Valley City Council recognizes local state medalist swimmers
Members of the swim team were recognized during Monday night’s council meeting in Valley. PHOTO BY KADIE TAYLOR, THE LAFAYETTE SUN
Coloring the community one window, parking space at a time
Local artist Kayla Snow of Thompson & Co. creates vibrant window art for businesses in LaFayette, adding color and creativity to the community. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
LaFayette Council candidate arrested
According to the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office, Andrew Vines, a candidate for LaFayette’s District B city council seat, was arrested on Aug. 8 over allegations pertaining to ballot harvesting, which is a misdemeanor in Alabama.
Public Notices | Aug. 6, 2025
These public notices were printed in the Aug. 6 issue of The LaFayette Sun.
Petsense opens in Valley for paws and all
Petsense held its grand opening on Aug. 4 for community members to explore the range of products and services it provides for pets.
The Chambers County Health Department celebrates 150 years
The Chambers County Health Department is hosting an open house to celebrate the 150-year anniversary of the Alabama Department of Public Health on Wednesday, Aug. 13, from 9 a.m. to noon EST at 5 N. Medical Park Drive in Valley.
Downtown LaFayette gets ready to ‘crawl’
“Our Music Crawl event is a grant project awarded through the Department of Tourism to allow an event which attracts not only our community, but also visitors to our sweet town.”
Backpack giveaway supports students in Lanett
Goodsell United Methodist Church on North Sixth Avenue in Lanett was the site of a backpack giveaway event on Sunday afternoon.
After school reading program holds open house in Lanett
Students and their families were welcomed to an open house event for a new after school reading program in the Valley Plaza shopping center in Lanett on Monday.
P.H.Y.R.E.’s annual Back-to-School Bash empowers families across the county
P.H.Y.R.E’s annual back-to-school bash was held Aug. 2.
Commission receives request for repairs to County Road 297
Perry speaks to the commission Monday night about road issues. PHOTO BY KADIE TAYLOR, THE LAFAYETTE SUN
Safe Streets for All Task Force works to improve safety of roadways
The Chambers County Commission Safe Streets for All Task Force is collaborating to ensure locals can safely navigate community roads.
LaFayette hires new water distribution superintendent
A recap of the July 28 LaFayette City Council Meeting.
Liens imposed on properties in violation at Lanett council meeting
A recap of the Aug. 4 Lanett City Council meeting.