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Obituaries

Johnie Ray Brock

July 6, 2024 Johnie Ray Brock, age 81, of Demopolis died on July 6, 2024 at his home. ...

Obituaries

Roger Andrew Burge 

July 2, 2024 Roger Andrew Burge, age 59, of Linden died Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at his home.  ...

Obituaries

Fred Ridener Brown Jr.

June 30, 2024  Fred Ridener Brown Jr., age 88, of Linden died June 30, 2024 DCH Regional Medical ...

Obituaries

John Michael ‘Mike’ McAlpine

July 2, 2024 John Michael “Mike” McAlpine, age 76 of Demopolis died July 2, 2024 at Woodhaven Manor ...

This yard at this home at 105 East Jackson Street in Demopolis was selected as the June Yard of the Month by the City of Demopolis.

Yard of the Month

Jane Wallace’s property tapped for June’s top yard

Jane Wallace was selected as the June Yard of the Month for the City of Demopolis. Her home ...

Children enjoyed playing in the foam prior to the fireworks show.

Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce

Freedom on the River attracts big crowd

Freedom on the River saw a big crowd show up for the annual event, featuring music, children’s parade ...

Features

Sweet Water’s Mikel Wilson releases latest book

Mikel Wilson is releasing a new book as part of the Enchanted Elemental Empire Shared World. The book ...

News

West Alabama highway meeting set for Thursday

Brasfield & Gorrie, the general contractor for the West Alabama Highway project, and the Alabama Department of Transportation ...

Business

Strother holds ribbon cutting: Stephens, Landerfelt team up to offer comprehensive design, planning services

Caroline Overmyer Stephens and Jackie Landerfelt are both interior designers and Demopolis natives. They also both lived in ...

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Importance of Rural Hospitals

Dear Editor, Many small rural hospitals are at immediate risk of closing. More than 50% of the 600 ...

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Community

Hwy. 80 Songwriters Festival returns this weekend

The Hwy. 80 Songwriters Festival is returning again this Saturday at the Demopolis Civic Center. The event will ...

Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce

Demopolis Freedom on the River returns

This year’s Freedom on the River is going to be a special one for Demopolis Area Chamber of ...

Business

Nearly 71 million people expected to travel over July 4 week

AAA projects 70.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday ...

Editorials

OPINION: Be safe out there on the roads, waterways

An Editorial Opinion of The Demopolis Times The Independence Day holiday is upon us, and with that, there ...

Business

Hiring event held at Demopolis Civic Center

The Demopolis Career Center partnered with West Alabama Works for a Marengo County Hiring Event June 13 at ...

Editorials

OUR OPINION: The right way to buy a new truck

An Editorial Opinion of the Demopolis Times The City of Demopolis is not going to have to go ...

Schools

Marengo County students named to Alabama honors lists

A total of 13,103 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to ...

Columns

KELLY: Handle it like Job

By Dean Kelly I wish I could handle things like Job did. This man recorded in the Bible ...

Whitfield Regional Hospital

UAB’s tele-neurology service saving lives in Demopolis

By Matt Windsor UAB Media Relations  When a patient arrives in an ambulance at the new emergency room ...

Columns

MICHAEL BROOKS: A Hero Remembered

I enjoyed O.S. Hawkins’ new biography of legendary pastor W.A. Criswell, a role model for my generation of ...