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Kids share meaning of Independence Day
Traditionally, July 4th or Independence Day is a celebration of the country’s declaration of independence from Great Britain, but for some people it has also ...
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NWS: Rain shouldn’t hurt July 4th plans
If anyone is concerned about a wet Independence Day weekend, the National Weather Service says there should be no worries. According to the National Weather ...
by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:16 am
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Fireworks retailers like celebrating 4th
The Fourth of July is big holiday for many businesses in Covington County but no one feels the “boom” quite like fireworks stands and shops. ...
by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:09 am
Lifestyles
‘Wild’ beginning kicks off daily OPL summer reading program
The Opp Public Library’s Summer Reading Program got off to a wild start Thursday afternoon with a number of furry and feathered friends paying a ...
by Josh Boutwell, Saturday, July 1, 2017 2:06 am
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City ordinances govern fireworks
Fireworks are a big, fun part of Fourth of July celebrations but there are some laws and regulations that people should know before getting to ...
by Josh Boutwell, Friday, June 30, 2017 1:10 am
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Busiest holiday ever? AAA predicts ‘most traveled Independence Day’ in history
The Fourth of July is coming and with it comes a lot of holiday travel, and according to AAA Alabama, this holiday is anticipated to ...
by Josh Boutwell, Thursday, June 29, 2017 3:08 am
Sports
8th grader posts successful season
Racing is a tough, demanding sport, but that hasn’t stopped a 13-year old Straughn student from excelling in the fast-paced racing world. Straughn eighth-grader Justin ...
by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:33 am
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Coach pleased with effort at final meet
Andalusia’s Stingrays ended the 2017 regular season giving their coach exactly what he wanted: effort. The Stingrays hosted the final meet of the regular season ...
by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:31 am
Sports
Results of Tuesday’s swim meet
Final times of all Andalusia swimmers are below: Boys 9-10 200 Yard Medley Relay Braxton Baker, TJ Watson, Brycen Owens and Noble Bell (3:39.42) ...
by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:28 am
News
Drought assistance available through USDA
Some relief for local farmers that were hurt by last year’s severe drought may be on the way, courtesy of assistance offered by the USDA. ...
by Josh Boutwell, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:18 am
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