By Lee Anne Wofford, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer at the Alabama Historical Commission The Alabama Historical Commission receives frequent calls requesting financial assistance for repairing and rehabilitating historic buildings. We inform those property owners that grant funds, when available, are rarely awarded for projects on private property. Instead, grants, particularly public-funded grants, are typically available for property that is …
Village One School in Sheffield
By Greg Harrison, President of the Village School Foundation In 1917 the United States began building a massive modern army of two million men in order to aid our allies on the Western front of the Great War. One aspect of this monumental task was creating an ammonium nitrate industry from scratch. Ammonium nitrate is a key ingredient for the …