On Tuesday, April 23, the Daleville location of McDonald’s celebrated the completion of upgrades to the interior of its facility, which was completed Thursday, April 11. The new interior features a redesigned eating area and kiosks to allow customers to order without going to the register.

Kirsten Boise, right, was crowned Miss Dale County on March 16. She has previously served as Miss Daleville. Boise is pictured with Little Miss Dale County Little Miss Britlee Campbell.

Operations Specialist for Alabama Army JROTC Programs Jerome Gate, standing right, speaks to the DHS JROTC about ways to improve the group’s overall look. Other officials provided words of encouragement to the students following the inspection.

DPD Investigator Thomas Mason, left, Mayor Jayme Stayton, center, and Police Chief William “Willy” Powell landed in jail as part of the Daleville Area Chamber of Commerce’s fundraiser during the Daleville Family Fun Fest. The group was later joined by Jeff Ham
of Hambone’s Lawn Care, who attempted to break the group out of jail with the help of tools provided by A&C Tax Service.

The Daleville Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed its newest members with a ribbon
cutting ceremony on Friday, March 1. D&B Homestyle Cooking is located at 210 N. Daleville
Ave. Pictured, back row, from left, are Council member and Aero Real Estate agent Scott
Moore, Police Chief William “Willy” Powell, Chamber Board President Michelle Powell,
Bobbie Hall, Steve Caldwell and Jeff Ham of Hambone’s Lawn Care. Pictured, middle row,
from left, are Chamber Executive Director Kecia Ham, Miss Daleville Kirsten Boise, Mayor
Jayme Stayton, owner Dajia Brunson, Pamela Vickers and Anthony Fleming. Pictured, in
front, are Young Miss Daleville Skylar Thomas, left, and Little Miss Daleville Amariah Key.
(Photo by Cassie Gibbs)