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Crenshaw County Extension celebrates older Americans Month
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The Crenshaw County Extension office hosted its third annual Senior May Day event at the Tom Harbin Ag Center May 24, bringing together senior citizens from the Luverne, Brantley, Honoraville, Dozier and Bradleyton – Helicon Senior Centers for a day filled with games, bingo, cake walks, flower planting, music, prizes, a […] The post Crenshaw County Extension celebrates older Americans Month appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Labor Department sues Hyundai, Alabama suppliers for alleged child labor violations
The U.S. Department of Labor Friday filed a federal court complaint alleging Hyundai and two Alabama suppliers illegally use oppressive child labor. The filing said a 13-year old did assembly work.
The wars continue here at home
On Memorial Day 2024, American Legion Post 70-Troy placed a monument at Troy’s Bicentennial Park in honor of American soldiers for whom the war never ended. Bob McLendon, post commander, said soldiers die on battle fields in distant places and soldiers also come home and die as the result of the hauntings of war. “Too […] The post The wars continue here at home appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Students experience Ma-Chis Creek Tribe traditions, last Success Quest trip of school year
By Staff Reports On May 7, students from Crenshaw County Schools rounded off their school-year Success Quest trip series with an enriching visit to the Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama in Elba. The immersive cultural experience introduced students to the rich history and traditions of the Creek/Muscogee people through a series of hands-on […] The post Students experience Ma-Chis Creek Tribe traditions, last Success Quest trip of school year appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Pike County Kid’s Fishing Day set for June 15
Those lazy, hazy days of summer are the perfect “go fishing” time. With that understanding, comes Pike County Kids’ Fishing Day at Clay Hill Farms on Saturday, June 15. All kids, ages five, to 15 are invited to participate in this day of free fishing at Clay Hill Farms in Pronto. Kids’ Fishing Day will […] The post Pike County Kid’s Fishing Day set for June 15 appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Soldiers leave the war, but loose their lives at home
Pike County Veterans Affairs Randy Ross said Keith Ealey’s story is not unlike that of many Veterans who return from wartime service and suffer from a multitude of health issues due to exposure, such as Agent Orange in Vietnam or Burn Pits in the War on global terrorism. “Most suffer emotionally from scars that are not […] The post Soldiers leave the war, but loose their lives at home appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Troy City Offices to be closed for Juneteenth Holiday
The City of Troy offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday. Wednesday’s garbage and recycling routes will be picked up on Thursday, June 20 instead. Emergency services such as police and fire protection will be fully operational during this time. For any utility outages, contact (334) 566-0177. Juneteenth […] The post Troy City Offices to be closed for Juneteenth Holiday appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Escambia County, Ala. students named to Troy’s provost’s list for spring semester
Escambia County (Ala.) students were recently named to the Troy University provost’s list for the spring semester and term four of the 2023-24 academic year, officials announced. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the provost’s list. […] The post Escambia County, Ala. students named to Troy’s provost’s list for spring semester appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
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