Stillwater chooses new vendor for July Fourth fireworks

Stillwater officials have picked RES Specialty Pyrotechnics to put on the city's Fourth of July fireworks show, but city officials say they can't sign a contract with the company until matters involving Lumberjack Days are settled.

Fireworks show goes on

The Stillwater City Council made one thing clear Tuesday night: there will be a Fourth of July fireworks show.

Jacksonville eyes July 4 fireworks vote

The Jacksonville City Council voted 7-1 on Thursday to permit and regulate fireworks usage on July 4 starting in 2012.

ABC seeks funds for Staunton July 4 fireworks

The American flag is silhouetted against the fireworks display at last year's Fourth of July celebrations at Gypsy Hill Park in Staunton. / Pat Jarrett/The News Leader

OPH donates $7,000 to Stillwater's fireworks

OAK PARK HEIGHTS - The Oak Park Heights City Council voted 3-2 to contribute $7,000 to the Stillwater Fourth of July fireworks display during its meeting Tuesday night.