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County Commission works ahead to approve 2026 CATS budget
The Covington County Commission held a public hearing in regards to the fiscal year 2026 budget for Covington ...
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Snow possible across area next week
The National Weather Service is currently watching for two possible weather scenarios next week with one of those ...
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COLUMN: James Richard Smith Sr., FN1, U.S. Navy, WWII Navy Veteran
(Author’s Note: We are sad to report the death of another member of The Greatest Generation, Mr. James ...
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GALLERY: Kiwanis Club presents awards during annual banquet
The Kiwanis Club of Andalusia recognized members and named its Distinguished Kiwanian and Citizen of the Year at ...
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Opp man has probation revoked after lewdness arrest
Last week, the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals overruled an Application for Rehearing in an appeal filed by ...
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Straughn Middle School Peer Helpers stock food shelves at Christian Service Center
Straughn Middle School students held a food drive before the Christmas break and gave back to the community ...
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Bulldogs grab area-opening wins over Brewbaker Tech
Andalusia kicked off its area basketball schedule and dispatched Brewbaker Tech for two wins in a 5A Area ...
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COLUMN: ‘News from Our Boys in the Armed Forces’ – January 11, 1945
John R. Glenn, Jr., SN1, U.S. Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Glenn, Sr., of 320 ...
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Andalusia Health Services taking 2025 scholarship applications
Andalusia Health Services, Inc. is now accepting applications for scholarships from Covington County residents interested in the healthcare ...
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Public comments open on Conecuh National Forest oil, gas leasing
The USDA Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management will open a 30-day scoping period, beginning January 13, ...
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Covington County BOE approves four personnel matters at first 2025 meeting
The Covington County Board of Education handled four personnel matters at its first meeting of the year on ...
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LBW athletes, teams earn place on Fall 2024 Academic Honor Roll
The Alabama Community College Conference announced its Fall 2024 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll with 67 LBW Saints represented ...
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Opp Chamber announces dates for annual Miss Opp Rattlesnake Pageant
The Opp and Covington County Area Chamber of Commerce announced the 2025 Miss Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo Pageant is ...
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Andalusia boys, girls roll to basketball sweep at Opp
Andalusia began the second half of basketball season and opened the new year with two wins against Opp ...
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle sustains minor injuries
The Andalusia Police Department on Wednesday morning investigated an accident at the intersection of Stanley Avenue and Lindsey ...
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Numerous charges expected in street fight involving multiple individuals
The Andalusia Police Department expects to file numerous charges against individuals involved in a street fight on Tuesday ...
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Straughn recognizes Avery Smith as 2024 track state champion
Straughn High School recognized Avery Smith during a recent basketball game with a 2024 track state championship ring. ...
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AAAC plans March trip to ‘Southern Broadway’ event
The Andalusia Adult Activity Center is seeking individuals who are interested in attending the Southern Broadway Dinner Theater ...
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Murder suspect arrested, held without bond under Aniah’s Law
Courtney Porter, 33, of Andalusia was recently arrested by agents from the State Bureau of Investigations and the ...
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BLESSED WITH A BOY: Andalusia Health introduces first baby of new year
One local mother started off her new year with a bundle of joy as Taylor Breanne Holloway of ...
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GACA prepares to launch sports programs
Guardian Angel Christian Daycare and Academy is launching an athletics program with a goal to begin forming sports ...
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Freezing temperatures expected to persist in area through week
Written by Lisa Tindell, Special to the Star-News Is it cold enough for you? That phrase might get ...
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Kentucky woman killed, Opp man and others airlifted after Hwy. 55 collision
A two-vehicle crash in Conecuh County resulted in the death of a Kentucky woman and injuring four others, ...
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Two Alabamians among those killed in New Orleans attack
Two people from Alabama were among the 14 killed when a driver drove into a crowd on Bourbon ...
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González to sign latest book at Blue Bird Coffee Company
After sailing 11,000 nautical miles in a 34- foot sailboat across the Pacific from Washington to New Zealand, ...