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Sweet Water holds off Clarke County

Sweet Water added a contest with Clarke County to its schedule to kick off the 2019 season and came away with a 13-7 victory. The ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, August 23, 2019 7:02 pm

Tiger Lane

Tiger Lane to be one-way exit street following games

Officials at Demopolis High School has announced a new traffic flow for exiting the campus following this season’s football games. Tiger Lane, the main street ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 3:23 pm

SPORTS

Three county teams kick off 2019 football season

DHS looks to avenge last year’s loss to 7A Tuscaloosa County The 2019 high school football season kicks off this week with three games. The ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 12:43 pm

News

Demopolis doctor’s license restricted following ASBME hearing

The Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners has placed on probation the medical license of Dr. Judy Travis. The Demopolis physician was under an order ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 6:04 pm

News

Demopolis City Schools releases app to enhance communication

The Demopolis City School System has launched a new app that is designed to help increase communication within the community. Parents, students and all stakeholders ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 3:31 pm

2019-2020 school year

DCSS welcomes new employees for 2019-20 school year

Students of the Demopolis City School System will kick off a new school year Thursday, August 8, and they will be welcomed by many new ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, August 8, 2019 11:00 am

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DFD responds to truck, business fires

Demopolis Fire and Rescue responded to two incidents involving fire over the course of three days early last week. On Sunday, July 28, members of ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, August 8, 2019 10:47 am

2019 Babe Ruth World Series

Demopolis set to play ball for Babe Ruth World Series

After over a year of planning, local organizers are ready to host baseball teams from across the nation for the 2019 Babe Ruth World Series ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 3:18 pm

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Demopolis BOE preps for paving, repair projects

The Demopolis Board of Education has hired an architect for paving projects and hired new teachers for the upcoming school year. Students’ first day back ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, July 25, 2019 1:26 pm

Blackbelt Gazette

New owners take over Linden newspaper

The Democrat-Reporter newspaper in Linden has new ownership. Tommy and Pattie Wells purchased the newspaper from longtime publisher and editor Goodloe Sutton whose family had ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:32 pm

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Shift2Success preps students for jobs

Wallace Community College and the Demopolis Higher Education Center celebrated the success of the first class to complete the Shift2Success program. Shift2Success is an education ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 12:53 pm

News

Former Demopolis resident shoots self, ending standoff with police

A former Demopolis resident shot himself to conclude an hours-long standoff with law enforcement Tuesday in Fosters, Alabama. James Robert Suttles, 55, was transported to ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 3:59 pm

demopolis city council

Residents ask council to restore flower program

A member of the City of Demopolis Beautification Commission addressed the city council Monday asking that officials re-instate a previous program of planting and maintaining ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, July 15, 2019 11:09 am

truck-train collision

Log Truck, Train Collide Near Linden

A portion of road near the intersection of Hwy. 28 and County Road 19 was closed Tuesday after a collision between a logging truck and ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, July 12, 2019 8:56 am

marengo academy

Marengo Academy closes doors after 50 years

The board that oversees Marengo Academy has voted to close the school and will not re-open for the upcoming school year. According to multiple reports, ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 2:56 pm

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