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Georgiana defeated in opening game; this week’s game canceled due to COVID-19

The Georgiana Panthers have canceled Friday’s game against the New Brockton Gamecocks due to one of New Brockton’s players testing positive for COVID-19. The Panthers ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 3:41 pm

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BOE will require new policy to require notification of juvenile sex offenders enrolled in system

The Butler County Board of Education discussed a new policy that will require the notification of juvenile sex offenders enrolled in public schools. According to ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 3:39 pm

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County jobless rate sits at 11.5 percent

Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced the increase of Alabama’s unemployment rate on Friday. Butler County has an unemployment rate of 11.5%. “At ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 3:37 pm

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Betterton defeats Antone for mayor

The City of Georgiana elected its new mayor, Franklin Betterton, in the municipal election Aug. 25. “I’m feeling really good,” Betterton said. “I just want ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 3:29 pm

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Tuberville makes stop in Greenville

Alabama’s Republican U.S. Senate nominee Tommy Tuberville made a stop at Greenville Chevrolet to discuss his campaign.   Tuberville spoke with guests and gave a ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Thursday, August 20, 2020 2:51 pm

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MEET THE TIGERS

Luverne ready for football season   Luverne High School held its “Meet The Tigers” event Monday night to introduce the band, football, cheer and volleyball ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 4:59 pm

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Drive-thru birthday party held for retired educator turning 97

Family and friends lined up to celebrate 97 years of life in a drive-thru birthday party for Luverne native Verbie Lee Holston. Holston grew up ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 4:55 pm

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First downtown mural unveiled this week

A large crowd gathered to celebrate the unveiling of Greenville’s first downtown mural project on Monday. Share the Love is located at 107 Caldwell St. ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 4:30 pm

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Fort Dale students return to classroom Wednesday

Fort Dale Academy is ready to welcome back students for the first day of school today, Wednesday, Aug. 19. The school held a teacher work ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 4:23 pm

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Tri-County businesses recognized in ‘Flavors of Black Belt’ publication

Butler, Lowndes and Crenshaw counties are being recognized for Alabama’s southern culture on Feed Your Adventure—Flavors of the Black Belt Trail adventure trail. The adventure ... Read more

by Amya Mitchell, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 4:20 pm

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