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The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles scheduled 90 parole hearings and 29 pardon hearings for the week of Dec. 5 – Dec. 7. Among those scheduled for parole hearings is Marengo County inmate Yahudah Israel.  A parole hearing for Israel is scheduled for Dec. 6. Israel is serving time for a 2013 conviction and […] The post Parole hearing for Marengo County inmate set for Dec. 6 appeared first on The Demopolis Times.

A Thomasville man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in an armed robbery outside of Texas Roadhouse on Nov. 18.

Washington County Public School Superintendent Lisa Connell will not cancel school for the Class 1A state championship, in which Leroy High School will play, News 5 has learned.

MARENGO, Ala. (WSFA) - Steven Diehl from Linden died at the age of 52 after battling ALS. Firefighters are twice as likely to die from the disease that affects the nervous system, causing the loss of muscle control. Steven’s wife, Michelle, would describe her husband as brave, strong, and a...

Former Clarke County Sheriff Ray Norris has plead guilty to two felony charges involving campaign finance violations and use of office for personal gain. Norris entered the plea on November 21 and was sentenced to 10 years in prison the same day. That sentence was suspended for a period of 5 years on unsupervised probation. The two charges carried a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.

Want to learn how to watch high school basketball games in Clarke County, Alabama today? We have what you need here. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Clarke County, Alabama High School Boys Basketball Games...

Grove Hill Memorial Hospital, the only labor and delivery unit in rural Southwest Alabama, is facing a potential closure due to lack of funding. The closure could lead to dire consequences for expectant mothers and unborn babies in the community.

The Annual Coffeeville Day Festival is more than just a local celebration; it's a vibrant testament to the community spirit and rich history of Coffeeville, Mississippi. As reported by The Grenada Star, this festival is deeply ingrained in the town's cultural tapestry, offering a plethora of activities including music, arts, crafts, delicious food, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Held on October 2nd, the event kicks off with a 3K race/walk for the American Cancer Society, showcasing the community's dedication to charitable causes and health awareness.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.243, a week ago the price is $3.253 , according to AAA.

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In the verdant expanse of Washington County, Alabama, lies the town of Millry, where history whispers the names of two early settlers, John Miller and John Perry. This town, originally dubbed 'Millerville,' stands as a testament to the pioneering spirits who shaped its future. The legacy of Miller and Perry is forever woven into the fabric of Millry, a name that emerged from the abbreviation of its more cumbersome predecessor, symbolizing the unity of their contributions.

LEROY, Ala. (WKRG) — Top-ranked Leroy will look to defend their title next week as the Bears punched their ticket to the Class 1A championship game. No. 1 Leroy beat No. 2 Elba, 27-24, in the Class 1A semifinal game on Friday. The Bears built a 20-7 lead at home behind three touchdowns passes from […]

LEROY, Ala (WDHN) — The Elba Tigers are two wins away from claiming their fifth state championship title. The next team in their way is the undefeated Leroy Bears.

In this article, we're exploring three delectable burgers found in Jackson. Have you had the pleasure of tasting any of them? If you have, we'd love to hear from you! Please share your experiences in the comments section below.

(WTOK) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports two fatal crashes happened in west Alabama Nov. 23. A two-vehicle wreck around 8:15 p.m., on Hwy. 11 two miles east of Boligee, claimed the life of Debbie A. Taylor, 55, of Eutaw, Ala. ALEA said Taylor’s Camry was struck by a RAV4 driven by Trenton J. Hughes, 26, of Livingston, Ala.

In the verdant expanses of Choctaw County, Alabama, the small community of Jachin stands as a beacon of the past, its rich tapestry woven from the early 1800s. Jachin, with a name symbolizing establishment in biblical terms, represents the steadfastness of the American spirit. The legacy of the indigenous Choctaw and the remnants of cotton plantations offer a silent testimony to the community's origins and challenges.

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -Happy Taco Tuesday! It was another cold start to the morning, but not the coldest we are expecting this week. Overnight lows are bottoming out in the upper 20s tonight bringing a Freeze Warning for Choctaw County, Ala., between 12am-7am Wednesday morning. So far, Choctaw County is the only one in our viewing area under this warning, but that could change as night falls.

I went to Ezell's Fish Camp in Butler and it's famous for its delicious Southern food. The place has a cozy and rustic vibe. Customers love the cozy atmosphere and delicious seafood at this place. The catfish dinner is a popular choice on the menu. This dish is loved by regulars and highly recommended for visitors. I tried Ezell's famous catfish dinner.

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles scheduled 70 parole hearings and 28 pardon hearings for the week of Nov. 14 – Nov. 16. The parole hearing for Marengo County inmate Frederick Larnell Dumas was held Nov. 14. Dumas is serving time for a 2008 conviction and is incarcerated at the Fountain Correctional Center in […] The post Parole denied for Dumas appeared first on The Demopolis Times.

By Haley Mitchell Godwin In a Nov. 24 clash between two gridiron giants, the Brantley Bulldogs faced a tough defeat against the defending Class 1A state champions, the Leroy Bears. The Bulldogs fell short and ended their season as Leroy emerged victorious from the high-stakes AHSAA 1A quarterfinal with a score of 40-18. Head Coach […] The post Bulldogs fall to Leroy in quarterfinals appeared first on Luverne Journal.