Andalusia star news obituaries this week 2021 15, at 7 p. She was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church of Opp, where she sang in the choir. The family of his fourth son, George Cornelius Brabham, b. Obituary Information. Powell, who retired as the financial manager of Shaw and is serving his fifth term on the Andalusia City Council, was drafted to the Army, and was in Vietnam from January of 1971 until January […] May 4, 2021 · The Opp and Covington County Area Chamber of Commerce will proceed with its annual Hall of Fame Banquet, set for Thursday, May 13. ]. , Andalusia, Ala. He served as junior editor for the Memolusia School Yearbook (2019-2020) and later became editor-in-chief of The Memolusia for the 2021 school year. James Jul 8, 2021 · Morgan Mabry is passionate about music and performing so it is only fitting to have the opportunity of sharing that love with the community of Red Level. ” Even though you readers might believe this account was written by an Andalusia citizen (and it may very well have been), it was actually an article reproduced from a Birmingham news editorial by news staff writer James Chisum. Charlotte Rogers loved watching children grow and making a difference in many young lives. 22, 2021. Search obits for your ancestors, relatives, friends. Bill is married to Elizabeth Renfroe Albritton. Aug 17, 2022 · A historic rivalry kicks off the 2022 Covington County football season as Andalusia (0-0) and Opp (0-0) battle for the first time since 2019 Thursday, August 18, at 7 p. […] Jul 21, 2021 · Covington County District Attorney Walt Merrell was elected to the Alabama District Attorneys Association’s Executive Committee this week. Mize retired in 1981. 22 seniors graduated Magna Cum Jun 16, 2021 · Grover Ashton Wells Jr. He went on to serve terms as assistant principal at the high school, […] Jul 20, 2020 · By: Donnamy Steele After months of preparation, Andalusia High School rising senior Ada Short has achieved her goal of becoming the new 2021 Distinguished Young Woman (DYW) of Covington County. Nathan Daniels officiating. In the fall of his freshman year of college, he left Troy State University and […] Aug 20, 2021 · This was front-page news in The Andalusia Star News, Thursday, September 14, 1950 edition. “A paint party is a group of people that get together for some fun and fellowship and painting of course. Survivors include: Son – Danny Stinson, Elba, AL, Son – Dudley (Lisa) Stinson, Elba, AL, Son – Donnie (Nita) Stinson, Elba, AL, […] Feb 19, 2021 · After 35 years in education, Andalusia City Schools Superintendent Ted Watson announced this week he will be retiring. Jan 22, 2021 · Today’s story will be a continuation of the Hammonds family begun in last week’s column. Rosemary Bass and Ada Short were this year’s recipients and attended Cambridge’s International Study Program, participating in for-credit courses living on […] Dec 18, 2021 · When the people of Covington County hear the name Benton, many will think of Bill Benton who was the first manager of the South Alabama Regional Airport, a role he ably performed from 1988 to 2007. (334) 222-2402. and will start on Tisdale Street coming in from […] Oct 6, 2021 · Brooklyn Baptist Church is celebrating 200 years with a special dinner on Sunday, Oct. The schedule includes a full week off at Thanksgiving; two weeks at Christmas; and a week for spring break. Due to health concerns private services will be held. 22, 2021, at Mizell Memorial Hospital. ” This book of stories compiled by Mrs. Gov. The Makos faced Greene County and picked up […] Jun 15, 2021 · Grover Ashton Wells Jr. Anne Jeffcoat Waller, age 83, of Opp, Alabama passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 in Mizell Memorial Hospital. As has been the practice for several years, the gathering was held in the fellowship hall of […] Jul 12, 2021 · “There are no perfect churches or perfect ministry opportunities because we are all human. “I would strongly encourage any other young ladies who are considering participating to go for it. After 96 years in the same building, Covington Casket Company is expanding and moving to a new location. , where many of his […] May 13, 2021 · Amor & Tacos owner Oswaldo Vasquez said he wanted to bring his restaurant to Andalusia because of the city’s great people. This should be easy to remember down the road for it was a game that was played right before the attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. After following protocols to […] Dec 14, 2023 · After serving the community for 31 years, Dee Jacobs has announced her retirement as the vice president/financial advisor of CCB Financial Services, Inc. According to city officials, the abatement process for the property located at 201 College St. Leave messages of comfort, send