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News

Kids share meaning of Independence Day

Traditionally, July 4th or Independence Day is a celebration of the country’s declaration of independence from Great Britain, but for some people it has also ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Tuesday, July 4, 2017 12:00 am

News

NWS: Rain shouldn’t hurt July 4th plans

If anyone is concerned about a wet Independence Day weekend, the National Weather Service says there should be no worries. According to the National Weather ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:16 am

News

Fireworks retailers like celebrating 4th

The Fourth of July is big holiday for many businesses in Covington County but no one feels the “boom” quite like fireworks stands and shops. ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:09 am

Lifestyles

‘Wild’ beginning kicks off daily OPL summer reading program

The Opp Public Library’s Summer Reading Program got off to a wild start Thursday afternoon with a number of furry and feathered friends paying a ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:06 am

News

City ordinances govern fireworks

Fireworks are a big, fun part of Fourth of July celebrations but there are some laws and regulations that people should know before getting to ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Friday, June 30, 2017 1:10 am

News

Busiest holiday ever? AAA predicts ‘most traveled Independence Day’ in history

The Fourth of July is coming and with it comes a lot of holiday travel, and according to AAA Alabama, this holiday is anticipated to ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Thursday, June 29, 2017 3:08 am

Sports

8th grader posts successful season

Racing is a tough, demanding sport, but that hasn’t stopped a 13-year old Straughn student from excelling in the fast-paced racing world. Straughn eighth-grader Justin ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:33 am

News Main

Coach pleased with effort at final meet

Andalusia’s Stingrays ended the 2017 regular season giving their coach exactly what he wanted: effort. The Stingrays hosted the final meet of the regular season ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:31 am

Sports

Results of Tuesday’s swim meet

Final times of all Andalusia swimmers are below:   Boys 9-10 200 Yard Medley Relay Braxton Baker, TJ Watson, Brycen Owens and Noble Bell (3:39.42) ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:28 am

News

Drought assistance available through USDA

Some relief for local farmers that were hurt by last year’s severe drought may be on the way, courtesy of assistance offered by the USDA. ... Read more

by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:18 am

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