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Resident shares story of immigration

Andalusia resident Walter Duebelt has strong feelings about today’s Fourth of July holiday. Namely, pride. “I’m very proud,” Duebelt says. “I’m proud to be an ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Friday, July 4, 2014 12:00 am

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City officials: Water at Lake Jackson OK

Just more than a week after high levels of E. coli were found at one spot on Lake Jackson in Florala, city officials say everything ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Friday, July 4, 2014 12:00 am

News

‘Surviving Evil’ films segment in downtown Andy

Andalusia resident Judy Murrell still has nightmares about what happened to her in April of 2011, when she was held captive by her then-boyfriend, sexually ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Friday, July 4, 2014 12:00 am

News

AFD: It’s not legal to shoot fireworks here

As Independence Day approaches, officials with Andalusia Fire Department are cautioning locals to put safety, as well as local fireworks laws, first when celebrating on ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Thursday, July 3, 2014 12:00 am

News

Fireworks retailers see increase in foot traffic

Looking for the most bang for your buck this Independence Day? You can literally find it in Heath, where local fireworks stands are packing all ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Thursday, July 3, 2014 12:00 am

News

Revenue candidates debate issues for Lions

The runoff race for Covington County revenue commissioner will come to an end with the July 15 election, but candidates Meredith Peters and George “Chuck” ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Thursday, July 3, 2014 12:00 am

Opinion

Enough, already; bring on football

Summertime in the South is always great. There’s never any shortage of things to do, especially this close to the Gulf of Mexico, and people ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 4:53 pm

News

Minister explains church stance on gay marriage

In late June, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) formally decided to approve gay marriage – kind of. During a PCUSA General Assembly session held last month ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 12:00 am

News

THE HEAT IS ON

With temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees today, locals are finding many ways of keeping cool during the dog days of this summer. But for ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Wednesday, July 2, 2014 12:00 am

News

List of most wanted bad check writers released

The Covington County District Attorney’s Office Worthless Check Unit has been ramping up efforts to bring in people wanted on outstanding warrants for passing bad ... Read more

by Blake Bell, Tuesday, July 1, 2014 12:00 am

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