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Ivey directs flags lowered to honor fallen in Israel

On Oct. 9, Governor Kay Ivey directed that all flags across Alabama should be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the lives lost ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 6:48 pm

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Fort Dale board approves 2026 move to AHSAA

The Fort Dale Academy board of directors reached a unanimous decision on Sept. 27, a decision aimed at fostering peace and unity within the school’s ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 10:48 am

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Good food, greetings nourish body, soul

Almost a year ago, an inaugural football coverage assignment found me traveling up Alabama Highway 97 to cover the 56th annual 45 Classic football game. ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 10:40 am

Community News

Fatal crash inspires charity golf tournament

Butler County Sheriff Danny Bond recalls the tragic events of June 19, 2021 every time he passes mile marker 138 on Interstate 65, where nine ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, October 9, 2023 10:46 am

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A poultry adventure – The gang’s all here

For the past few months, I have been working towards establishing a back-yard chicken coop. After constructing the coop, repairing damage the coop sustained during ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 7:11 pm

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Butler County Republicans set qualifying dates

The Butler County Republican Executive Committee has announced qualifying dates for the upcoming 2024 election cycle. Candidates interested in running for office as a Republican ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 7:07 pm

Community News

Foster honored at Troy Accountancy Day

Greenville native Jacob Foster received the Lance Robert McLendon Scholarship at Troy University Sept. 7. The university held an Accountancy Day event at its Troy ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, October 2, 2023 6:57 pm

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SCAMHC awarded $1M grant

South Central Alabama Mental Health Center (SCAMHC) has been awarded grant funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to address mental ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Sunday, October 1, 2023 4:22 pm

Faith

The Sons Of Asaph

By Michael J. Brooks Southern Baptists chose the book of Psalms for special study a few years back. When I preached from book three, chapters ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Saturday, September 30, 2023 7:18 pm

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Traffic crash claims man’s life near McKenzie

A traffic crash near McKenzie Friday has claimed the life of one man and left another injured.  Brian Paul Walton, 60, was killed in a ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Saturday, September 30, 2023 10:27 am

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