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Leeds is very excited to announce the 27th Annual Whistle Stop Festival will be held in our city this year. The Whistle Stop Festival was formerly located in Irondale, but decided to move to Leeds for their 2018 festival scheduled for Saturday, September 29 from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm at the Outlet Shops of…
A Message from Mayor David Miller – President Street Red Light: NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL APPROVED: We have received approval from ALDOT to our request for a traffic signal at the intersection of Hwy 119 and President Street. The City paid for a traffic survey and it showed that a traffic signal was warranted at the…
Leeds Alabama Police Department is competing to become USA TODAY’s Law Enforcement Lip Sync Winner. LPD was the only one in Alabama chosen for 16 videos nationwide as the best law enforcement lip sync videos in the nation and they are asking for your vote to win this competition. These law enforcement lip sync videos…
Congratulations is in order for Firefighter Jon Ford with Leeds Fire Department. He recently received a promotion in his job from Firefighter to Apparatus Operator. Chief Chuck Parsons along with Safety Consultant Jim Atkinson conducted a pinning and recognition at the city council meeting on Monday night. We are so proud of our first responders…
Railway & Locomotive Historical Society Presentation | The platform and decks at the Leeds train depot were in serious need of repair and had become dangerous to walk on. The City of Leeds stepped in to have them repaired or replaced. Three individuals were contracted to replace and rebuild, David Tice, Josh Tice and Jeremy…
Mosquito Control | The City of Leeds only conducts truck spraying during periods when disease carrying mosquitoes have been detected by the local health department. The Center for Disease control Guidelines indicate that: Remove places where mosquitoes lay eggs Removing places where mosquitoes lay eggs is an important step. Mosquitoes lay eggs near water because…
Overstock Mattress & Beds Ribbon Cutting | We’re very excited to welcome another new business, Overstock Mattress & Beds, to Leeds, Alabama. This business opened early May on Parkway Drive across from the Leeds Jane Culbreth Library. Overstock Mattress & Beds The City of Leeds and the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon…