DHS Class of 2013 sets out to ‘achieve excellence’
One hundred forty-one students from Demopolis High School walked across the stage Friday night at the football stadium for graduation. Read more
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FUMC to host African choir
A special type of music will fill the air of the Demopolis First United Methodist Church on Friday, May 31. The Mwangaza Choir of Uganda ... Read more
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Alabama Power warns customers of scam
Alabama Power warns of bill scam circulating. Read more
AAA projects Memorial Day travel to decline slightly
AAA Travel projects 34.8 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a nine-tenths of a percent ... Read more
Demopolis Inn evacuated due to gas leak
Residents of The Demopolis Inn located in downtown Demopolis were evacuated late Tuesday night due to a gas leak. Read more
Profile in courage: Athlete overcomes leg amputation, inspires school
Walking across the stage to receive a high school diploma is special for every graduate. That short walk represents years of study and sacrifice, but ... Read more
John Essex to remain open
The Marengo County Board of Education decided to allow John Essex High School to stay open for another year, giving the school the opportunity to ... Read more
- Another arrest in undercover drug operation
- Stanford appointed as BOE president
- Three charged in forged prescription case
- Anna Coleman supporters walk in her honor
- Citizen’s Police Academy to hold graduation
- Hospital honors employees for service
- County unemployment falls to 7.8 percent
- Downtown revitalization discussed at town hall
- SLE Task Force urges graduation safety
- Evening to honor Arthur Mayer, native son and film pioneer
- Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Alabama to visit Demopolis
- County Commission to apply for grant for Sheriff
- Linden BOE meeting postponed
- Cancer survivors celebrate life at Relay For Life
- DHS student loses life in car accident
- Demopolis school board discusses Alabama Accountability Act
- Rotary Club raises most ever with golf tournament
- Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive under way
- Demopolis Fire and Rescue participates in Haz-Mat training
- Local students awarded UWA scholarship
- License designation available to veterans
- Walk to honor Anna Coleman
- Congresswoman Sewell to host workshop in Demopolis
- Relay for Life event set for Friday
Sports
Demopolis’ Bell named to football all-star roster
A total of 74 outstanding senior student-athletes from across the state have been named to North-South All-Star football squads for the 17th annual Alabama All-Star ... Read more
- Free Fishing Day set for June 8
- Demopolis seniors sign athletic scholarships
- West Alabama Makos to play for conference championship
Lifestyles
Demopolis native takes command of Army recruiting company
Capt. Major Walker III, formerly of Demopolis, assumed command of the U.S. Army Joplin Recruiting Company on Wednesday, May 15. Read more
Columns
Little bitty changes we lived for a while
Well, yep, I reckon I've spent most of my time penning words and sentences 'bout the 40s and the 50s, but I was still around ... Read more
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Profiles
Profile in courage: Athlete overcomes leg amputation, inspires school
Walking across the stage to receive a high school diploma is special for every graduate. That short walk represents years of study and sacrifice, but ... Read more
Business
Tucker speaks at Chinese university
UWA business dean and former Marengo County commissioner speaks at Chinese university. Read more
Schools
John Essex principal Davis honored by UWA
The University of West Alabama’s Julia S. Tutwiler College of Education recently honored five regional educators for their achievement at an awards ceremony at the ... Read more
Faith and Family
FUMC to host African choir
A special type of music will fill the air of the Demopolis First United Methodist Church on Friday, May 31. The Mwangaza Choir of Uganda ... Read more
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