Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments

TARCOG is providing leadership for the development of a proposed greenway that would connect Madison, Limestone, and Morgan counties, to be called the Singing River Trail.  The committee met on July 12 to further discuss possibilities of the exact location of the trail, to acknowledge growing grassroots support for the effort, and to talk about […]

On June 26, TARCOG held its annual picnic, followed by the June Board meeting.  Mayor Robin Shelton welcomed Board members, elected officials, TARCOG staff, and guests from across the region to Scottsboro.  Jackson County Commission Chairman Mike Ashburn made arrangements for the meeting at the Council on Aging building there.  Almost 100 people attended the […]

On June 15, Senator Arthur Orr convened a seminar in Decatur on Historic Preservation Tax Credits, designed to help elected officials, planners, developers, and homeowners understand how they might take advantage of the Credits here in Alabama.  The Seminar was co-sponsored by TARCOG, NARCOG, and NACOLG, and was attended by close to 100 people.