Cliff Williams / TPI Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis speaks last week at the ribbon cutting for Gas Express on Company Street in Wetumpka.
Cliff Williams 334-740-1116
An entrepreneur with hotels, offices and gas stations from Montgomery to the beach, now has Gas Express in Wetumpka.
Dennis Padhiar had purchased the property at the intersection of U.S. Highway 231 and Highway 14 with the idea of someday building a business there. Last year construction started and last week the Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce helped Padhiar celebrate a grand opening and ribbon cutting.
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama, including the following
counties, Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers,
Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Greene, Hale,
Jefferson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry,
Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter,
Talladega, Tallapoosa and Tuscaloosa.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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