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Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous meets each Monday and Thursday evening at First Baptist Church in Luverne. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. in the fellowship hall. 

Flower Containers

The Crenshaw County Extension Office will host a free lunch and learn program about fall flower containers Oct. 9, 12 – 1 p.m. at the Luverne Public Library. Bring your lunch. Bottled water is provided. Call (334) 335-6312 to register.

BHS Football

Brantley will travel to Florala Oct. 11.

CCA Football

Crenshaw Christian travels to meet Sparta Oct. 11.

HHS vs. Luverne

Highland Home hosts Luverne Oct. 11.

Hell’s Trail

Hell’s Trail will take place Oct. 11 and 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. each evening at 4501 Dock Road in Honoraville.

Sardis Farm Swap

McVay Farms and Sardis Lumber will host a farm swap Oct. 12 at Sardis Lumber 14505 Montgomery Highway, Highland Home starting at 8 a.m. 

Pumpkin Painting

The Luverne Library will host Pumpkin Painting Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 – 11 a.m. Pumpkins and paint will be provided.

Grief Group

Luverne Church of Christ offers a monthly class for individuals grieving the loss of a loved one. The class meets the 1st Monday each month at 6 p.m. The next class is scheduled for Oct. 14.

Kiwanis Club

The Luverne Kiwanis Club meets at the Chicken Shack at 12 p.m. The group’s next meeting is scheduled for Oct. 15.

Mommie and Me

The Luverne Public Library hosts a program for moms and young children each Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The next meeting will be this Tuesday.

ForestHER Webinar

The ForestHER Webinar Series meets the second Tuesday of every month. Pre-register at https://www.aces.edu.  For more information, contact Becky Barlow at 334-844-1019 or becky.barlow@auburn.edu.

4-H/Yoga

The Luverne Library will host 4-H Club Oct. 17 at 4 p.m. followed by Kids Yoga beginning at 5:15 p.m.

Hurricane Helene Relief Drive

Highland Home Baptist Church is accepting donations of nonperishable foods, diapers, wipes, baby formula, gift cards, socks, water, gatorade, etc until Oct. 17. For more information call Barbie Davis at 334-850-6663.

BHS Football

Brantley will travel to McKenzie Oct. 18. 

CCA Football

Crenshaw Christian  hosts Lowndes Academy Oct. 18.

LHS Football

Luverne will host Barbour County Oct 18. Kickoff starts at 7 p.m.

Football Game

Highland Home travels to meet Pike Liberal Arts Oct. 18.

Food Pantry

Faith Walk Ministries will open their Food Pantry Oct. 19 from 7 a.m.-9 a.m.

Home Run Derby

A fundraiser for the Family of Jason Bowen is scheduled for Oct. 20, 2-6 p.m. at Ed Turner Park in Luverne. The cost is $20 for a bucket of balls. Prizes, food and family fun will be featured.

Food Bank Distribution

The Brantley Food Bank will distribute food Oct. 21 starting at 8 a.m.

Halloween Craft

The Luverne Library will host Halloween craft day Oct. 21 at 4 p.m.

Trunk or Treat

Luverne Health and Rehab will host a Trunk or Treat for their residents Oct. 23 at 2 p.m. To sign up to provide a trunk, call Emily Maddox at 334-335-6328.

HHS Football

Highland Home travels to play Calhoun Oct.24.

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host LEGO Club Oct. 24 at 4 p.m.

CCA Football

Crenshaw Christian is on the road to play Chambers Oct. 25.

BHS Football

Brantley will host Kinston Oct. 25. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. 

LHS Football

Luverne will host Goshen Oct. 25. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. 

Friendliest City Fest

Friendliest City Fest `24 will be held Oct. 26 from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Douglass Park in Luverne. 

Treats On Us

Treats On Us will be held in a closed off section of road in front of the  courthouse Oct. 26 from 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Live band, food trucks, kids activities and more. 

Responder Breakfast

The first responder breakfast hosted by First Luverne Baptist Church and the Luverne PD will take place Oct. 26. All responders — fire and rescue, law enforcement, telecommunications officers — are invited to attend for a time of food, fellowship and encouragement.

Trunk or Treat

The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office invites the community to the 2nd Annual Trunk-R-Treat at Turner Park Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 6 – 8 p.m. RSVP at (334) 335-6568.

BHS Football

Brantley will host Kinston Oct. 25. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. 

Crenshaw County Witch Ride

A benefit bicycle ride to raise money to be used to aid in the relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Helene will be held Oct. 26. For more information or to register, callBrandy Cole at 251-680-4586.

Trunk or Treat

Rutledge Global Methodist Church will hold a Trunk or Treat Oct. 27 starting at 5 p.m. 

Fall Festival

Highland Home Baptist Church will host their Fall Festival Oct. 27 from 3 p.m.-5 p.m.

Ghost Hunt

The Brantley Public Library will host a “ghost” hunt Oct. 28-31. All ages welcome. For more info call 334-527-8624.

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host Movie Day Oct. 28 at 4 p.m.

Trunk or Treat

Camp Ground Global Methodist Church will hold a Trunk or Treat Oct. 30 starting at 6 p.m. 

Trick or Treating

The Town of Brantley will have trick or treating Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Trick or Treating

Trick or treating in Luverne will be Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. 

Candy, Cookies, Cupcakes and more

This and That Antiques will offer goodies Oct.31 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Trunk or Treat

Highland Home Baptist Church will host trunk or treat Oct. 31 beginning at 6 p.m.

CCA Football

Crenshaw Christian hosts Valiant Cross at home Nov. 1. Luverne will host Goshen Oct. 25. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. 

LHS Football

Luverne travels to Daleville Nov. 1 Kickoff is at 7 p.m. 

Festival at the Well Trunk or Treat

Festival at the Well Inc. will host an event filled with food, fun, games, prizes and more Nov.2 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. 

Annual Cemetery Meeting

Spring Hill South Cemetery, Inc. will hold its annual meeting Nov. 4 in the fellowship hall of Springhill South Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m.

Veteran’s Day

The Luverne Library invites community members to attend a Veteran’s Day Program at the Luverne Methodist Church Dei Center Nov. 11 at 2 p.m.

Mobile Screening

The Crenshaw County Health Department offers mobile mammography screening the second Tuesday each month. The next session is on Nov. 12. Call (334) 747-4769 or visit the health department at 15 Hospital Drive in Luverne to schedule an appointment.

4-H/Yoga

The Luverne Library will host 4-H Club Nov. 14 at 4 p.m. followed by Kids Yoga beginning at 5:15 p.m.

LEGO Club

The Luverne Public Library will host LEGO Club Nov. 21 at 4 p.m.

Christmas Open House

South Ridge Winery will host a Christmas open house Nov. 23 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host Movie Day Nov. 25 at 4 p.m.

Santa Visit

The Luverne Public Library will host a visit with Santa for all ages on Dec. 3 from 3 – 6 p.m.

Christmas Craft

The Luverne Public Library will host Christmas Craft Day Dec. 16 at 4 p.m.

4-H/Yoga

The Luverne Library will host 4-H Club Dec. 19 at 4 p.m. followed by Kids Yoga beginning at 5:15 p.m.

Movie Day

The Luverne Public Library will host Movie Day Dec. 30 at 4 p.m.