Teresa Boykin, Author at The Demopolis Times

demopolis high school

DHS student receives appointment to West Point

Demopolis High School senior Joseph Barnes celebrated accepting his appointment to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on March 13. “I just feel like ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:28 pm

coronavirus

Linden City Hall closes due to coronavirus concerns

Amid coronavirus concerns, Linden City Council voted Tuesday to lock city hall until further notice. Staff will still be at work to see to city ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Wednesday, March 18, 2020 11:36 am

Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Award

SWHS’s Etheridge honored with Bryant-Jordan Award

When Sweet Water High School Baseball Coach Craig McDaniel first met student and athlete J.T. Etheridge two years, he knew that J.T. stood out from ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 3:57 pm

coronavirus

Health, public officials gather to discuss COVID-19 measures

This article was updated on Tuesday, March 17 to include additional information and on Wednesday, March 18 to include additional information and photos. Several health ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Monday, March 16, 2020 7:04 pm

linden board of education

Parent questions LCSS truancy policy

A parent of the Linden City School System approached the BOE with grievances about the system’s truancy policy at a meeting on Feb. 24. The ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Monday, March 16, 2020 12:11 pm

Linden City Council

Linden council discusses property owner’s request to cultivate hemp seeds

The Linden City Council discussed a request from a Mobile resident who owns property in Linden that she would like to use to cultivate and ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Thursday, March 12, 2020 3:46 pm

coronavirus

Marengo EMA Director addresses coronavirus at commission meeting

Marengo County EMA Director Kevin McKinney discussed the coronavirus and possible government responses that the Marengo County Commission can make should the need arise at ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Thursday, March 12, 2020 12:32 pm

chamber celebration

DACC honors citizens, businesses during annual Chamber Celebration

The Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the community members who work hard to improve the City of Demopolis on Feb. 27 at the 104th ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Friday, March 6, 2020 4:57 pm

linden utility board

LUB approves $1.4 million sewer project

The Linden Utility Board received reports from Stan Nelson of Nelson & Company detailing the results from the grant-funded water system and sewer system evaluations. ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Thursday, March 5, 2020 3:34 pm

Linden City Council

Linden approves fireworks purchase, grant application

The Linden City Council approved purchasing ChiLLy Fest 2020 fireworks for $6,000 from J&M Displays during the Feb. 18 meeting. The city council also agreed ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Monday, March 2, 2020 11:23 am

Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook

The Canebrake Players set stage for children’s plays

The child actors of The Canebrake Players will show their talents starting Thursday, Feb. 27 with two plays, “Stories Under the Big Top” followed by ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 1:35 pm

demopolis high school

DHS seniors budgeting skills put to test at ‘Reality Fair’

Before seniors at Demopolis High School have even graduated, their budgeting skills are tested at the Reality Fair, an in-school exercise designed to give students ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Monday, February 24, 2020 1:02 pm

marengo county commission

Hospital CEO thanks commission, voters for approving property tax

Whitfield Regional Hospital CEO Doug Brewer came forward at the Marengo County Commission meeting on Feb. 11 to thank the county and the voters for ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Monday, February 24, 2020 11:51 am

black history month

MCHS plans Black History Month celebration

The Marengo County Historical Society will host the Black History Month celebration at St. Paul Baptist Church on Tuesday, Feb. 25, starting at 6:30 p.m. Brooker ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Thursday, February 20, 2020 12:26 pm

demopolis high school

Two DHS student-athletes celebrated at signing day event

Two Demopolis High School student athletes participated in Batter Up Sports Bar & Grill’s Signing Day celebration on Feb. 5, complete with interviews on ESPN ... Read more

by Teresa Boykin, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 2:10 pm

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