County to house federal inmates again?

Monday, county commissioners will discuss a proposed agreement with the federal department of corrections to house federal inmates in the Covington County Jail. (2 comments) | Read story

SaeHaeSung breaks ground

As city and state officials stood with SaeHaeSung owner Mr. In-Tae Heo tossing out ceremonial sand to celebrate the groundbreaking for the company’s new 72,000 square foot facility in Andalusia’s Industrial Park, the real dirt movers never paused. Read story

Newest bingo bill limits contributions

Both Speaker of the House Seth Hammett, D-Andalusia, and Sen. Jimmy Holley, R-Elba, said they expect yet another piece of bingo legislation to come before the legislature when it reconvenes next week after its spring break. (1 comment) | Read story

Today's Opinion

Sunshine Week: Make secrecy the exception

We can only be fully informed citizens and participants in democracy when we’re tuned in to what’s going on within government at all levels. Involved citizens ensure that their government works most effectively toward the common good.

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County to house federal inmates again?

Monday, county commissioners will discuss a proposed agreement with the federal department of corrections to house federal inmates in the Covington County Jail. Read story

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Eva Jo kept defying odds

Three more times before morning, Eva Jo was clinically dead. The telemetry system in the hospital confirmed that both her heart and lungs stopped four times, for periods of four and five minutes. Read story








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