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The story of Commander Howard W. Gilmore, USN WWII Medal of Honor

The Congressional Medal of Honor was created December 21, 1861. Since that time, 33 Medals of Honor have been awarded to Alabamians. This is the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, October 2, 2020 10:31 pm

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ALL CITY AND COUNTY SCHOOLS CANCEL CLASSES THURSDAY

Andalusia City Schools Superintendent Ted Watson says there will be no classes on Thursday. Opp City Schools and Covington County Schools also are cancelling Thursday ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 11:42 am

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Andalusia man pleads guilty to drug trafficking

Troy Laray Fantroy, 22, of Andalusia, pleaded guilty today to Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance before Circuit Judge Lex Short. Fantroy was sentenced under ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, September 11, 2020 11:37 pm

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Blankenship named publisher of Star-News, Atmore Advance, Brewton Standard

Robert Blankenship has been named the regional publisher of the Andalusia Star-News, Brewton Standard and Atmore Advance and all affiliated print and digital products. Blankenship, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, September 1, 2020 6:27 pm

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Straughn alumni come back to alma mater to teach, coach

By: Zack Maio Sarah Kate Shiver and Candace Tucker both share two passions in common: the education field and a love for their alma mater. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, August 25, 2020 10:16 pm

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Cypress Landings plans Labor Day event

By: Donnamy Steele Cypress Landing RV Park is planning a fun-filled weekend of family-friendly activities for Labor day weekend. The weekend festivities will begin on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, August 20, 2020 10:45 pm

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COLEMAN CENTER GETS NEW NAME

The Will Coleman Center officially got a new name Tuesday when the Andalusia City Council approved a resolution changing the name to the Will Coleman ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 8:20 pm

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Barnes to release debut single

By: Donnamy Steele With the inspiration of his parents, Andalusia High School alumnus Evans Barnes is releasing his debut single called Waltz for Mom and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, August 17, 2020 6:45 pm

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Covington Baptist Association to hold Day of Prayer for students and teachers

By: Donnamy Steele The Covington Baptist Association is planning a day of prayer for teachers and students throughout the county. Otis Corbitt explained why he ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 12, 2020 8:20 pm

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91-year-old veteran pens memoir

By: Donnamy Steele Herb Carlisle led a life that was anything but ordinary, inspiring him to publish his first memoir. In his 91 years, he ... Read more