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Vehicle Safety Checkpoint Conducted by Chickasaw Police “We find more people driving without insurance when we conduct these checkpoints,” said Sgt. Brad Penton, supervising officer. First historical interior plaque presented to
Ms. Mignonne Smith, a homeowner in the Chickasaw East Village was awarded a historical building plaque for the interior of her home, which is now designated the NORSWORTHY-SMITH Home, by the Chickasaw Historical Preservation Society at the East Village Community Day on June 13. The house was built in 1919 and the interior has retained enough of the original design that this plaque was awarded. Chickasaw Fire Station Construction Project Meeting There will be a general design scope/concept meeting on the new Chickasaw Fire Station construction project open to the public on Monday, June 29, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at the McConnell Civic Center. At this meeting, the initial scope of the project to be submitted for the Station Construction Grant program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be presented. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, contact Mike Reynolds at (251) 452-6470. Bring your ideas, comments, and questions with you. We want your input on this community fire station project.
Chickasaw citizen Barbara Pulliam was honored as "Citizen of the Year" at the annual event sponsored by the Chickasaw Chamber of Commerce Thursday, June 18. Over 120 attendees heard attorney Gil Laden speak on volunteerism.
Chickasaw Celebrates July 4th at Brooks Park and The City of Chickasaw will host a July 4th celebration at Brooks Park starting at 6:30 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m. Bring your chairs, blankets, ice chests, food and beverage for an evening of family-filled fun for all citizens and their families. Invite your friends to come and explore the new boardwalks and see the park renovations. Or, motor up the river and watch the fireworks from your boat. As part of celebrating our wonderful community, Mayor Pittman has requested that all citizens clean up their yards, and help their friends clean up their neighborhoods to help clean up the city. For more information, call City Hall at (251) 452-6450. Click here for the July 4th Celebration flyer. Pass it on to your friends and neighbors! See you on July 4th to celebrate our nation’s history and heritage and our community. Historical Chickasaw Documents Presented to
1914 - North Mobile Development Company to Judge Price Williams, Jr. – letter 1922 - Incorporation of Chickasaw Drug Company, Inc. – this company shows up 1943 – Warranty Deed – Tennessee Land Company to A. Cross – property located in North Mobile, a city within Chickasaw) 1945- Secretary of State Incorporation Certificate of Chickasaw Terrace Civic 1949 – Secretary of State Incorporation Certificat3 of Chickasaw Board and 1955 – Amendment to and Minutes of Stockholders of Chickasaw Builders and For more information on the historical society, contact Therese Goolsby at the Chickasaw Public Library at (251) 452-6465. City Employee Wins Breakfast with 95KSJ Dan and Shelby
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The Chickasaw Police Department conducted a driver’s license and vehicle safety checkpoint on Friday, June 26, from 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. at the intersections of South Craft Highway and 12 th Avenue and West Lee Street and Grand Blvd. Fifteen full-time and reserve officers participated in the activity.
Citizen of the Year
Judge Don Davis and Colette King of the Mobile County Probate Court presented five documents they found in the court archives to Mayor Byron Pittman and Theresa Goolsby of the Chickasaw Historical Society on Tuesday, June 9 at the city council meeting. The following documents were presented to both entities (original to historical society and copy to city hall):
Theresa Richardson, City of Chickasaw court employee, won “Breakfast with Dan and Shelby” from 95KSJ morning show Wednesday, May 27. Dan and Shelby arrived at City Hall around 10 a.m. and brought a pastry collection breakfast from Atlanta Bread Company for city employees. Pictured are Theresa with Dan and Shelby. Congratulations Theresa! Thanks Dan and Shelby for breakfast.
The State of Alabama will celebrate “2010 Year of Small Towns & Downtowns.” On Saturday, October 10, 2010, the City of Chickasaw will celebrate this special-designated year as part of the city’s 64th Founder’s Day celebration sponsored by the Chickasaw Chamber of Commerce. Chickasaw is one of three small towns in Mobile County who will receive a plaque on that day. A ‘Chickasaw Coming Home 2010” committee is being formed. There is a meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 28, at 6:30 p.m. at the McConnell Civic Center. For more information, contact Jennifer White through City Hall at (251) 452-6450.