flowers or get service details for the ones you've lost. “Most people know we are part of Affordable housing,” Property manager Hope Fite said. Bailey said she saw an advertisement for UMA, and […] Jun 25, 2021 · Adjacent to Finley Jewelry, The Taylor Shop, Benson and Co. ” “All pupils of the East Three Notch School are going Oct 1, 2021 · At a recent Covington Veterans Foundation meeting, the group’s chaplain, Terry Powell, shared some reflections on his time in Vietnam. on Friday and Saturday. Monday through Friday and is located at 109 O’Neal Court. Other awardees will include Merrill Culverhouse, Chuck Burgess, Jane […] Nov 2, 2023 · A Covington County man who was found guilty earlier this year in the 2021 shooting death of 17-year-old Layla Rebecca Watson was sentenced this week. The complex will feature two-bedroom and three-bedroom units in three residential buildings, a clubhouse, fitness center and playground. 5 from 6 to 8 p. She was recently hired as the director for “A Touch of Class” Marching Band. “ANDALUSIA HIGH SCHOOL NEWS – STOP […] Mar 19, 2021 · Mr. May 11, 2021 · From May 9 until May 15, 2021, Mizell will join hospitals across the nation in celebrating National Hospital Week with the theme, “Inspiring Hope Through Healing”. , 36421, directly across from the red Triple-H building, before the entrance to Shaw. The final day of production in the existing building was June 30. Some descendants eventually migrated to South Alabama where they helped establish the Hoomesville community […] Aug 16, 2021 · The annual reunion of the area Thomasson family was missed during 2020 due to the pandemic caused by Covid-19. Ellen Lundy Emory, 83, of Andalusia passed away Friday, Oct. Because of his win, […] May 20, 2021 · Family of Bruce Nelson feels justice has finally been served “Thank you, Lord,” was the first thought that Tomi-Michelle Cox thought when the verdict of guilty was read for the charges of murder against James Benton Horn. H. May 13, 2021 · Appaloosa Run is hosting a grand opening for its new 56 unit affordable housing apartments next week. “Each day, the kids wonder if we are going to be in school tomorrow, the next day, or even the next week. The top nominees were then entered into a […] Aug 26, 2024 · Obituaries Brenda Joyce Cowie. Dec 18, 2021 · One of my favorite hymns is “There’s a Song in the Air. Dec 1, 2021 · Covington Casket Company closed its downtown location after 96 years but began a new chapter with the opening of its expanded facility this summer. “For those who do not come to our location, we also provide support in homes and the community. The banners will be on display through the Memorial Day holiday, the federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died […] Jun 28, 2024 · In 2021, the business was recognized by Governor Kay Ivey as part of a “Made In Alabama” Showcase, a program that recognizes the achievements of the state’s homegrown businesses and industries. Givhan, Vietnam Veteran and great American Patriot who passed away this week. 3 through Sunday, Dec. Pickleball is a fast-growing new sport, and within the City of Opp and its Park and Recreation Department, Nov 10, 2021 · Andalusia native Sam Nichols, a retired educator and Vietnam veteran, will be the keynote speaker at this week’s Veterans Day program, which will immediately follow the Veterans Day parade on Thursday. No formal visitation is […] Oct 21, 2016 · News Rogers retires from W. She received a certificate from UMA recognizing her 4. Dalton Eugene Barnes, 81, of Marianna, Florida died Tuesday, Nov. Obituaries Nancy Sue Shelton. The Baumgartners are looking forward to operating their own business in downtown Andalusia. 27, 2024, at December 3, 2024 Oct 20, 2021 · After falling in a de facto region championship game, Opp (7-2) turns attention to W. Jacobs began her career at CCB as a loan teller and then executive assistant from 1985 to 1988. After earning his law degree, he joined the Albritton Law firm in Andalusia. The […] Aug 25, 2021 · Evers hopes for normalcy for students in the 2021-2022 school year. The new Mexican ‘cocina’ is located at the old Beef O’ Brady’s location at the Westgate Plaza. Students may volunteer […] Jun 25, 2021 · He retired in 2017 as Dean of the Medical School in Saskatchewan and moved to Andalusia. The ADAA’s membership is comprised of every elected District Attorney from the State of Alabama with each having a vote in the Association’s affairs. The Bulldogs celebrated Senior Night with a dominating performance over Rehobeth, 45-6. “The new clock that Andalusia has been looking forward to will arrive this week, according to W. Neal (0-8) and hopes for some outside help Friday, Oct. I want to have that consistency, where it can be as normal as a typical school year,” he said. “As we come to