Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall
Court selects redistricting map
Two years after court battles began to debate whether Alabama’s voter district map violates the Voting Rights Act, a Supreme Court judge selected a ...
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Community Spotlight
Lapine park fitted with new features
A group of Lapine ladies known as Wellness Warriors Fitness work out at Wayne Enzor Park in Lapine on every day when the weather is ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Friday, October 13, 2023 11:50 am
Newsletter
What we do with our words
An Editorial Opinion of The Luverne Journal Every individual has a voice. Our voice can be used for good, or for harm, and we have ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 7:38 pm
News
Ivey directs flags lowered to honor fallen in Israel
On Oct. 9, Governor Kay Ivey directed that all flags across Alabama should be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the lives lost ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 6:54 pm
Lanell Smith
Good food, greetings nourish body, soul
Almost a year ago, an inaugural football coverage assignment found me traveling up Alabama Highway 97 to cover the 56th annual 45 Classic football game. ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, October 9, 2023 1:11 pm
News
Deputies apprehend Tennessee fugitive
The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday deputies had apprehended a Tennessee fugitive on Oct. 4. Around 9 p.m., officers tracked down Darrell Busbee who ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Sunday, October 8, 2023 1:16 pm
Newsletter
CCA presents homecoming win to alumni, fans
Crenshaw Christian Academy (CCA) hosted Coosa Valley Friday for homecoming, and soundly defeated the Rebels 56-6. Coosa Valley kicked off to the Cougars, who took ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Saturday, October 7, 2023 1:59 pm
Newsletter
Cougars slay Knights 29-0
Crenshaw Christian Academy (CCA) traveled to Cecil Friday where they defeated Macon-East Montgomery Academy 29-0. Seniors Brayden Moore, No. 7 and Drake Mills, No. 22 ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Friday, October 6, 2023 4:12 pm
Community Spotlight
Luverne High School Homecoming
Luverne High School celebrated homecoming on Sept 29. The theme was “All Roads Lead Home”. LHS brought home a big win with a score of ...
by Lanell Downs Smith, Friday, October 6, 2023 4:11 pm
Community Spotlight
Waters competed for Miss UA title
Luverne native Summer Waters was among 16 students at the University of Alabama who competed for the title of Miss University of Alabama on Saturday. ...