Tuesday in The Star

Check out Tuesday's Star for these stories:

The county extension service hosted a healthy soul food tasting. Yum. Bill Edwards was there and can tell you all about it.

Crews have cleared land just south of Greenleaf Street in Jacksonville for a site that will soon be home to the city's first chain hotel. Matt Kasper has this story.

City Councilman Ben Little has proposed declaring a house that was the site of the city's most recent homicide and other crimes to be a public nuisance. Megan Nichols writes about this proposal.

Markeshia Ricks takes a look at the fate of bills that have cleared the Alabama House. They could die an early death because the Senate hasn't passed any bills yet.

Hobson City, Lincoln, Piedmont and Jacksonville councils meet.