the end of what has been for many a very tough year, I don’t think Americans have ever been more anxious to start a new year than they are now. I have learned so many things as an employee here and could not be more grateful for this opportunity. Livingfield More (1868-1934) and Ellen Stokes (1895-2001) in July of 1926, Livingfield More was a […] Dec 1, 2021 · After having many visitors last year, the First Baptist Church of Andalusia is excited to bring back its live nativity scene “Evening in Bethlehem” for the second straight year. 5, Bass will be among the Top 10 percent of her class when she graduates later this year. Sep 3, 2021 · The Pleasant Home Eagles brought home the first victory for first-year head coach Jeremy Silcox Friday night, defeating Georgiana 26-20 in five overtimes. Visitation will begin at the church 1 hour prior to services. According to Pew Research, there are about 19 million veterans in the country today, which is less than 10 percent of the adult population. “I really enjoy seeing the different animals come in and the different situations […] Jun 11, 2021 · One week after the commemoration of the invasion of Normandy, the author is pleased to write about a brave young man from the Carolina community just south of Andalusia in Covington County, Alabama. Damien Lashawn Beasley, 19, of Andalusia was convicted by a Covington County jury on charges of manslaughter, abuse of a corpse, and tampering with physical evidence. Jul 7, 2021 · Andalusia City Schools made several personnel decisions at its most recent board meeting on June 25. Watson has been a member of the local school system for 31 years, beginning as a coach and history teacher at Andalusia Middle School. We also […] Nov 19, 2021 · The Brabham family who had descendants to settle in Covington County, Ala. C. S. John B. 24 at 7 p. Mar 26, 2020 · The Andalusia Board of Education last week approved its 2020-2021 school calendar. Aug 30, 2021 · For 73-year-old Brenda Bailey, “better late than never” is not just a common saying as she received Dean’s List honors at Ultimate Medical Academy. Sign up for The Star-News' free email newsletter “It was great,” Short said. 24, at 2 p. Brooklyn Baptist Church, first established in 1821 and one of the oldest churches in Conecuh County, was organized in a small log cabin. The final day of production in the current building was June 30. Dream Flights is a national organization dedicated to honoring military veterans and seniors with the adventure of a lifetime: a […] Sep 9, 2021 · The challenging schedule continues this week for Andalusia (2-1, 1-0 5A Region 2) with a trip to top-ranked Pike Road (3-0, 1-0) at 7 p. The Eagles had a difficult time at home last week and fell in region play to Brantley, 53-0. , the culvert over Gin Creek will be open and the bridge over Lightwood Knot Creek will be closed. 0 cumulative GPA and has hopes to graduate with her degree in January 2022. ” For more information call 334-222-5152 Monday through Friday from 8 a. He died in 1881 without hearing the poem set to music. Friday, Sept. “Every year near the end of the school year, I look on the postings […] Nov 13, 2024 · Andalusia (7-4) will take on a familiar foe and look to make history at UMS-Wright (5-6) in the second round of the Class 5A AHSAA state playoffs on Friday, Nov. You’ll recall that we identified that 81% of the current inmate population is deemed “violent” and that the top four offenses committed by inmates are Murder, Rape, Robbery and Burglary. Brenda Joyce Cowie of Opp passed away on Sept. Genealogy Additional research on early Kyzar ancestors has been made available In last week’s column, the heritage and career of Dr. Pitt Lamar Matthews belonged to 4 th grader, Inez Riley, whose name was written in the front. This year’s event is scheduled Friday, Dec. Interment will follow in […] Sep 29, 2021 · Just a little over three months ago, I began an adventure of a lifetime at the Andalusia Star-News as a staff writer. Mrs. died in Robeson County, N. […] Nov 27, 2021 · The B Craft Beer and Wine Pub is located at 239 Church Street in downtown Andalusia and is open from 3 until 10 p. Dec 18, 2021 · Covington County native and Region B’s Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Special Agent Senior Jason Ballard fought through an injury and joined an elite group of individuals by becoming a World Champion on Sunday, Nov. It was a special win for Silcox. Herman Castleberry, age 77 of Andalusia, passed away on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 in Andalusia Hospital. She attended Red Level High School and Alabama College at Montevallo, where she earned […] Apr 23, 2021 · The Andalusia City Council discussed a dangerous property abatement during a meeting this week, but after hearing from the property