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Women of Faith

Women of Faith Annual Christmas Program

The Women of Faith organization held its annual Christmas Celebration Program on Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Jones Recreation Center in Demopolis. This year’s program ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, December 23, 2019 3:27 pm

Black Belt Workforce Center

West Alabama Works, officials celebrate opening of Black Belt Workforce Center in Demopolis

Representatives from business, industry, education and government were in Demopolis Friday, Dec.  to celebrate the opening of the Black Belt Workforce Center. The career development ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, December 23, 2019 11:46 am

News

WRH, Fitz-Gerald Clinic announce operations agreement

Whitfield Regional Hospital will be assuming operations of the Fitz-Gerald Clinic beginning Monday, Dec. 23. According to hospital officials, the longtime clinic in Demopolis will ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, December 20, 2019 3:09 pm

News

Tornado destroys homes, injures three in Marengo County

Several homes and three injuries were reported after a confirmed tornado struck down in the Saltwell area, west of Demopolis Monday night. According to Marengo ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 12:14 pm

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Industry eyes Demopolis for plant

City considers leasing City Landing to state for improvements After several months of negotiations, the Demopolis City Council and Two Rivers Lumber have resolved issues ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, December 11, 2019 12:24 pm

News

Marengo County voters approve hospital tax

Marengo County voters went to the polls Tuesday and voted in favor of a 4-mill ad valorem tax to benefit Whitfield Regional Hospital. Uncertified vote ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 8:48 pm

a.l. johnson high school

Sen. Doug Jones speaks with students through online visit to A.L. Johnson

Students at A.L. Johnson High School received a unique opportunity recently in meeting face-to-face with U.S. Senator Doug Jones, although they were hundreds of miles ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 3:54 pm

demopolis city council

DWWB, city council discuss future of unused water tower

The Demopolis City Council continues to discuss the future of the water tower located near the City Landing. During a work session prior to the ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 1:41 pm

News

Parr’s partners with DCSF to match donations on ‘Giving Tuesday’

On Tuesday, December 3 Parr’s will match all donations made to the Foundation up to $5,000 This Giving Tuesday, donations made to the Demopolis City ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, November 29, 2019 11:36 am

News Main

Late field goal lifts Bulldogs over Brantley; one win away from Super Seven

The Sweet Water Bulldogs continue their march through the 2019 1A State Playoffs and are only one win away from a chance at another state ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:18 am

News

Testing confirms discovered remains are those of Taylor Williams

Law enforcement officials have confirmed that human remains found outside of Linden are those of 5-year-old Taylor Rose Williams. According to officials with the Jacksonville ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:15 am

News

WRH officials state case for property tax support

(Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected. Originally, it stated the hospital receives $3 million annually in local taxes. The hospital actually receives $300,000 in ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:13 am

DCSS

DCSS Recognizes Students, Staff, Teachers of the Month

The Demopolis Board of Education recognized students, teachers and support staff members of the month at the most recent meeting. (These photos originally appeared in ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Monday, November 25, 2019 3:35 pm

canebrake players

Canebrake Players to add handicap upgrades to theater with first grant

A longtime goal of the Canebrake Players will soon become reality due in large part to the organization’s first grant award. Last year, the Canebrake ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Friday, November 22, 2019 1:17 pm

George P. Auston Junior High School

George P. Austin unveils new outdoor classroom

A special ribbon cutting was held last week celebrating a new educational opportunity for students at Linden’s George P. Austin Junior High School. On Wednesday, ... Read more

by Robert Blankenship, Thursday, November 21, 2019 2:54 pm

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