyn Memorial Park at Old Samson Road and Davis Street is an outdoor park on the banks of the Pea River in Elba, Alabama.
- By Oquendo Bernard
Last Updated: May 09, 2022