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Luverne · LuverneBy Brandon Baggett On April 8, a total solar eclipse moved across North America, passing over Mexico, the United States and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the sun. During this incredible phenomenon, the sun darkens as if it were dawn or dusk. This year’s solar eclipse was an incredible sight to behold as totality was visible from six Mexican states, 15 Americ…See the Story
The Son in the Sky
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Luverne · LuverneBy Dean Kelly All the pain, all the troubles, all the fatigue she had felt vanishes into the air when caregivers place the baby on her chest and she envelopes the child in her weary arms. For the first time, the mother holds her baby as a tiny person who has emerged from within her to continue the life that began about nine months earlier. For the first time someone says, “Here you go, Momma.” For all the praying, planning, and preparing, it s…See the Story
What Do I Do Now?
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Luverne · LuverneBy Amy Lewis The Georgiana Opry House hosted the second annual Hank Williams Sr. Talent Showcase on May 4, featuring six finalists chosen from among dozens of applicants. The event, which honors Hank Williams Sr., who performed at the venue when he was just 16-years-old, aims to provide local youth with opportunities to meet industry professionals and showcase their talent. “We started the contest in honor of Hank who played here at 16 years old…See the Story
Georgiana Opry House holds second annual talent show
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Luverne · LuverneApril 17 * Corey Andrew Walden, 37 – Public intoxication, SORNA violation April 18 * Jacob Darren Ray, 26 – Attempting to elude police * Shapale LA Austin, 45 – Hold for other agency * Ricky Allen Beck, Jr., 40 – Hold for other agency * Shawnterra Oteana-Shawma Christian, 36 – Hold for outside agency April 19 * Keon James, .40 – Trespassing * Hannah Nicole Sexton, 24 – Aggrevated child abuse * Bradley Matthew Jones, 24 – Aggrevated child abu…See the Story
Crenshaw County Arrests 4/17
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Luverne · LuverneSouth Alabama residents endured a tumultuous night as severe weather impacted the region from Thursday into Friday morning. The National Weather Service in Mobile and the Crenshaw County Emergency Management Agency Director Elliot Jones reported widespread impact, with 31 roadway locations affected by fallen trees including South Glenwood Road, Sheep Trail Road, Weed Road, South Glenwood Road, Ivy Creek Road, Darien Church Road, Chapel Hill Road…See the Story
Storms sweep through Crenshaw County overnight
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Luverne · LuverneBy Haley Mitchell Godwin The second annual CrenshaWorks hiring fair was held April 24 in the Dei Center at Luverne United Methodist Church. Organized by Crenshaw County Career Academy in collaboration with Southeast Alabama Works (SAW) and the Crenshaw County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD), Crenshaw County students and adult job seekers had an opportunity to explore various career paths. Alabama Power Representative, Mary Katheri…See the Story
CrenshaWorks: Bridging career gaps in Crenshaw County careers
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NDP · LuverneBy Haley Mitchell Godwin The steps of the Crenshaw County Courthouse were transformed into a sanctuary of unity and reflection May 2, as citizens gathered to observe the National Day of Prayer (NDP). Jack Anderson, director of missions for the Alabama-Crenshaw Baptist Association, welcomed attendees and introduced the theme for the annual event, “Lift Up the Word-Light Up the World.” After Anderson thanked those in attendance for coming, Pastor …See the Story
Crenshaw County observes National Day of Prayer
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Luverne · LuverneBy Haley Mitchell Godwin A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house was held May 3 to celebrate the opening of The Peanut Patch gift shop, located within B & B Discount Drugs in Luverne. The event, attended by locals and dignitaries alike, welcomed patrons to explore the new addition to the pharmacy and the unique items located within. According to Kaitlyn Baxley, a pharmacist overseeing Dalton’s Pharmacy at the Southeast Alabama Rural Health Asso…See the Story
The Peanut Patch, newest addition to county's retail landscape
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