On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Commissioner Don Larkins happened to notice that one of the windows on the courthouse was loose and about to fall out. He immediately contacted Tony Glaze and had the window replaced and fixed the same day. (Photo by Barbara McLaurine)
Tourism in Alabama’s 23-county Black Belt region generated an annual economic impact of $3.8 billion in 2023 and accounted for about 45,500 jobs, according to a new report commissioned by the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ALBBAA).
Just a mere nine days after the last inmate death of Christopher Rian McGhee on April 24, two more inmates have been found unresponsive and declared deceased by the attending physician.
Delvin Tarver, an 18-year-old senior at Auburn High School (AHS), tragically lost his life over the weekend in a shooting incident at the Union Springs CVS parking lot after a prom party.
By Dr. Charletha D. Powell, Ed.D
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New Direction Childcare Facility’s Mrs. Dubose and Mrs. Grooms announce the graduation of their 2023-2024 pre-kindergarten class. These students are ready and eager to become kindergartners for the school year of 2024-2025. Congratulations graduates! (Photo by Tim Shields)