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Medical mission sees more than 11k locally

By the end of the day on Wednesday, Operation “Alabama Black Belt 2012,” operated through the Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Program, tracked ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Thursday, May 10, 2012 11:20 am

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One day left in Operation: Black Belt 2012

One day remains in an intensive ten-day campaign to provide free medical and dental services to residents of Alabama’s Black Belt, but already the number ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 3:03 pm

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Less than 70 Taste of Home tickets remain

Less than 70 tickets remain for Demopolis’ Taste of Home Cooking School later this month. The May 31 event, sponsored by the Demopolis Area Chamber ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:34 pm

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Sewage spill threat to Demopolis subsides

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) said Tuesday that a Uniontown sewage spill has been corrected and that any threat to Demopolis and the ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:32 pm

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Budget proposal may save teaching jobs

A budget proposed by the House Budget Committee Tuesday afternoon could save hundreds of teachers’ jobs across Alabama. House budget committee Chairman Jay Love Tuesday ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:31 pm

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DCS accumulating grants

Demopolis Superintendent of Education Dr. Al Griffin figures that in a year’s time, he is responsible for approximately $150,000 in expenses on the school system’s ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:30 pm

Obituaries

Herbert “Deek” Glass

Herbert “Deek” Glass, age 81 of Demopolis, died Saturday, April 28 in Calvary. He was born July 31, 1930 in Linden, the son of Linwood ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:48 pm

Obituaries

James Byrd

James Byrd of Detroit, Michigan, a former native of Demopolis and the beloved husband of LeAnna Byrd, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 5, ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:47 pm

Obituaries

Kizziah Gulley

Kizziah Gulley, 100, of Brooklyn, New York, formerly of Demopolis entered into eternal rest recently in New York. Funeral Services were held Saturday, May 12, 2012 ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:46 pm

Obituaries

Dominique Chaney

Dominique Chaney, 18, of Macedonia Road, Demopolis entered into eternal rest May 3, 2012 at Bryan Whitfield Hospital. Funeral Services were held Saturday, May 12, ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:46 pm

Obituaries

Nancy Johnson Hill

Funeral Services for Nancy Johnson Hill, of Demopolis, passed April 25, 2012 at Bryan Whitfield Hospital. Funeral Services were held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:45 pm

Obituaries

Helen Watts Greene

Helen Watts Greene, 86, of Camden, went to be with her Lord May 4, 2012 at the Camden Nursing Home. Services were held May 7, ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:42 pm

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Anti-texting bill becomes law

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday signed into law House Bill 2, a measure that prohibits texting while driving. “Signing this bill sends a ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 1:23 pm

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Task force arrests pair for meth

LINDEN – A Linden couple were arrested and charged after a traffic stop revealed precursors to the manufacturing of methamphetamine in their vehicle. John and ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Friday, May 4, 2012 6:56 pm

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Cinco de Mayo history lesson

In college, I minored in history. I picked it because it was easy. I thought. History was always a subject I excelled at in high ... Read more

by Jason Cannon, Friday, May 4, 2012 6:48 pm

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