Community
Marengo BOE names new Sweet Water principal
The Marengo County Board of Education announced Marc Alan Tracy as the new principal at Sweet Water High School (SWHS) at its Jan. 25 meeting. ...
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Community
Marengo County BOE recognizes board members
The Marengo County Board of Education recognized board members at its Jan. 25 meeting. Board members Freddie Charleston, Rayvell Smith, Lynda Joiner, Chester Moore, and ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 4:00 pm
Business
Kingdom Grounds Coffee Shoppe opens in Demopolis
Another new business has opened its doors in Demopolis. Kingdom Grounds Coffee Shoppe had its grand opening Jan. 29. The shop is the newest addition ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:51 pm
Community
Marengo County inmate up for parole hearing
A parole hearing for Marengo County inmate Jeremy Joshua Bell is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 30. Bell is serving time for a 2008 double murder ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 1:31 am
Community
Mercy’s Grooming Boutique opens for business
Demopolis has a brand new business dedicated to keeping man’s best friends looking their best. Mercy’s Grooming Boutique held its grand opening Jan. 22 and ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Sunday, January 28, 2024 10:21 pm
Columns
Grandma’s Pimento Cheese Spread
I love pimento cheese. I only started liking it a few years ago when I tried some of Mrs. Stratton’s Pimento Spread. Before that, I ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, January 26, 2024 8:28 pm
Community
Demopolis School Board recognized during appreciation month
The five members of the Demopolis Board of Education were recognized at the Jan. 18 meeting. January is School Board Appreciation Month, and board members ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 3:47 pm
Business
Kingfisher Bay Marina named January Business of the Month
The Kingfisher Bay Marina has been named as the January Business of the Month by the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce. The marina is located ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 10:00 am
Community
Demopolis lock closed for emergency repairs
The Demopolis Lock is closed to waterway traffic until further notice due to a breach that occurred on Jan. 16. The lock could be closed ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 2:48 pm
Community
Healthcare high school receives $26.4 million investment
On Jan. 17, the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Foundation (ASHSF) announced an investment of $26.4 million from Bloomberg Philanthropies to help fund a residential ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 2:15 pm
Business
New Co.Starters cohort beginning Feb. 13
A brand new Co.Starters cohort will be starting on Feb. 13. The Co. Starters class is sponsored by the Rural Business Training Center (RBTC) founded ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 1:24 am
Columns
Hamburger Dinner – A new family favorite
I was originally going to write about Pecan Pie Mini Muffins for this week’s column, but I found something else that caught my attention more. ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, January 19, 2024 7:43 pm
Community
Tucker talks fall sports wrap-up with Rotarians
Demopolis football coach and Athletic Director, Lance Tucker was the speaker for the Jan. 10 Rotary Club meeting. Tucker discussed the wrap-up of fall sports ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Thursday, January 18, 2024 8:37 pm
Community
Commission to begin bidding process for solid waste pickup
During their Jan. 9 meeting, the Marengo County Commission agreed to begin preparing and mailing requests for proposals (RFPs) for residential solid waste collection. The ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Thursday, January 18, 2024 8:28 pm
Community
Marengo County Commission welcomes new Chairman
The Jan. 9 Marengo County Commission meeting saw a change in Commission Chairman as Chairman Calvin Martin passed the gavel over to incoming Commission Chairman ...