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Pilot Club recognizes ‘International Care and Kindness Week’

In recognition of Pilot International Founders Day, Demopolis Mayor John Laney and members of the Demopolis City Council welcomed members of the local Pilot Club ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, November 8, 2018 2:24 pm

Sports

Demopolis youth teams eye championships

Two Demopolis youth football teams will be traveling Saturday to Holt, Alabama where they will compete for championship titles. The Demopolis 11- and 12-year-olds squad ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, November 8, 2018 2:09 pm

Blackbelt Gazette

Marengo County voters throw support to Democrats

While Marengo County political races were decided in this summer’s primary, voters still had many statewide choices to decide as polls opened Tuesday for the ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 1:27 pm

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DHS falls in regular season finale

With the region title already earned, the Demopolis Tigers took on a pre-playoff test in the Jackson Aggies and ended the regular season with a ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 12:33 pm

ELECTION

Polls open Tuesday for statewide races

Amendment on ballot for Marengo County municipalities to establish own golf cart rules While most local political races were determined in the primary, polls will ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 9:37 am

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Demopolis awarded grant for $600,000 sewer project

The City of Demopolis was awarded a Community Development Block Grant on Friday that will be used for replacing old sewer lines in a portion ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, November 2, 2018 12:28 pm

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Demopolis takes Region 3 title with win over Chilton

In its final region game of the season, the Demopolis Tigers defeated Chilton County, 38-17, to remain perfect in the region and secure the 5A ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, October 29, 2018 11:21 am

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Demopolis seeks region title with win at Chilton County

The Demopolis Tigers are sitting at 7-1 on the 2018 season, but more importantly they are 5-0 in region and one win away from securing ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, October 26, 2018 12:52 pm

Blackbelt Gazette

After 35 years two families discover common ground

A chance meeting in a hotel lobby recently has resulted in a better understanding between two Marengo County families, seemingly on the opposite sides of ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, October 25, 2018 8:40 am

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Demopolis seeks AG opinion on abatements

The City of Demopolis will be seeking an opinion from the Alabama Attorney General’s Office regarding the ability of the city’s Industrial Development Board to ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, October 24, 2018 11:15 am

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Demopolis closes on area title with blowout of Jemison

The Demopolis Tigers took another step toward its goal of being region champions with a shut-out win over Jemison Friday night, 50-0. After an early ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 3:06 pm

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DACC calls for sponsors as COTR approaches

With Christmas on the River is fast approaching, the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce is working to ensure this year’s event is a great success. ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, October 19, 2018 1:49 pm

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Coast Guard hosts ceremony honoring Vietnam veterans

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Cutter Wedge stationed in Demopolis held a special ceremony Friday to honor local Vietnam Veterans as part of ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 12:25 pm

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Marengo holds Bulldogs for victory

The Marengo Panthers improved to 7-1 on the season with a nail-biter victory over their south Marengo County rival Sweet Water Bulldogs, 19-12. The contest ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, October 15, 2018 12:18 pm

Blackbelt Gazette

Scenes from Homecoming 2018

Demopolis High School celebrated homecoming last week with the traditional parade, crowning of the Homecoming King and Queen, and a victory over Shelby County. During ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, October 11, 2018 9:30 am

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