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Superintendent job to be posted Nov. 1

The Demopolis City School District will open an application period for school superintendent candidates beginning Nov 1. School ...

Demopolis High School

DHS Volleyball wins Area Title

The Demopolis volleyball team defeated Montevallo 3-1 last week to clinch the area championship. Earlier in the tournament, ...

Faith and Family

 Church News for Oct. 23

By Melonee Coats Canal Heights Church of Christ will have a trunk-or-treat on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 5-7 ...

Community

Community Calendar for Oct. 23

Halloween Decorations Contest The Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce will have its Halloween/Fall Yard of the Month contest. ...

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Community

Old school not rezoned by Demopolis City Council

By James Phillips The future of the old school in Demopolis is still in question after Thursday’s city ...

Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce

Wideman, Parten, Smith, Drinkard win COTR pageants

The Christmas on the River pageants were held last week at the Demopolis Civic Center. Kicking off the ...

Demopolis High School

Tigers demolish Sipsey Valley

The Demopolis Tigers rolled up 357 total yards of offense to defeat Sipsey Valley 35-14 Friday night at ...

Demopolis High School

Tigers take top seed in area

Demopolis volleyball (16-14) secured the top seed and right to host the area volleyball tournament, thumping Jemison at ...

Community

Community Calendar for Oct. 16, 2024

Free Medicare Counseling The Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission will have a free Medicare counseling event during open enrollment ...

Community

Church news for Oct. 16, 2024

The following local church and religious events are coming up: Friendship Baptist Church of Demopolis, where the Rev. ...

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Business

Rural Health Medical Program receives $600k to offer mental health care

The Rural Health Medical Program based in Selma received $600,000 Thursday to expand its mental health care services ...

UWA

UWA coach to be inducted into alma mater’s hall of fame

Tiffany Morton, head coach of the University of West Alabama women’s basketball team, is headed to the Hall ...

Schools

Sen. Katie Britt visits with MMI cadets

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Montgomery, was the distinguished speaker for the Marion Military Institutes’s Anthony J. Rane Center ...

Demopolis High School

Tough start prepares Tigers for region

The Demopolis Tigers were tested in the first two weeks of the season by Mountain Brook and Class ...

News

Demopolis City Council tables Old School rezoning vote

By James Phillips After a public hearing on Thursday at which residents expressed their concerns over a proposal ...

Demopolis High School

Demopolis volleyball closes in on area title

Demopolis volleyball (13-13) returned to the court last week after a week off, shaking off the rust by ...

Demopolis High School

Tigers continued winning ways

The Demopolis Tigers continued its winning streak on Friday, as they defeated Aliceville 35-14 in a non-region game. ...

News

Linden gets $650k grant for new water well

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $650,000 grant to help the city of Linden restabilize its water system ...

Business of the Month

Law firm named top business of the month

Manley, Traeger, Perry, Stapp & Compton was named the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month. ...

News

Warren chosen as trustees president for Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences

The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) took another significant step forward last week when the Board of ...