Bowling Green Plantation, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, 1795. Eli Whitney has planted the seed of the American cotton industry's industrial revolution by engineering the cotton gin! Which would ...

PRATTVILLE − A Prattville woman is being charged with embezzlement after allegedly stealing money from a public school booster club. Melanie K. Morrison, 49, is charged with theft of property ...

A multitude of factors is forcing many cotton gins across the Big Country and surrounding areas to scale back production, with some at risk of shutting ...

The Hutchinson News reports that the southern Kansas cotton gin formerly known as High Plains Cotton could see its second biggest ginning year. Its first was in 2007, when it ginned 24,000 bales.

PRATTVILL, Ala. (WSFA) - The newest single-family home subdivision approved in Prattville, called Kingston Heights, has some residents of nearby neighborhoods concerned. The 53-acre property is ...

Only 1% of the cotton grown in the state is organic, but now there is infrastructure for that number to grow. The Chandler Ginning Company just got an organic certification for its Eloy gin and ...

The water is back on in Sand Springs and Prattville Thursday after a line break left some customers without it for hours. The city believes the frigid temperatures are the cause of the break.

The Committee on Cotton Crop Production Enhancement, constituted on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, held its maiden meeting that primarily focused on the immediate steps needed to ...

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This tribute honors John Edmonston, a community leader who took over his family's cotton gin at 21, shaping its legacy with ...