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COVID-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19) News & AnnouncementsThursday, March 19, 2020The Treasury Department and IRS are extending the due date for Federal income tax payments due April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, for payments due of up to $10 million for corporations and up to $1 million for individuals - regardless of filing status – and other unincorporated entities. Associated interest, additions to tax, and penalties for late payment will also be suspended until July 15, 2020. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 18, 2020The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $100 million for Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) to help address the workforce-related impacts of the public health emergency related to COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 18, 2020Effective immediately, the Department of Revenue is extending relief to small retail businesses that are unable to timely pay their February, March, and April sales tax liabilities. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 18, 2020It’s with sadness that we announce the temporary closing of Kyser Properties restaurants and event venues. Central 129 Coosa, Tower Taproom, and Lower Lounge are closing to protect customers and staff from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Decisions like these are painful but necessary. The Montgomery and River Region area are the reason for our existence, and by temporarily closing we hope to protect these communities. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 18, 2020Alfa Insurance is continuing to help policyholders while encouraging employees and customers to take necessary steps to safeguard health and limit the spread of COVID-19. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 18, 2020The Samaritan Counseling Center, Inc. has announced it will remain open for the time being, and will not be cancelling appointments or closing its office. However, the Center is suspending new intakes until April 1, 2020. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 17, 2020This afternoon, U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow, along with American Hotel & Lodging Association President and CEO Chip Rogers and multiple hotel executives, met with President Trump, Vice President Pence and Commerce Secretary Ross to discuss the impact of coronavirus on America's travel industry and a disaster relief package to help support the millions of travel workers and businesses—83% of which are small business—affected by these incredible circumstances. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 17, 2020Mayor Steven L. Reed today instituted a remote work policy for City employees. Staff in congested work areas in most City departments will work remotely at home to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Smaller City departments that can operate safely in the office will continue to do so. All essential services, including Public Safety and Sanitation, will be maintained and on regular schedule. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 17, 2020Effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Montgomery County Offices will be closed to the public. In an abundance of caution, the Montgomery County Commission voted to close county offices through Sunday, April 2, 2020 to protect both employees and residents. Although offices are physically closed, county services are still readily available. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 17, 2020In the interest of public safety and in light of minute-by-minute changes related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19, including state of emergency announcements issued by national, state, and local governments, as well as school and university closure plans, Alabama Shakespeare Festival is canceling or suspending upcoming performances and events through May. Read more(0) Comments