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UWA announces Spring 2025 graduates

The University of West Alabama held spring commencement exercises on May 8 and 9, with President Todd G. ...

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Applications open for DRA’s 2025 Strategic Planning Program

Second-round applications are now open for the Delta Regional Authority’s (DRA) 2025 Strategic Planning Program, a funding opportunity ...

Community

The Eastern Star Baptist Church honors inspiring women

On June 1, as part of their First Sunday of the Month program, the Eastern Star Baptist Church ...

News

The 100 Deadliest Days: Teen Driver Deaths Jump in Summer Months

Crash data reveals concerning seasonal patterns as teen driving deaths continue to climb. Across the country, 13,135 people ...

Obituaries

Richard Vaughn, Sr.

Mr. Richard Vaughn, Sr. of Demopolis, entered into eternal rest May 30, at his residence. Funeral services for ...

Obituaries

Jimmy Branch

Mr. Jimmy Branch of Gallion, entered into eternal rest May 31, at Woodhaven Manor Nursing Facility Demopolis.  Funeral ...

Obituaries

William Crispin

Mr. William Crispin of Demopolis, entered into eternal rest June 1, at Whitfield Regional Hospital Demopolis. Services for ...

Obituaries

Kim Duhe

Kim King Duhe, age 73, of Linden, died May 30, at her home. She was born March 9, ...

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Thursday, June 5 Linden City Board of Education will hold a meeting at 9:00 a.m. in the ground ...

Community

McCarty’s Ferry Public Boat Ramp ribbon cutting June 10

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, state and local representatives will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate renovations ...

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Proper planning helps establish positive mealtime habits

By Mary Wilson Alabama Cooperative Extension System AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — In today’s busy world, sharing a meal ...

Faith and Family

Reflections: Pastors in Holy blue jeans

Michael J. Brooks A pastor on a denominationally–related Facebook page took issue with ministers dressing casually in the ...

Faith and Family

Meet me at the Cross: Weary

By Dean Kelly You come in at night and you fall into your bed. Your body actually aches ...

Columns

How nice it would be

Memorial Day weekends are always a time for family gatherings. Whether in the yard with the grill billowing ...

Columns

Days Gone Bye: Remembering

By Tom Boggs As this column comes out two days past Memorial Day, 2025, I was just thinking ...

Faith and Family

Meet me at the Cross: Who has despised the day of small things?

By Dean Kelly Zechariah 4:10 “For who has despised the day of small things?…” I saw two little ...

Faith and Family

The danger of falling away

By Michael J. Brooks Those who follow a legend have a daunting task. Consider Joshua who followed Moses ...

Arts and Entertainment

Kids art camp registering now

The Coleman Arts Summer Program (CASP) is a two week interactive arts education program for youth ages 5 ...

News

Today in history: May 28

2014 – American poet and memoirist Maya Angelou—whose several volumes of autobiography explore the themes of economic, racial, ...

Community

TOWN HALL MEETING on tariffs, budget cuts and the local impact

Representatives AJ McCampbell and Thomas Jackson, along with Senator Bobby Singleton, are inviting you to attend a Town ...