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5 days ago · Sports Wildcats win top-ten matchup with Pleasant Home; Lady Eagles glide to area victory over county rival The Florala Wildcats traveled to county rival Pleasant Home Tuesday night where the boys’ and girls’ teams split ... January 18, 2025Covington County Alabama's Online News Source
Obituaries Archives - The Andalusia Star-News
Obituaries Reba Yvonne Baisden Mrs. Reba Yvonne Baisden, 91, of Andalusia passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, at Andalusia Hospital. Funeral ... January 14, 2025
GALLERY: Covington Electric awards $11,440 to local teachers …
Dec 26, 2024 · Covington Electric Cooperative (CEC) recently awarded teacher grants totaling $11,440 to 16 teachers at schools served by the cooperative. The grants will allow teachers to implement a variety of projects in their classrooms that might not otherwise be possible. CEC has offered the Bright Ideas grant program for the last nine years to help teachers […]
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COLUMN: The “Rest of the Story” about well-known Christmas carols
Dec 15, 2024 · Have you ever thought about the Christmas carols we sing during December? Who wrote the carols and where did their inspiration come from to write the words and music? In “The Complete Book of Hymns: Inspiring Stories about 600 Hymns and Praise Songs,” author William Petersen included in his research the history of well-known Christmas carols. Just before Christmas in 1818, a church in a ...
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Jan 14, 2025 · News Andalusia receives grant for industry project Governor awards $400,000 for Conecuh Sausage site Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded the City of Andalusia a $400,000 ... January 18, 2025
Annual Andalusia Chamber banquet set for Jan. 30
Dec 27, 2024 · The Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce will recognize businesses and individuals with awards at its annual banquet on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, at the Kiwanis Community Center. This year’s theme is “Winners in the Wild” with a rainforest theme. Individual tickets are $50 for chamber members and $75 for general admission. Tables may be reserved […]
Bellingrath son, Walter Duncan, excelled as entrepreneur
Mar 19, 2011 · Today’s column is a continuation of a review of the Bellingrath family. Walter Duncan Bellingrath was the youngest son of Leonard B. and Catherine Jean Bellingrath. Born in 1869 in Atlanta, he was only a few years old when his family moved the remote area of Castleberry, Alabama, during the early 1870s. Although the entire […]
CHOOSE applications open for Alabama families
Jan 4, 2025 · Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced applications for the CHOOSE Act, the state’s new Education Savings Account (ESA) program that supports the success of K-12 students across the state, are officially open. Families can now apply online for the 2025-2026 school year at the CHOOSE Act website. The application process will be open through April […]
Family rivalry under the Friday night lights - The Andalusia Star …
Nov 20, 2019 · Friday night, the lights will shine bright at Andalusia High School, as the Bulldogs host the third round of the playoffs. Coach Trent Taylor and his men welcome the Patriots of American Christian Academy, of Tuscaloosa. The Patriots handily defeated Hillcrest of Evergreen in Round Two, as did the Bulldogs dominate Lincoln, and the third […]