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Luverne · LuverneBy Lanell Smith Last week my best friend’s granddaughter participated in a pageant at her school. Marley Anne Brown was just one of many beautiful young ladies who displayed their talents for our communities to enjoy. Her grandmother sent me photos from the event and as I viewed them and considered other young ladies displaying their talents recently, I could not help but ask, “Where did they time go?” Marley competed in Highland Home School’s (…See the Story
Where does the time go?
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Luverne · LuverneBy Staff Reports Raymond Franklin has announced his candidacy for the Crenshaw County Board of Education, District 5. Hailing from Pike County, Franklin has lived in Crenshaw County for over 22 years and will run as an independent for the seat in the November election. As a graduate of nearby Goshen High School, Franklin said he understands the needs of a rural school district. “Because I grew up and was educated in a rural county school distric…See the Story
Franklin announces school board candidacy
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Luverne · LuverneBy Laura Lester and Carol Gundlach Summertime often can be the hungriest time for Alabama children. By investing in Summer EBT, our policymakers can take an important step toward addressing that problem. School kids who receive free breakfast and lunch during the school year – too often the only meals they eat during the day – lose access to these meals over the summer. Nearly 1 in 4 children in our state don’t always know where their next meal …See the Story
Fund Summer EBT, invest in healthier future for children
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Luverne · LuverneBy Lanell Downs Smith William Lee began his career in office equipment repair in 1973, during a time when many people told him typewriters were on the way out of popular use. But now, five decades later, Lee sells and service typewriters from his Montgomery-based operation, American Typewriters, to customers in Crenshaw, Butler, Lowndes, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Montgomery and Dallas counties. He is one of the few remaining shops dedicated to typewr…See the Story
Lee keeps typewriters going five decades strong
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Baseball · LuverneSam Tompkins, shortstop for the Huntingdon Hawks, was captured tagging a Maryville College player by retired newspaper man Tommy Wilson during the Hawks’ recent game in Maryville Tennessee. Tompkins is a Brantley native who graduated from Brantley School and studied at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College before transferring to Huntington College in Montgomery. He is a senior who has appeared in five games with the Hawks this season. The post Br…See the Story
Brantley baseball reaches Tennessee gameplay
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Luverne · LuverneBy: Amy Lewis Caroleene Dobson, a Republican candidate for Alabama’s Second U.S. Congressional District, engaged with local residents at a “Coffee and Conversations” meeting held at the John D. Harrison Cultural Center in Luverne April 12. The event featured a short speech by Dobson, followed by discussions with constituents in attendance. Margie Sanders, a friend of Dobson’s, highlighted the candidate’s commitment to supporting small towns. “S…See the Story
Congressional candidate holds ‘Coffee and Conversations’
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Luverne · LuverneWilliam “Bill” Carrol Roberts, 82, a resident of Rutledge, passed away peacefully at Troy Regional Medical Center on Saturday, April 20. Funeral services for Bill will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, from the Chapel of Turners Funeral Home with Rev. Cary Maulden officiating. Interment will follow in Siloam Cemetery with Turners Funeral Home of Luverne directing. Bill was famously known as the “Bread Man” to everyone along his route for …See the Story
Obituary-William "Bill" Carrol Roberts
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Luverne · LuverneLeslie Tyrone “Moe” Moseley II, a resident of Luverne, passed away on April 18, at the age of 54. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, April 25, beginning at 11 a.m. at Antioch East Baptist Church with Brother Blair McBride officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10 a.m. until service time. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Moe was preceded in death by…See the Story
Obiturary-Leslie Tyrone “Moe” Moseley II
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