Baileyton, Alabama

• Thompson quads turn 13
  

  By Tiffany Green Staff Writer GOLD RIDGE - The Thompson quadruplets are growing up.

• Bill could increase grant funds by $200K
  

  A new state bill could bring more than $200,000 in grant monies to Cullman County.

• Community update
  

  Mayors and officials representing Cullman County municipalities gathered Friday at the All-Steak to trade stories of happenings in their respective towns.

• Arab Police Department gear up for pursuit for the cure
  

  This year a cop car is going to burn some rubber to raise money to find a cure for cancer.

• Commission doles out $100,000
  

  Baileyton Mayor Johnny Dyar received some good news last week, with plans for a new town senior center already under way.

• Baileyton wreck injures one
  

  BAILEYTON a ' A one-vehicle wreck at 7:30 p.m. Monday on Cullman County 1725 three miles south of Baileyton injured driver Kathy Bartlett, 49, of Holly Pond.

• Baileyton Senior Center seeing growth
  

  Over the last year, the Baileyton Senior Center has grown from nonexistent to averaging more than 60 people per meeting.

• Sunday night wreck kills two
  

  HOLLY POND a ' Two people died in a one-vehicle wreck near Holly Pond on Sunday night, state troopers said.

• Father, son killed in Sunday night accident
  

  A Cullman County man and his eight-year-old son were killed Sunday night in an automobile accident near Baileyton.

• Oden, other officials discuss 2010 legislative agendas
  

  The town of Baileyton hosted Rep. Jeremy Oden in a town hall meeting Saturday morning.

• Town moves closer to making park improvements
  

  The Baileyton town council recently accepted a $90,000 grant to update the town's park.

• Chief Euull Hodge
  

  Chief Euull Hodge, Long-time Chief and President of the Cullman County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments, died last Tuesday at the age of 80.

• Baileyton receives grant for electrical problems at park
  

  The town of Baileyton has received the Land and Water Conservation Grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs .

• Director gets $95K starting pay
  

  A sharply divided North-central Alabama Regional Council of Government board increased its in-coming executive directora s pay by more than $11,000 Friday.

• Gov. Riley Announces Grants to Upgrade Community Parks
  

  Gov. Bob Riley has announced $423,000 in grants to expand or improve recreational opportunities in Alabama.

• 14 plead guilty to meth charges
  

  Crystal meth cases dwindled on the court docket in Morgan County this week with defendants entering guilty pleas to charges in Circuit Court.

• Cullman packs panel prior to NARCOG vote
  

  Cullman County is positioning itself to elect a native son the next executive director of the North-central Alabama Regional Council of Governments.

• Baileyton Bluegrass Festival
  

  Baileyton will host the 6th Annual Baileyton Bluegrass Festival on Saturday, Sept.

• County to enter into TV franchise
  

  Residents living in and around the Joppa area will soon have another choice of television service providers.

City Description

Baileyton is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 684. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the town had a population of 703. Baileyton was settled in 1870 by Robert Bailey, a farmer from Georgia. A post office was established in Baileyton in 1883. The town was incorporated in 1973. Baileyton is located at 34°16′2″N 86°36′11″W / 34.26722°N 86.60306°W / 34.26722; -86.60306 (34.267139, -86.603018). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.8 km²), of which, 5.3 square miles (13.8 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.37%) is water. Elevation: 981 feet (299 m) As of the census of 2000, there were 684 people, 281 households, and 196 families residing in the town. The population density was 128.6 people per square mile (49.6/km²). There were 305 housing units at an average density of 57.4/sq mi (22.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.56% White, 0.29% Native American and 0.15% Asian. There were 281 households out of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder

City Contained By:

• United States of America
• Cullman County
• Alabama

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 13.7269369848 km squared

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