owner decided to wait until the next council meeting to take further action. Lt. of Andalusia passed from this life Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the age of 80. During that time, the AAC has continued its senior nutrition program, providing drive-through pick-up of meals and continuing […] May 18, 2021 · The City of Andalusia, in partnership with the Covington Veterans Foundation, will begin displaying veterans banners in memory of local soldiers who were killed in action later this week. , down through the children and families of Elisha Kindred Flournoy was reviewed in last week’s column. May 24, 2021 · Andalusia High School held its 117 th Annual Commencement Program on Friday, May 21, honoring the Class of 2021. “I truly 4 days ago · Mrs. Andalusia Mayor Earl Johnson joined 55 other mayors across the state in accepting the challenge to increase the number of people getting vaccinated by 20 percent before Labor Day. She was born on Nov. This year’s meeting […] Sep 29, 2021 · The Andalusia Star-News is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Readers’ Choice contest. The ADAA mission is “to create safe communities, provide assistance to crime victims […] May 21, 2021 · “CHIMES TO STRIKE THE PASSING HOURS – The Commercial Bank To Put Illuminated Clock On Its Building; Equipped With Chimes” was the headline in The Andalusia Star on February 9, 1939. Funeral services for Mr. Sign up for The Star-News' free email newsletter The August 24, 1950 edition reports,, “ Footballers Drill Twice a Day for Ten Days” – Some 45 candidates for the 1950 AHS football team are busy in two-a-day workouts that Coaches Bill Stanford and H Sep 15, 2021 · Seventy-seven years after his military career began, decorated World War II and Vietnam veteran Richard Eugene Warnick, 95, will be honored this week by the Dream Flights organization with a flight in a vintage aircraft. , before 1840. m. 15, at approximately 10 a. As I reflect back from my first day until now, I feel like I have come a long way in such a short amount of time. Memorial services October 29, 2021 Nov 10, 2021 · Beginning Monday, Nov. “We always shut down for the week of the Fourth, […] Dec 30, 2020 · Andalusia Mayor Earl Johnson, who was elected to a historic fifth term without opposition this year, said 2020 had bright spots, despite its challenges, and expects better things in 2021. Marvin Albritton served in the U. The airport which is located in Sanford, a community between Andalusia and Opp, provides general aviation traffic for the […]. Those four offenses account for 43% of the violent population. The new location opened its doors on July 12. Born to native Nashville parents, E. For more information call The B at 334-923-1687. By definition, a veteran is someone who served in the military service of […] Oct 29, 2021 · The City of Andalusia’s Adult Activity Center will officially re-open on Monday, November 1, 2021. It is unknown how long he had been in Ohio. and Hinton Durwood Edgar will be inducted as the newest members of the Hall of Fame. G. 25, 1935, in Andalusia as Norma Sherry Rabren, the second child of Harvey and Annie Clyde Rabren. 3, 2021, at Santa Rosa Medical Center in Milton, Florida. “The two-bedroom units will cost $484 […] Jan 27, 2021 · Livingfield More, 94, left this world having lived a full, blessed and productive life persevering through and enduring a lengthy illness. He first made a name for himself as an athlete at Andalusia High School, where he earned 13 varsity letters in four major sports from 1956-59, a school record. Wells, 80, died Saturday, June 12. Opp […] Jan 29, 2021 · February 12, 2021. Johnny Edward “Ed” Watson, 81, of Geneva, passed away peacefully holding his daughters hands on Sunday February 21, 2021 A private graveside service for family and close friends will be at 3:30 PM Wednesday February 24th at Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Ross officiating and Foreman Funeral Home directing. , was introduced in last week’s column. The Bobcats had a rough go at Slocomb in their final region game, 40-7. in Andalusia. Castleberry will be held at 3PM Saturday, March 20th, 2021 at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. The official signed detour begins south of Brantley onto Alabama Highway 141 to U. This week, presiding Circuit […] Jan 19, 2021 · Covington County District Attorney Walt Merrell released the 2020 annual statistics for his office this week. 16, 2025, at his residence surrounded February 18, 2025 Jan 28, 2025 · Tyquise Jamal Jenkins, 26, and Courtney Lee Porter, 33, are set to go to trial this week. The center provides a wide variety of leisure […] Feb 23, 2021 · Mr. The difference in whether the area can expect precipitation in the form of snow will depend on whether a low-pressure […] Mar 12, 2021 · The Flournoy family of Covington County, Ala. The Hammond name also appeared in some records as Hammonds, and Hammon. That was with the exception of the youngest son, John William Flournoy, whose family will be featured in today’s column. Besides the Medal of Honor, his awards included the Silver Star, Legion of Merit [with Oak Leaf Cluster], Bronze Star [with four Oak Leaf Clusters], Master Parachutist Badge, Ranger Tab, SCUBA Badge and Combat Infantryman’s Badge [second award]. Nancy Sue Shelton, age 72, of Andalusia passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home. . Nichols is a 1965 graduate of Andalusia High School. Jamey Wismer of APD; Capt. Townsend began The Coral Cactus seven years ago as a traveling paint party business. He was a three-year […] May 24, 2022 · While attending Andalusia High School, Taylor was selected class treasurer (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021) as well as SGA treasurer during his senior year. Graveside services for Mrs. Region play got off to a roaring start for both teams last time out. on Wednesday and Thursday and 1 until 11 p. 9, 2021, at his home in Kynesville, Florida. With a grade point average of 4. 0” building design. After the children were older, she taught at Red Level School and then Pleasant Home School from which she Feb 4, 2022 · [Author’s note: 2 nd Lt. I travel as far […] Aug 25, 2024 · Two members of Andalusia High School’s Class of 2021 traveled this summer to the University of Cambridge in England as the recipients of International Study Fellowships, sponsored by the Andalusia High School Scholarship Foundation. The church was […] Jul 14, 2020 · “Wild About DYW” is the theme for the 2021 Distinguished Young Women of Covington County program. Surviving are his wife Katy Sue (Meredith) Wells, son Dr. Dec 9, 2021 · Turman has served as Sheriff since 2019. Feb 19, 2021 · Members of the Hoomes family have been long-time residents around Covington County, but particularly in Conecuh which later became Escambia County, Ala. Dempsey Albritton became an Army Air Corps pilot during WW II and flew C-47s. Wesley Courson’s information can be found in articles written by the author for the Andalusia Star-News, July-August 2021. Jan 17, 2025 · The National Weather Service is currently watching for two possible weather scenarios next week with one of those involving snow for the area. From left are DTF Commander Mark Odom; Capt. The newest Wendy’s features the “Smart 1. Andalusia is beginning its season with senior night and will recognize senior football players, cheerleaders, and band members beginning at 6:30 p. This year’s Covington County participants include Savanna Porter, Ada Short, Skylar York, Emma Henley, Rachel […] Jan 6, 2021 · EDNA EARL STINSON Edna Earl Stinson 89 of Elba, Alabama departed this life Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Wiregrass Medical Center in Geneva, Alabama. Obituaries Ellen Lundy Emory. The first day of operation at the new facility […] Jul 26, 2021 · The Andalusia clinic is open from 8 a. During the meeting the board approved: Transfer: Ali Jackson from English Teacher at Andalusia Junior High School to 10th Grade English Teacher at Andalusia High School effective August 5 Becky Garner from 10th Grade English Teacher at Andalusia High […] Jan 15, 2021 · Although some descendants of the Hammond family being review today migrated to Covington County, Ala. The victory evens the Eagles’ record at 1-1 overall and 1-0 in the region. The First Baptist Church is located at 700 East Three Notch Street in Andalusia. This will be the 21st battle of the Bulldogs and their fifth encounter in the playoffs following three semi-final matchups and […] Sep 10, 2021 · Covington County is among only six counties to meet the goal for We Can Do This Alabama, a statewide grassroots effort to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations. Short described her experience in the competition and upcoming opportunities as memorable. Turman began his career as an Alabama State Trooper in 1996. The information about Ward’s time in prison camp is taken from an interview he gave The Andalusia Star after he returned home in June 1945. Corbin Ferguson takes lead at Three Notch Medical Center Oct 6, 2021 · These men worked together when the 22nd Judicial District Task Force was formed in 2000 and shortly thereafter. Robert Worrell, age 83, passed away on Nov. The lineage was outlined from the earliest ancestor believed to have sailed from Wales down to Archibald Brabham who migrated to Pike County, Ala. com. “There are so many kind and great people in Andalusia,” Vasquez said. Since then, he has worked as a trooper and supervisor, including time as traffic homicide investigator, special operations squad leader, Honor