News
Proration forces schools to cut budgets
After Gov. Bob Riley declared 7.5 percent proration in the 2009-10 education budget earlier this year, local school systems were left wondering where the cuts ...
Justin Schuver, Author at The Andalusia Star-News - Page 8 of 49
News
Millions set to ‘smoke out’
Today across the U.S., thousands of smokers will try to kick the habit for just one day as a part of the “Great American Smokeout.”
by Justin Schuver, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:59 pm
News
BOE asks city to join tax dispute
After almost a year of unsuccessfully lobbying the state for collection of an additional 3 mills in ad valorem tax, the Andalusia Board of Education ...
by Justin Schuver, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:59 pm
News
AHS looks to boost reading, grad rate
When Andalusia High School failed to make its federally mandated Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) goal in the 2008-09 school year, administrators, teachers and citizens in ...
by Justin Schuver, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:07 am
Lifestyles
A fair deal for schools
School classrooms aren’t the only places taking a hit from statewide proration in the education budget. Libraries also have to deal with a considerable lack ...
by Justin Schuver, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:06 am
News
650 angels ‘need a home’
Twenty-three Andalusia area churches and businesses are already decorating for the holidays with Christmas trees. But these trees don’t hold ornaments and lights; instead, they ...
by Justin Schuver, Monday, November 16, 2009 11:59 pm
Sports
Straughn gets ‘revenge’
A sign along the Straughn stadium fence Friday night listed simply one word — “Revenge.” The Tigers certainly got their revenge, defeating Bayside Academy 14-0 ...
by Justin Schuver, Saturday, November 14, 2009 1:39 am
Opinion
I’ve got rhythm … not!
As I have said before, I am sometimes slow to embrace new technology. I still don’t own an iPod, I was the last member of ...
by Justin Schuver, Friday, November 13, 2009 11:59 pm
News
234 get H1N1 vaccine
Two hundred thirty-four more Covington County citizens were vaccinated against the H1N1 “swine” flu at the county health department’s Friday clinic, Health Service Administrator Ziba ...
by Justin Schuver, Friday, November 13, 2009 11:59 pm
Lifestyles
Eye on diabetes
Most Americans know that diabetes can lead to a variety of health problems, including low blood sugar and exhaustion. What they may not know is ...
by Justin Schuver, Thursday, November 12, 2009 11:59 pm
SportsPlus
Week 10 Anytime Touchdown Scorers: Best Bets and Odds
Who is going to hit paydirt in Week 10? With 14 games on the schedule, there are plenty…
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