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Rumph named ITAC March Team Member
Local auto parts manufacturer ITAC has named Cedric Rumph as its March Team Member. Nominated by his supervisor, ...
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JAG students reclaim state championship
By Savannah Edgar Jobs for Alabama’s Graduates (JAG) held its State Career Development Conference in Birmingham on Feb. ...
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Seek His Refuge
By Dunford Cole It’s the Second Sunday of Lent. I hope you are experiencing a spiritual awakening as ...
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I Can’t See
By Dean Kelly I have always thought that certain disabilities would be especially difficult. I can’t imagine being ...
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Strong storms expected statewide Saturday
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Mobile confirmed this morning that its prediction for strong storms Saturday and ...
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What’s Happening – Crenshaw County
Visit our website at www.luvernejournal.com to view a live, interactive events calendar. Blood Drive The Crenshaw County Community ...
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Crenshaw County Schools offer mental health resources
Crenshaw County Schools (CSS) has partnered with The Cook Center for Human Connection and their partner, ParentGuidance.org to ...
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Multiple rounds severe storms expected
In a mid-day webinar with local Emergency Management Agency (EMA) directors, the National Weather Service (NWS) out of ...
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Luverne manhunt ends, Hernandez is in custody
The Luverne Police Department (LPD) conducted a manhunt Thursday, searching the wooded area near Woodford Avenue and West ...
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The fire and the cloud
By R.A. Mathews They moved. Frequently. And they did so on a dime, packing up and immediately going. ...
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Mi casa, not su casa
By Amy Lewis Dear Amy, My in-laws show up unannounced all the time. I love them, but they ...
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Council raises over $1,000 for literacy program
The Crenshaw County Children’s Policy Council (CPC) raised over $1,000 Friday for their participation in the Dolly Parton ...
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Understanding the Dangers of Medication Overuse, Self-Prescription
By Dr. Jaisingh Rajput, MD In today’s fast-paced world, many people turn to self-medication for quick relief from ...
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Severe storms possible through Saturday
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Mobile/Pensacola announced Wednesday morning that isolated thunderstorms are possible on Thursday, and ...
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GIS Loan Program to Support Mapping Projects
Rural communities often struggle to access critical Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping services, relying on grants or other ...
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Johnny Searight — A look at a legend
By Shirley Searight Luverne native and pastor Johnny L. Searight is the son of Ida Mae and Arthur ...
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County Commission addresses garbage service disruptions
Crenshaw County Commissioners are planning to address garbage service disruptions, working to map reported complaints and partner with ...
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Obituary – Gwendolyn Stroup Johnson
Gwendolyn “Gwen” Stroup Johnson, 85, a resident of Luverne, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 5, at Sacred ...
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Obituary – Janese Teague Dobbs
Janese Teague Dobbs, 66, a resident of Luverne, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, March 7, ...
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Obituary – April Michele Swanner
April Michele Swanner, 44, a resident of Brantley, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, while surrounded by ...
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Folmar informs Kiwanians of district court initiatives
District Judge Jon Folmar addressed members of the Luverne Kiwanis Club Tuesday, updating the group with information about ...
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Public health seeking maternal, child needs input
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) asks for the help of Alabamians to assess the health needs ...
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Coverage you can count on
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal The Luverne Journal began serving Crenshaw County in 1888. Published by ...
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Holy Season of Lent
By Dunford Cole It is the Holy Season of Lent, and we have begun our journey to the ...
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Time Change
By Dean Kelly This Sunday, March 9 at 2:00 AM the time changes. This is the Sunday when ...