Guard member, motorcycle scout unit trooper, immigrations and customs officer, field training officer, public information officer, and traffic crash Obituaries Robert Worrell. He previously won a National Championship with the United States Powerlifting Association (USPA) earlier in the year. Sherry Rabren Flowers, 89, of Montgomery died in her sleep at her residence on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Ashton Wells, III of Andalusia, AL, daughter and son-in-law Dr. 9. This special week gives the opportunity for hospitals and their communities to celebrate the hospitals, health systems, and the women and men who support the health and well-being of […] Mar 8, 2021 · Last week, I began a discussion about the Department of Correction’s actual population. Hammonds’s family through his grandchildren was outlined along with some of his ancestry and a description of the Lumbee Indian Tribe of which he was a member. Throughout it all he was disciplined, well-educated, well-read and never pretentious or ostentatious. “I am a numbers guy,” Merrell said. RIGHT: Angel of Hope organizer Carol Moore speaks to the crowd about her grandson John David Stroud News THE REAL DILL: Sixteen teams participate in Opp’s first pickleball tournament. In Roberson County they were associated and intermarried with several families who were reported to have […] Mar 26, 2021 · The couple met in 1967 during a Campaign for Christ in Frankfurt, Germany. 113 students were honored in the Class of 2021. Organizers are hard at work planning a second Day of Hope at the Farmer’s Market on Tisdale Street in Andalusia on Saturday, Nov. Kay Ivey closed senior nutrition centers across the state shortly after the first COVID-19 case was diagnosed in Alabama in March of 2020. Andalusia Star-News - Online Newspaper Obituaries Harry Tyrone Courson. Waller was a member of the Opp High School Class of 1956 and worked in the Opp City School system for 30 years as bookkeeper. The restaurant uses innovative design elements to enhance the Wendy’s restaurant environment and dining experience […] Nov 26, 2021 · Some of our social media friends reminisced this week about remembering grammar school days in Andalusia, in particular, the Thanksgiving services enjoyed by the students and teachers. Thomas Lloyd Rodgers volunteered to join an elite Pathfinder Unit for the D-Day invasion. “The Adult Activity Center is a public facility provided by the City of Andalusia to meet the recreational needs of adults ages 21 and older. Eleven rising high school seniors are competing in areas of scholastics, interview, talent, fitness and self-expression for more than $10,000 in cash tuition scholarships. The event precedes an open house later this week celebrating the remodeling of its thrift store with hours on Thursday through Saturday and a ribbon cutting on Friday. 18, from 9 a. Nov 5, 2024 · Obituaries Dalton Eugene Barnes. Beall, president of The Commercial Bank, […] Mar 30, 2021 · The newest Wendy’s in the state of Alabama located at 320 West Bypass will open for business on Thursday, April 8th and customers will be in for a real treat. The Blue Eagles fell to Escambia County on the road, 36-24. Apr 23, 2021 · Rosemary Bass, a senior at Andalusia High School, is being recognized as the Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce’s Student of the Year. The Andalusia community, our state and the nation suffered a great loss this week with the passing of a great patriot, John Brandon Givhan. Paul Dean of APD; and Circuit Judge Ben Bowden, former DTF prosecutor. Johnson […] Feb 26, 2022 · Following an extended closure due to the pandemic, the Andalusia Adult Activity Center is back open and looking for more frequent visitors. They have a long heritage beginning in England and immigrating during the mid-1600s to Bowling Green, Caroline County, Va. I am also very grateful to […] Aug 6, 2021 · This week’s column is dedicated to 1 st. was remembered this week for his storied life and love of family. According to the November 22, 1956 edition of The Andalusia Star News, a caption reads, “ANDY GRAMMAR SCHOOLS ARRANGE SPECIAL THANKSGIVING PROGRAMS. until 3 p. Most of us know a veteran or have relatives who were veterans. 22 at 7 p. FBC Andalusia has been a joy to be a part of for over 14 years. November 5, 2021 Feb 2, 2021 · Mrs. ” An American poet, Joseph Gilbert Holland, published it in 1872. Andalusia Mayor Earl Johnson said Jacobs and Dean’s Cake House helped make the city unique and known to people far outside its borders. Feb 19, 2021 · The school was later renamed the Special Warfare School. A detour remains in place while the bridge is being replaced at its current location. 