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Eric Spencer Jackson
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Sunrise Memorial Park for deputy Eric Spencer Jackson, 50, of ...
Matt Hutcheson, Author at The Greenville Advocate
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Crenshaw County Schools release tentative reopening roadmap
Crenshaw County Schools released its tentative roadmap for the 2020-21 school year online last week. According to the Alabama State Department of Education, local Boards ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Thursday, July 23, 2020 10:30 am
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Late Charlie Daniels donated fiddle to aid Greenville family
Country music fans across the world were saddened to hear about the death of country music legend Charlie Daniels earlier this month. For one local ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Monday, July 20, 2020 2:21 pm
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Back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 17-19
School, not matter how different than usual it will look, is set to be back in session for the 2020-21 school year. Butler County is ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Thursday, July 16, 2020 3:30 pm
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Leanna Johnson ranked as top ten college pitcher
Brantley graduate and current Troy University student-athlete Leanna Johnson was a standout pitcher at BHS, an indispensable piece of a roster that won four state ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 3:06 pm
Obituaries
Larry Joel Whittington
Mr. Larry Joel Whittington, 72, a resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, July 6, 2020. A graveside service will ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 2:58 pm
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Farmers Market attracts varied vendors in Luverne
Despite COVID-19 and the associated masks and social distancing mandates, the Crenshaw County Farmers Market is in full swing again this year. Located each Monday ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Thursday, July 2, 2020 2:50 pm
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Brantley city council passes mask ordinance
The Town of Brantley decided in a special-called meeting Tuesday morning to pass a resolution requiring masks in the fight against COVID-19. According to city ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Thursday, July 2, 2020 2:06 pm
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Luverne City Council passes mask ordinance
The bulk of last Monday’s Luverne city council meeting was discussion between two Luverne doctors, father and son Dr. Pat Walker and Dr. Patrick Walker, ...
by Matt Hutcheson, Thursday, June 25, 2020 3:00 pm
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Sheriff warns of Crenshaw County-specific phone scam
Crenshaw County Sheriff Terry Mears is warning local citizens of what appears to be a phone scam being attempted in the area. According to Mears, ...