Image of Greenetrack in Eutaw, Alabama

Greene County residents' personal income level is rising fast among rural Alabama counties, and bingo could be the reason. With a personal per capita income of $25,918, Greene County ranked 31st highest of Alabama's 67 counties in 2006, according to the latest figures from the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis.

So I’m sitting in the car in a small bank parking lot, and there’s a pick-up truck the size of a PT boat parked beside me to the right

It took almost three months, but the Cotton Patch has returned in all its Southern-fried glory.