Residents ask for limits on proposed tax
A panel of six people expressed their opposition to and concerns about a proposed sales tax increase before Andalusia Mayor Earl Johnson answered both their ... Read more
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‘Swamp People’ coming to Andy
As soon as the signs went up, the buzz started about the Covington Sportsman Expo June 28-30. One could easily understand that considering the event ... Read more
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Troopers ID Saturday wreck victim
An Andalusia woman was air lifted Saturday following a one-vehicle crash on County Road 101. Sandra Riley Brooks, 57, was driving a 2000 Saturn when ... Read more
Don’t let the name fool you – it’s got it all
Tucked away on Main Street in downtown Dozier sits Dozier Building Supply – but don’t let the name fool you. The store offers much more ... Read more
SCAMH expands facilities
With a little in-kind help from the Covington County Commission, construction is under way at the South Central Alabama Mental Health’s main office for a ... Read more
Adult shop thief pleads guilty
Court records Thursday show a trip inside a local adult novelty shop and tanning salon ended with a low, instead of a the high Joseph ... Read more
FEASTING AROUND THE WORLD
Hey Jules Verne – forget 80 days. Andalusia Elementary third graders can go around the world in two hours…or at least that was what ... Read more
- Humane Society open house is today
- PHS val, sal plan pharmacy, museum curator careers
- Sales tax opposition meeting is Monday
- Guilty plea helps victim feel like survivor
- Gantt Fire Department could face theft charges, eviction
- Vietnam veteran excited about trip to D.C.
- Watson: ACS needs tax revenue
- Chamber dealership sale today
- Feds want stiffer alcohol limits
- Ramirez wins Andalusia Manor womanless pageant
- Observers get insight at ARH
- Fleeta principal retiring after nearly 4 decades
- Police warn of Donald Trump scam
- Del Torro pleads guilty
- Driver named county super
- Celebration at library today at 3
- NFL event slated in county for June
- Residents can pre-order heritage cookbooks
- Group works to keep classmates safe
- Camp Sonshine growing, serving 100+kids
- Florala hires new superintendent
- Russell is LBWCC outstanding alumna
- Suspect to be mentally evaluated | 1 comment
- 17 cases handled
Sports
Lady Eagles come up short, finish 3rd in state
MONTGOMERY — Pleasant Home came up a little bit short Saturday in the Class 1A State Softball Tournament at Lagoon Park. Read more
Lifestyles
‘Such a dish I’ve never heard of’
“Such a dish as powdered wife I never heard of,” wrote Capt. John Smith in 1624 in his Generall Historie of Virginia, New England and ... Read more
Schwinn, Arrington unite in March ceremony in Tennessee
Donna Ellen Schwinn and Thomas Chase Arrington were united in holy matrimony by the Rev. Jeff Lambert on Sat., March 16, 2013, at 3 o’clock ... Read more
Special Sections
Editorial
Raiding trust like putting Band-Aid on boo-boo
Generally, trusts are established for the benefit of a person who are unable to manage their finances for themselves, or to protect those people from ... Read more
Column
Waiting game? There’s an app for that
Today, we play the waiting game. We wait for our name to be called by the ... Read more
Letter to the Editor
Newtown editor offers thoughts on helping
Dear Newspaper Colleagues, I wanted to reach out the first moment I could to many of you, and journalists around the globe, who reached out ... Read more
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