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Rex Lumber awards scholarships, inspires future industry leaders
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Rex Lumber in Troy, in collaboration with Crenshaw County Public Schools, recently held the ...
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A Blast From The Past
By Michael J. Brooks Our pianist played a beautiful offertory arrangement a few weeks ago, as she always ...
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Storms sweep through Crenshaw County overnight
South Alabama residents endured a tumultuous night as severe weather impacted the region from Thursday into Friday morning. ...
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CrenshaWorks: Bridging career gaps in Crenshaw County careers
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The second annual CrenshaWorks hiring fair was held April 24 in the Dei Center ...
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The Peanut Patch, newest addition to county’s retail landscape
By Haley Mitchell Godwin A ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house was held May 3 to celebrate the opening ...
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Brantley softball clinch Regional Championship
The Brantley School softball team clinched the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Regional Championship Wednesday, defeating Leroy ...
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Annual emphasis educates, advocates for victims’ rights
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal Since 1981, Congress has declared one week each April as National ...
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U-Haul partners with Luverne business
By Benjamin Adelberg Special to The Luverne Journal U-Haul Co. of Alabama, Inc. is pleased to announce that ...
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A conversation with an angel
By R.A. Mathews “Cath-licks.” I can hardly be blamed for this — everyone I knew said Cath-licks. It ...
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The last final exam
By Dean Kelly Back in the fall, for most, sometime in August, a new school year began. From ...
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Blessed Are The Peacemakers
Michael J. Brooks The Jimmy Carter administration faced a number of challenges, but arguably the high-water mark of ...
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Super Spring Pet of the Season contest now open
The “Pet of the Season” Contest is back! This quarterly competition showcases 13 pets recently featured in our ...
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Brantley graduate makes history with coveted scholarship
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Sheonte’ Barginere, a 20-year-old standout graduate and Brantley School’s class of 2022 valedictorian, is ...
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Firefighters request hydrant expansion to protect lives, property
By Haley Mitchell Godwin Concerns from Crenshaw County volunteer firefighters over rural fire protection took center stage during ...
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B & B partners with SCAMHC for drug take-back day
By Staff Reports On April 27, B & B Discount Drugs, in collaboration with the South Central Alabama ...
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Brantley School holds annual pageant
By Staff Reports Brantley School held their elementary, junior high and senior high beauty pageants on April 20. ...
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CCA students explore ancient wonders
By Staff Reports Crenshaw Christian Academy (CCA) students MalLee Williams, MyLee Williams and Bella Lane recently embarked on ...
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Obituary-Pacita Reyes Damian Sipper
Pacita Reyes Damian Sipper May 11, 1929 – April 29, 2024 Pacita Reyes Damian Sipper passed away in ...
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Crenshaw County Community Calendar April 30
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Full schedule invigorates community
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal As winter gives way to spring and nature explodes in full ...
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Kiwanis recognizes Crenshaw County honor graduates
By Lanell Downs Smith For over 30 years, the Luverne Kiwanis Club has showcased Crenshaw County honor graduates ...
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Grants funds to reduce energy costs for Crenshaw County families
By: Amy Lewis A recent news release from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) reported ...
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Police attribute inmate death to natural causes
By Lanell Downs Smith An inmate in the Crenshaw County Detention Facility died Monday of what police say ...
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School board recognizes highest achievers
By Lanell Downs Smith The Crenshaw County Board of Education recognized the top two highest achieving seniors, the ...
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These things have I learned
By Michael J. Brooks The way Baptists do it probably isn’t best, but nobody yet has made us ...