For country music fans in the area, this month a Grand Ole Opry sound will be coming to Alexander City.
On Nov. 17, Alexander City Arts will present Women Icons of Country: A Salute of Patsy, Lorretta and Tammy. The performance by Rose Colored Glasses will begin at 7 p.m. in the Benjamin Russell High School Auditorium.
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