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Second half surge lifts Straughn past Pike County in area semi-finals

Straughn broke away from a close game in the first half and posted a 66-41 win against Pike ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Presidential pardons in the news

Every time we pick up a paper or turn on a newscast in recent weeks, there have been ...

News

Straughn senior Orrin Douglas places runner-up in national competition

Straughn High School senior Orrin Douglas was recently named the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s Youth Leadership Council ...

Sports

Florala downs Pleasant Home to end regular season

Two cross-county rivals collided for a pair of key area matchups when Florala welcomed Pleasant Home in the ...

News

Deputy Houston Gilbert presented with Life Saver Award

The Covington County Commission approved $2,500 in contingency funds for the Three Notch Museum in Andalusia during a ...

News

GALLERY: CHAMBER HOSTS ‘WILD’ NIGHT: Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, individuals at annual banquet

The Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its members and the community during its annual banquet Thursday night. ...

News

Jury finds defendant not guilty in sodomy trial

A Covington County jury returned a verdict of not guilty in a trial where a defendant was accused ...

Sports

Florala state track champion receives ring

Florala High School recently recognized 2024 alumnus Seth Cotton with a ring for winning two track state championships ...

News

City officials set path for new homes in garden district area

The City of Andalusia is moving forward with the addition of four new homes in its ongoing public-private ...

Sports

County basketball teams start postseason with area tournaments

With the 2024-2025 basketball regular season completed, attention now turns to the postseason for all six county schools. ...

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Zorn re-appointed to watershed authority board

Glen Zorn was recently re-appointed as the At-Large Director for Covington County on the Board of Directors of ...

News

EXPERIENCING THE OUTDOORS: Andalusia Lions Club hosts annual physically challenged deer hunt

Written and Submitted to the Star-News by Dirk Price On Jan. 17, 14 physically challenged individuals arrived in ...

Sports

Andalusia gets mixed results in area matchup with Greenville

Bulldogs earn key win over Greenville; Lady Bulldogs suffer first area loss Andalusia High School hosted area foe ...

Sports

Straughn indoor track team heads to state on Friday

Straughn High School added an indoor track and field team for the 2024-25 school year. Led by head ...

News

Opp Chamber taking award nominations

The Opp and Covington County Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are now open for the ...

News

Suspect in 2020 murder arrested in Ohio

One of the suspects in the 2020 murder of Micah Coon who had fled the area was arrested ...

News

Citizens, officials work to make Hwy. 55 safer

Efforts come following two fatal accidents in first weeks of new year Two vehicle accidents on Hwy. 55 that ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Does science make the case for God?

Best-selling author Eric Metaxas wrote an opinion article published in the online edition of the Wall Street Journal. ...

News

GALLERY: A WINTER FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS: Covington County receives largest snowfall in decades

Snow began falling Tuesday and continued through the remainder of the day, bringing history-making snowfall to some areas ...

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Parker, Hutto help children, families as thrift store managers

Meredith’s Miracles Thrift Store thrives in the local community because it helps families in need and offers several ...