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News

Drop off your PB&J, help fight hunger

Crenshaw County 4-H is giving back to the community, peanut butter and Jelly to be exact.  February is the month of love after all. Crenshaw ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Wednesday, February 3, 2021 10:53 pm

groundhog

Groundhog Phil says cold here to stay

Just as 2020 seems to be hanging on for dear life, so is winter. At least according to Phil, the groundhog. In case you missed ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Tuesday, February 2, 2021 3:58 pm

Brantley School

County band students play to win

Crenshaw County band students recently auditioned for the honor of claiming a seat in the District VIII honor band. This is an annual opportunity for ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Tuesday, February 2, 2021 2:35 pm

ASA

Wallace named new CEO of ASA

Debra Wallace was named Alabama Supercomputer Authority’s (ASA) new CEO on Jan 1, 2021. Wallace is a native of Crenshaw County, residing in Brantley with ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Monday, February 1, 2021 2:10 pm

Lifestyles

Elementary teacher retires after 29 years

After 29 years as a teacher, Kimberly Hall has retired from Brantley Elementary School.  Hall earned her bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Troy University ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:28 pm

News

BOE addresses virtual learning obstacles

Bailey Hamlin was introduced at the Crenshaw County Board of Education (BOE) meeting Monday night. Hamlin was hired in November using grant money provided by ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:17 pm

Arrests

Atwell arrested for arson

A local woman is behind bars after allegedly setting fire to a mobile home off of Hwy. 106. Deputy Chris Stewart said on Jan. 23, ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:05 pm

News

Councilman Johnson irreplaceable to city

Luverne Councilman Charlie “Cuz” Johnson passed away last week. A public viewing was held Saturday at Luverne High School. The Luverne City Council expressed their ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Thursday, January 28, 2021 11:51 am

News

Deaths in area up 30%

Crenshaw County funeral numbers rose approximately 30 percent in 2020. “On average, we handle around 120 funerals and cremations a year. Last year, we had ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Wednesday, January 27, 2021 1:35 pm

Schools

Smith signs softball scholarship

Maddie Smith signed a softball scholarship with Enterprise State Community College on Friday, Jan 22, 2021. She is a pitcher and plays second base for ... Read more

by Christy Johnson, Monday, January 25, 2021 3:04 pm

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