Robert Blankenship, Author at The Andalusia Star-News

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Andalusia eyes grant for park improvements

If awarded, grant would help fund modern playground at Robinson Park The Andalusia City Council this week agreed to apply for grant funding to enhance one ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, July 19, 2024 2:00 pm

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ADSI plans county Clean-Up Day on July 20

A Clean-Up Day is planned for rural Covington County ADSI customres on Saturday, July 20. Items accepted for the clean-up day is limited, but customers ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 1:00 pm

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Dean Jacobs, founder of Dean’s Cake House, passes away at 89

Andalusia has lost an icon of its flourishing food industry on Tuesday with the passing of Wilma Dean Jacobs, founder of Dean’s Cake House. While ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, June 28, 2024 6:30 pm

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‘SLOW DOWN’: Andalusia to add more speed detection devices

In an effort to slow down heavy-footed drivers within the city, the Andalusia Police Department will be erecting additional speed detection devices along city streets. ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Saturday, June 22, 2024 1:00 pm

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GALLERY: Andalusia Health Services presents annual grant awards to nonprofit organizations

Andalusia Health Ser­vices, Inc., a private founda­tion, recently donated a total of $70,000 to non-profit organizations. The funds were awarded to 13 organizations, includ­ing: American ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, June 21, 2024 11:00 am

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LBW’s Chad Sutton speaks at Chamber Breakfast

The Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Chamber Breakfast event recently with LBW Community College Workforce Development Director Chad Sutton serving as the guest ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:15 am

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Andalusia Board of Education approves special education positions

The Andalusia City Schools Board of Education discussed multiple personnel items during a meeting held last week. Among the items discussed included special education positions. ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:00 am

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Former Covington County commissioner Harold Elmore passes away

Former Covington County Commissioner Harold Elmore passed away last week at the age of 82. The three-term commissioner died on Wednesday, June 12, and funeral ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:15 am

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State Supreme Court halts Amos Trust investigation

An Alabama Supreme Court ruling has ended an investigation into allegations that funds from the Mabel Amos Memorial Trust were misused by Regions Financial Corp. ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Sunday, June 9, 2024 11:00 am

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Andalusia City Council rejects Heritage Park bids

Construction at the site of the future Heritage Park has hit a snag as bids for a construction portion of the project came in higher ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, May 24, 2024 1:30 pm

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