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EPA awards Alabama $52.6 million to eliminate drinking water contaminants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $52.6 million to fund public water system projects addressing “emerging contaminants” in Alabama’s drinking water. In 2020, ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 2:22 am

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Teen suicide: Open conversations save lives

Editor’s note: This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, don’t hesitate to contact the Suicide & Crisis ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 2:14 am

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BREAKING NEWS: Investigators searching for drive-by shooting suspect

After a string of what may be related drive-by shootings in the Lapine area Monday, Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Investigators are searching for a suspect they ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 1:51 am

Obituaries

James Buford Boone, Jr.

James Buford Boone, Jr. died February 13, 2023, at UAB-Highlands Hospital following a brief illness. He was 87. He was born in Macon, Ga., on ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Friday, February 17, 2023 4:56 pm

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Missing Luverne teen counted safe

A Luverne teen, Emily Elissa Barganier, 14, was located and reunited with her family Saturday. The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s office issued a missing child alert ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Thursday, February 16, 2023 6:46 pm

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Law Enforcement Programs receive $5.6M grant awards

Alabama law enforcement program will soon receive $5.6M grant funding intended to increase public safety on highways and in communities. The Alabama Regional Highway Safety ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Thursday, February 16, 2023 6:03 pm

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Teen suicide: Communities can help improve outcomes

The Alabama Department of Public Health reported 804 suicide deaths in Alabama in 2021. Among those were 104 youth and young adults aged 10-24 who ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, February 13, 2023 6:16 pm

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Interests inspire cottage industry

Confucius, the Chinese teacher and philosopher is credited with inspiring the phrase, “Do what you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life.” ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, February 13, 2023 5:46 pm

Sports

Lady Cougars secure AISA Class 1A Runners-up

Crenshaw Christian Academy varsity girls faced Lowndes Academy Friday, securing the Alabama Independent School Association Class 1A Runners-up after a 39-21 loss in the game. ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Saturday, February 11, 2023 3:15 am

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CCA girls defeat South Choctaw, advance to face Lowndes for championship

Crenshaw Christian Academy (CCA) varsity girls defeated South Choctaw Academy Tuesday, with a 42-29 win. The Lady Cougars advance to the Alabama Independent School Association ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, February 8, 2023 11:53 pm

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