A quarter-century after the attacks, remembrance carries a responsibility to the victims, survivors, first responders and generations who followed T.L. Sullivan | The Weekly Ledger News | National News | September 11, 2026 NEW YORK CITY - Twenty-five years ago, a September morning that began like any other became one of the darkest days in American history. At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, the first hijacked commercial airliner struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York...

Emergency vehicle procession through Centre will precede an 8:46 a.m. ceremony at the Cherokee County Courthouse T.L. Sullivan | The Weekly Ledger News | Local News | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 CENTRE, Ala. — Cherokee County residents, first responders and local officials will gather Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The memorial service will honor the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives, along with the first responders and...

Council approves application for up to $500,000 in matching grant funding for major improvements to the historic field Centre Mayor and City Council: Pictured from left are Sid Garrett, Jimmy Williams, Caretha Clifton, Torey Chandler, Mayor Jay Howell, Don Cothran, Phillip Roberts and Karen Yarborough Slupe. (Image courtesy of the City of Centre.) T.L. Sullivan | The Weekly Ledger News | Local News | Wednesday, September 9, 2026 CENTRE, Ala. — The Centre City Council took an initial step...