Little River Park to re-open this Saturday

Claude D. Kelley State Recreational Park, formerly Little River State Park, will re-open Saturday morning and continue to be open on Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to sunset until further notice.

Rick Oates, state forester for the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC), which manages the park, said a brief ceremony will be held with local and state officials present at 11 and the public is encouraged to attend.

During the Monroe County Commission meeting Tuesday in Monroeville, Oates asked the commissioners if the county could possibly provide some in-kind services to help maintain and improve t...