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Hiring event held at Demopolis Civic Center
The Demopolis Career Center partnered with West Alabama Works for a Marengo County Hiring Event June 13 at the Demopolis Civic Center. Employers included Skilled Trades of West Alabama, Premiere Service Company Inc, Whitfield Regional Hospital, the Alabama Department of Corrections, WestRock Eutaw, West Alabama Mental Health Center, GD Copper USA and the Alabama Public […] The post Hiring event held at Demopolis Civic Center appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Update: Heat advisory affecting Central Alabama until Thursday night
An updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. in effect until Thursday at 9 p.m. for Lamar, Fayette, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga and Lowndes counties. The weather service adds, "Heat index values up to 108...
Marengo County students named to Alabama honors lists
A total of 13,103 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). These driven students are making waves across UA’s more than 70 undergraduate programs. The […] The post Marengo County students named to Alabama honors lists appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
OUR OPINION: Habitat Self-Help Program building for the future
An editorial opinion of The Demopolis Times Last week, the Demopolis Area Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors and Self-Help Housing Program executive director Terrie Charleston invited community members to celebrate Marengo County receiving a $400,000 grant to help build six new homes in the area. These homes will be going to low and very […] The post OUR OPINION: Habitat Self-Help Program building for the future appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Marengo County students named to Alabama honors lists
A total of 13,103 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). These driven students are making waves across UA’s more than 70 undergraduate programs. The […] The post Marengo County students named to Alabama honors lists appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Grand jury adds 14 counts of aggravated child abuse to daycare worker
A daycare worker who is already charged with murder is now facing 14 new charges of aggravated child abue in connection following the March 25 death of an infant child at the former Tender Years Preschool & Nursery. Demopolis Police Chief Rex Flowers said a Marengo County grand jury affirmed the murder charge and four […] The post Grand jury adds 14 counts of aggravated child abuse to daycare worker appeared first on The Demopolis Times.
Alabama under a severe thunderstorm watch until Wednesday night
On Wednesday at 2:54 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 9 p.m. for Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Marion, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston counties. Preparing for approaching lightning: Expert safety advice. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately...
Penny-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Central Alabama Wednesday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 2:08 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2:45 p.m. for Perry, Marengo and Dallas counties. The storms may bring penny-sized hail (0.75 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:07 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster...
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