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Luverne native commits to U.S. Marine Corps
By Haley Mitchell Godwin At just 18 years old, Ira Anthony Walton III of Luverne is embarking on ...
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Highland Home students advance to JAG nationals
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Jobs for Alabama’s Graduates (JAG) held its State Career Development Conference in Birmingham on ...
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Library Dinner Theater boasts clean, comical musical entertainment
The Luverne Public Library hosted its 12th annual Dinner Theater on March 14, featuring four award winning entertainers ...
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Banned books back in the news
Alabama schools, libraries, and book stories can currently boast that no books are banned from their facilities. ...
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March proclaimed Prescribed Fire Awareness Month
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed March 2023 as ‘Prescribed Fire Awareness’ Month in Alabama. The proclamation was made ...
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CCBOE names Ed Rigby Luverne head football coach
By Haley Mitchell Godwin During a special called Crenshaw County Board of Education (CCBOE) meeting held March 9 ...
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Super Spring Pet of the Season – Voting now open
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The Luverne Journal’s “Pet of the Week” competition allows the community to celebrate the ...
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Pet of the Week – Orange
By Haley Mitchell Godwin “Meow. My name is Orange and I am a 9-year-old tabby. In the winter, ...
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Crenshaw County HOSA competes at state competition
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Twenty-nine Crenshaw County School system students participated in the 2023 Alabama HOSA State Leadership ...
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Crenshaw Schools celebrate national FFA Week
By Haley Mitchell Godwin National Future Farmers of America Week took place Feb. 18-25. During the annual event, ...
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Career Tech star of CCBOE meeting
By Haley Mitchell Godwin On Feb. 27, 2023, the Crenshaw County Board of Education (CCBOE) held its regular ...
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Mitchell to head basketball operations at Pike Liberal Arts School
By Staff Reports Teacher and coach Jonny Mitchell recently announced he will be leaving Highland Home School to ...
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Pet of the Week-Jupiter
By Haley Mitchell Godwin “My name is Jupiter. I was named after the Greek god of the sky ...
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Medieval festival marks 6th year
The Alabama Medieval Fantasy Festival returns to Greenville for its sixth year on March 25-26. Owners Greg and ...
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Drug Courts offer “hand up”
Alabama’s Second Judicial Circuit Court launched Drug Court roughly 20 years ago. Individuals in Crenshaw, Lowndes, and Butler ...
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Henderson pitches 1,500 strikeouts
Crenshaw Christian Academy senior Abby Henderson has been playing softball since her fifth-grade year and on Feb. 27, ...
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Luverne native inducted into Auburn Agricultural Alumni Club Hall of Honor
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Ray Hilburn, a lifelong farmer and agricultural advocate, was recently inducted into the Auburn ...
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Bulldog season ends in AHSAA South Regional championship game
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The Brantley School varsity boys basketball team played an impressive basketball season this year, ...
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History forms foundation for present, future
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal The Crenshaw County Historical Society works to preserve the history of ...
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Cougars’ heavy lifting captures awards, shatters records
The Crenshaw Christian Academy (CCA) powerlifting team competed in the Alabama Independent School Association Powerlifting Championship hosted by ...
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Brantley citizens discuss water, sewer projects during public hearing
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The town of Brantley held a public hearing Feb. 21, creating an open discussion ...
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Pet of the Week – Fuzz
By Haley Mitchell Godwin “My name is Fuzz and I am a 2-year-old, gray long-haired tabby cat. I ...
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Black History Month
Throughout the month of February, communities around the country hosted a variety of programs and events designed to ...
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Preserving history through buildings
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The Crenshaw County Historical Society is working to designate historical districts and structures all ...
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Lady Cougars awarded All Tournament
Lady Cougars Laken Harrell (left) and Tanna Singleton (right) earn All Tournament Awards in the Alabama Independent School ...