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Construction company coming to Sanford
A local business will open its doors in Sanford around the new year. Mayor Chris Thomasson said Friday that Jonathan Brooks of JBrooks Construction had ...
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Mizell announces restructuring to meet health care needs
Mizell Memorial Hospital on Tuesday announces that it will restructure to meet the growing demands and future challenges it faces while serving the community to ...
by Kendra Majors, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 1:39 pm
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SES earns grant to fund Pioneer Day
Straughn Elementary School’s Tammie Evans recently earned a $500 grant through the Alabama Daughters of the American Revolution to help fund her Pioneer Day. “I ...
by Kendra Majors, Monday, August 3, 2020 1:28 pm
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Sheriff announces new jail administrator, head of patrol
The Covington County Sheriff’s Department has a new face at the helm of jail operations and a new head of patrol. Sheriff Blake Turman said ...
by Kendra Majors, Thursday, July 30, 2020 6:20 pm
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SHERIFF: COVID-19 DRIVING UP OVERTIME AT COUNTY JAIL
Covington County Sheriff Blake Turman says that COVID-19 is driving up overtime at the county jail. Turman said multiple staff members have tested positive over ...
by Kendra Majors, Thursday, July 30, 2020 3:57 pm
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STATE GIVES SYSTEMS CHOICE TO GRADUATE SENIORS
Opp, County schools will follow state’s advice, ACS does not opt-in Seniors in Covington County Schools and Opp City Schools have completed their school year ...
by Kendra Majors, Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:30 pm
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Southern Care Hospice looking for local sponsors for hurricane relief boxes
Hurricane season is upon us, and Southern Care Hospice is looking for locals to sponsor hurricane relief boxes for its patients. “As you know hurricane ...
by Kendra Majors, Thursday, June 13, 2019 12:00 am
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Fuel tax expected to generate $1.18 million in local community
The new fuel tax passed during the legislative session is expected to generate $1.18 million in the local community. DeAnn Grantham, principal engineer for Southern ...
by Kendra Majors, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:00 am
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Covington County 4-H, Commission honored by Alabama Extension
Covington County 4-H and Covington County Commission were honored Tuesday by the Alabama Extension. Dr. Paul Brown of Auburn University spoke at Tuesday’s meeting. He ...
by Kendra Majors, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:00 am
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County OKs pay plan for maintaining roads for DCNR
The county commission discussed in detail entering into a “memorandum of understanding” with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to establish a pay ...
by Kendra Majors, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:00 am
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