Town of Brilliant
Brilliant Farmers Market opens June 6
Big money for Brilliant! SEEDS grant check presented by state official
Representing Governor Kay Ivey’s office in her role as deputy secretary and general counsel, Erika McKay (second from left) visited the Town of Brilliant on Wednesday, April 15, for the official SEEDS grant award presentation of $471,236 to be used by the town for upgrades to its Gateway I-22 Industrial Park West. Also shown, from left, are C3 of Northwest Alabama Economic Development Alliance President and CEO Tom Wisemiller, Brilliant Mayor Perry Franks and Brilliant Town Council members Mary Ann Hardin and Sondra Kinsey.
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Town of Brilliant Getting the news at home 75+ years ago
BRILLIANT - Today's generation enjoys many tools of communication in this current electronic age, beginning with internet providing immediate delivery!
But in the mid-1940s, television wasn't yet on the scene, and with the AM radio, it was tough to listen to the news when thunder showers were nearby because of the static interruptions to the audio. Newspapers were and are today a dependable resource of what's happening and where.
Pharmacy mogul once a Tiger
BRILLIANT - When the Brilliant Lady Tigers’ volleyball team advanced to Class 1A’s Final Four in October 2015, James Dickinson knew there was one more story to tell.