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Secretary of State Allen encourages Alabamians to serve as poll workers for November 5 general election

Special to the News Wes Allen, Alabama’s secretary of state, is encouraging qualified Alabamians to serve as poll workers for the November 5 general election. “Poll workers are essential members of the election administration team. They work hard from sun up to sun down on Election Day ensuring our elections run smoothly and efficiently. Serving…

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Season of sorrow

  Fall season is approaching, but it seems to me it is another type of season, a season of sorrow in many ways. Misunderstanding, hatefulness and jealousy in communities, homes, families, churches, and many other places, and that’s not what God wants and loves. We all have different views, ideas and opinions, different in skin…

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Obituaries

Joseph Buchanan Funeral service for Mr. Joseph Scott Buchanan, 44, of Equality, will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Radney Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Lindsey Family Cemetery in Equality. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 20, from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.…

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Camp Hill man arrested for threat to VA hospital

Special to the News   A Camp Hill man was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into a threat made at a veterans hospital in Montgomery. On Wednesday, September18, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Central Alabama Veterans Medical Center located in Montgomery received a threatening call to the crisis hotline. Special agents with the Alabama Law…

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Equality Neighborhood Watch meets Thursday

  I haven’t done much more in the house. I drove with a friend and neighbor to St. Louis. We attended a garlic festival and visited with my daughter. I use an app called Waze that adapts our route to live traffic, construction and accidents to give us the best route possible. I have driven…

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CES celebrates kindergarten, first grade Grandparents Day

  Kindergarten and first grade grandparents were treated to special songs from their students as Central Elementary School celebrated Grandparent’s Day. Mrs. Alverson, Mrs. Hagan and Mrs. Well’s kindergarten classes sang “Grandparents Day.” Mrs. Chappell, Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Zachery’s first graders sang “Skinny Marinky Dinky Dink,” “Let’s go see our Grandparents” and did a “Chicka Boom Boom” welcome. Grandparents also had the opportunity to pose for…

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Rockford approves, discusses road matters

  The Alabama Department of Transportation installs new flashing lights at the intersection of U.S. Highway 231 and Alabama Highway 22 in an attempt to help make drivers aware of the 4-way stop. Photo by Lydia Waters   Workers with the Alabama Department of Transportation begin work at the intersection of U.S. Highway 231 and…

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Gov. Ivey marks “National Preparedness Month,” calls on Alabamians to take action

Special to the News   As “National Preparedness Month” is recognized throughout September, Gov. Kay Ivey marks the date urging all Alabamians to create a plan and be prepared before disaster strikes. “Alabamians understand that disasters can strike without sufficient warning, and being prepared is the best defense we have,” said Gov. Ivey. “During National Preparedness Month, I encourage everyone to…

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Goodwater man, Dadeville woman arrested on drug charges

Letravious Rodrigus Fuller   Deanna Nicole Monroe   By Christa Jennings   A Goodwater man and an Alexander City woman were arrested last Saturday on multiple drug-related charges while deputies were attempting to serve warrants. Chief Deputy Scott Hammond reported that on September 7, while on patrol attempting to locate a vehicle containing an individual…

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