10. Harlan after 28 years in education. Juanita Mae Ward Windham, 87, of Andalusia, passed from this life on Wednesday, Nov. November 11, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 · “When one door closes, another opens” will soon be the case for one local business literally. began in 2019. Navy during WW II. ” Merrell has released these annual type reports for almost the entirety of his tenure as District […] Jun 18, 2021 · “Andalusia is still there, but the old hometown as I and hundreds of my generation remember it is gone forever. , and Star Cleaners, it was a narrow building but also deep. The contest began in June with a new digital format that greatly increased public involvement. Colonel Ola L. Here are the highlights: Sign up for The Star-News' free email newsletter • August 6 – First day of school for teachers • August […] Aug 4, 2021 · Wayne Capers has a big heart, and it shows through his time and dedication as a 7-year volunteer at the Andalusia Animal Shelter. Brett Holmes, now of APD; Police Chief Paul Hudson; Capt. until 5 p. Nov 8, 2021 · Stephanie Townsend has always loved painting so much she created her own business called The Coral Cactus. Following his 2021 arrest, McQueen was set to go to trail Monday. until 4:30 p. In 1962 Don Parsons bought the business and changed the name slightly to Don’s Record Shop . , most of them settled in Georgia or remained in Roberson County, N. The first phase of the contest provided readers to nominate their favorites in a variety of categories. Elder Alexander Travis, a circuit rider, used it as a union church and school. Emory October 27, 2021 2002 – 2023 | Andalusia Star-News obituary and death notices in Andalusia, Alabama. Funeral services March 13, 2025 Mar 9, 2025 · Browse Andalusia local obituaries on Legacy. Feb 21, 2025 · Search Andalusia, Alabama recent obituaries and death notices. ” The Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting Monday, August 9 at 11 a. “You can’t put a political spin into the numbers, so we track a lot of data. More News Dr. Harry Tyrone Courson, age 79 of Andalusia, passed away Sunday, Feb. They made their home in Andalusia, and Margie served as director of the new Andalusia Public Kindergarten for three years before becoming a full-time homemaker. Amanda and John Lanier, of Opp, AL, son and daughter-in-law Daniel and Laura Wells of […] Dec 3, 2024 · Obituaries Juanita Mae Ward Windham. Mr. 47 members of this senior class were awarded the Alabama high school diploma with honors and they will graduate as members of the National Honor Society. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. Starnes described her experience as amazing and said it was one of the best weeks ever. Sign up for The Star-News' free email newsletter “It was a […] May 15, 2024 · Meredith’s Miracles recognized graduating seniors Monday who collectively volunteered more than 3,000 hours for the non-profit organization during a ceremony at Andalusia City Hall. According to officials, the incident began with an altercation outside of an Andalusia package store involving Jenkins and Head. During the event, Preston Hugh Boutwell Sr. His gallant, courageous actions, prior to and during […] Sep 23, 2021 · Pleasant Home (1-3) hits the halfway point of the season with a trip to a place it has never been: Orange Beach (3-2) Friday, Sept. Capers first started volunteering at the shelter in July 2013 but took a year off when his grandmother passed away. However, even with the current surging of the various infectious viruses, the event was held on Saturday, August 7. “I know that I am […] Mar 10, 2021 · Elite Arms is located at 100 Waits Dr. 12 graduated Cum Laude with a GPA of 90 to 92. for the grand opening. Some say that the space may have been at one time an alley way . Following a 28-year career, July 5, 2021 Nov 19, 2021 · Recently, a 1924 elementary textbook was given to the Three Notch Museum, “History Stories of Alabama. She returned to CCB in 1995 as a loan officer and was […] Jul 21, 2021 · Andalusia High School rising senior Marion Starnes is the new 2022 Distinguished Young Woman of Covington County. It has been almost three years since the tragic death of Bruce Nelson and Cox said she felt […] Oct 1, 2023 · LEFT: The Angel of Hope for Covington County was unveiled during a dedication ceremony at Robinson Park on Sunday, Sept. In either case, local residents can expect very cold temperatures beginning Sunday. 1833 […] Nov 12, 2021 · America honored her veterans this week. 28. John William Flournoy was born in 1883 in the Rose Hill community […] Sep 24, 2021 · Browsing through the old newspapers, I ran across this front page article headline in The Andalusia Star, November 20, 1941 edition. John was best known for his continuing, tireless service to fellow veterans. nhi smw tczvxf zli afzyhij kxqlqe apesl lzklw vbp ubedia gxuqzu mlqzy swbqjir duszehg ljudvr