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The Extra Point: Georgiana vs. Elba
ELBA, Ala. (WDHN) — The Elba Tigers faced off against Georgiana Friday night needing a win to move into the second seed in 1A region-two. Entering Friday, Elba, Mckenzie, and Georgiana all held a 4-1 record in the region. Mckenzie beat Elba earlier this season, so Elba needed this win to have a shot at […]
Troy man sentenced to 25 years for 2023 burglary
According to a news release, Quentin Woods, a Troy man, was sentenced on Oct. 17 to more than 20 years for a 2023 Troy burglary. Woods was convicted of second-degree burglary by a jury in Pike County on Aug. 13. According to Alabama 12th Judicial Circuit District Attorney James Tarbox, Woods is a multi-time convicted […] The post Troy man sentenced to 25 years for 2023 burglary appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Peanut Butter Festival set for October 26
The annual Peanut Butter Festival in Brundidge is, once again set for the last Saturday in October. The festival is an annual event of the Brundidge Historical Society. The tradition of paying tribute the little nut that sustained the town of Brundidge during the Great Depression started more than 30 years ago. The BHS continues […] The post Peanut Butter Festival set for October 26 appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Wadrickus Howard convicted of 2020 murder of Jacoby Cogburn
After a three-day trial this week, Wadrickus Howard was convicted in the 2020 murder of Jacoby Cogburn of Troy. Jury selection began on Oct. 7 and the trial commenced on Oct. 8, presided by 12th Judicial Circuit Judge Sonny Reagan. The case was tried by 12th Judicial Circuit Assistant District Attorneys Ternisha Jones, Greg Locklier […] The post Wadrickus Howard convicted of 2020 murder of Jacoby Cogburn appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
DAR chapter plans second ‘Wreaths Across America’
The Old Three Notch Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host its annual Wreaths Across America at Magnolia Cemetery again this year. The wreath-laying ceremony will be Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 a.m., in the historic Magnolia Cemetery, located behind the Covington County Courthouse. The public is welcome and encouraged to participate […] The post DAR chapter plans second ‘Wreaths Across America’ appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
The Extra Point: Opp vs. Ashford
ASHFORD, Ala. (WDHN) — The Ashford Yellow Jackets walked onto the field at W.H. Brown Stadium Friday night with their playoff hopes on the line. Ashford welcomed in Opp who held the second spot in the region. With a win against Opp and a Dale County win against Pike County, Ashford could move up to […]
Retain focus heading into seasonal flurries
An Editorial Opinion of The Greenville Advocate The onset of fall and a return to classrooms always serve to herald seasonal flurries. Not the cold, wet crystalline kind featured on greeting cards and holiday movies, but a whirlwind of festive events — sporting contests, homecoming parades, festivals, trick or treating, pageants and the list goes […] The post Retain focus heading into seasonal flurries appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Homerun derby to honor late coach, raise funds for family
By Haley Mitchell Godwin “J. Bo’s Homerun Derby” will take place Sunday, Oct. 20, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at E.L. Turner Park in Luverne. The event will be an opportunity to honor the life and legacy of Jason Bowen, known to many as “J. Bo,” with a special fundraising event celebrating his love […] The post Homerun derby to honor late coach, raise funds for family appeared first on Luverne Journal.
Local donations support hurricane relief effort
Wiley Sanders Truck Lines provided a transfer truck that left Brundidge Tuesday morning in a relief effort for victims of Hurricane Helene. The truck was filled with flood buckets, pallets of water, canned food, diapers/wipes, pet food and tarps. The relief effort was made possible by local donations Kevin Kris, pastor of Brundidge Methodist Church, […] The post Local donations support hurricane relief effort appeared first on The Troy Messenger.
Rebels take home area championship after clean sweep against Purple Cats
SKIPPERVILLE, Ala. (WDHN)—The G.W. Long Rebels faced off against the Ariton Purple Cats Thursday night for the 2A area four championship. The first two sets of this battle were relatively close, but the Rebels came out on top by scores of 25-14 and 25-11. It was the third set, however, that saw G.W. Long flex […]
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