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UPDATED: Local law enforcement agencies investigate threat against local schools; one juvenile arrested
(Editor’s Note: This story is updated to include additional information provided by the Andalusia Police Department.) Area law ...
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Aveanna Hospice recognizes volunteers at annual luncheon
Aveanna Hospice of Andalusia celebrated its volunteers in honor of National Volunteer Month with a luncheon at its ...
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Jones selected as overall winner of area resume contest
Career coaches across Region 6 collaborated on a joint resume contest and partnered with Southeast Alabama Works to ...
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Three county softball teams prepare for South Regional in Gulf Shores
Opp, Red Level, and Straughn have advanced past the area tournament round and will represent Covington County at ...
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Laird announced as LBW Outstanding Alumnus 2024
LBW Community College’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus is Wesley Laird, a 1981 associate in arts graduate. Laird transferred to ...
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Al McGraw named Andalusia Police Department’s Officer of the Year
Sgt. Gregory “Al” McGraw Jr., was recognized Monday night as the Andalusia Police Department’s officer of the year ...
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Covington Casket celebrates 100 years in business with gala event
Congratulations to Covington Casket Company, which celebrated the company’s 100th anniversary with a gala event Friday night at ...
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Florala, Opp remain as baseball playoffs reach quarterfinals
Covington County will see its final two baseball teams compete in the quarterfinal round of the state baseball ...
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Southern Care Hospice recognizes volunteers at cookout
Southern Care Hospice celebrated National Volunteer Week with a cookout on Thursday, April 18, with a large group ...
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CCB Community Bank expands operations to former BB&T location
Driven by its customers and employees, CCB Community Bank has been a staple in the local community for ...
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Andalusia ends season, falls short to Oak Grove in round two
Andalusia forced a third game but fell in extra innings at Oak Grove as the season ended in ...
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Commission approves opioid settlement, two changes in workforce classification
The Covington County Commission approved an agreement for an opioid settlement with Cardinal Health and also approved two ...
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‘Rockin’ The River Music and Arts Festival’ returns to Elba this Saturday
Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of music, arts, and classic cars at the highly anticipated Rockin’ ...
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Jury selection begins in 2001 military murder case involving Andalusia suspect
Jury selection began Monday in Pensacola for the murder trial of an Andalusia man who was arrested in ...
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Wildcats advance to third round with convincing sweep at Millry
Florala ran its winning streak to 19 straight games and dispatched Millry, 13-4 and 5-0, in the second ...
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Bobcats take down Saint James for berth in state quarterfinals
Timely hitting and solid pitching guided Opp to a sweep at Saint James, 7-4 and 7-2, in the ...
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Opp rolls to fourth straight area softball title; Straughn takes runner-up
Opp claimed its fourth consecutive area softball championship in dominating fashion, and Straughn finished as runner-up in the ...
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National Day of Prayer event being planned for May 2
The community is invited to join a special service on Thursday, May 2, noon, at the Covington Courthouse ...
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GALLERY: DAR Old Three Notch Chapter presents 2024 Youth Leadership award recipients
The Old Three Notch Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a ceremony to recognize its ...
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COLUMN: Can God understand how we feel?
At times in my life, I’ve questioned whether God can possibly know how I feel. Maybe you have ...
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Carter selected as recipient of Troy’s Outstanding Future Educator Award
A Straughn High School graduate was recognized for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and service during Troy University’s ...
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Crossover Ministry reveals changes in leadership at banquet
It was a bittersweet celebration at Crossover Ministries’ annual banquet held Tuesday in Opp as longtime director James ...
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COLUMN: April is National Volunteer Month
April is a special month for all hospices, as it is National Volunteer Month. Though we appreciate our ...
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Harris selected as AOPA’s Office Professional of the Year
The Andalusia Office Professionals Association selected Tiffany Harris as Office Professional of the Year at the organization’s 46th ...
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County softball teams open postseason play with area tournaments
All six county softball teams will begin the softball postseason with the Alabama High School Athletic Association area ...