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Lanett honors Juneteenth with annual community festival
Lanett – On Monday morning at the Lanett Senior Center, Greater Valley Juneteenth Committee Chair Trudye Johnson encouraged ...
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Mary Joy Moosman Foundation rides again
WEST POINT – The Mary Joy Moosman Foundation is hosting the second annual Joy Ride from LaGrange to ...
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ALSYR holds Memorial Children’s Charity Golf Classic
The fourth annual Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches (ALSYR) Memorial Children’s Charity Golf Classic was held on Tuesday, June ...
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Haywood Forest Products breaks ground in LaFayette
Haywood Forest Products and the city of LaFayette held a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, celebrating Haywood Forest Products’ ...
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VHS’s Meredith Crawley finds her purpose
By: Chad Martin VALLEY – As one of the Top 3 in the 2025 Valley High School Senior ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Dean Collins: The Questions We’d Rather Avoid
As I finish the book of Job today, I will confess that when Job popped up in my ...
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Troup schools get No Kid Hungry Grant to combat summer hunger
WEST POINT – No Kid Hungry Georgia has granted over $114k to combat summer hunger in rural communities ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – John Tures: What A Father Can Give His Kids: A Good Name
Father’s Day has a big focus on what to get for dad. But what you may not realize ...
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Valley Council highlights city growth and new rec director
At Monday’s meeting of the Valley City Council, a new recreation director, John Neal, was introduced and an ...
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Lambda Zeta Omega Chapter to host community blood drive and scholarship fundraiser
The Lambda Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, in partnership with LifeSouth Community Blood Center, ...
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Qualifying opens with competitive races ahead
Tuesday was the first day candidates for municipal offices in Alabama could qualify to run for seats on ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Loran Smith: Cashiers
This is a busy outpost in the spring, summer, and fall—a place where there are spectacular views, unlimited ...
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LifeSouth honors donors during World Blood Donor Day, needs donors now
World Blood Donor Day, June 14, honors those who help their communities by donating blood, and right now ...
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Krave Korner to host annual Juneteenth block party
LAFAYETTE – The City of LaFayette has partnered with local restaurant Krave Korner to host a Juneteenth block ...
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Hard work drives LaFayette graduate Skye Favors
By: Chad Martin The final student in our profiles of Lafayette High School’s top three graduates is the ...
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Judge Milford celebrated for service
Judge Myron Calvin Milford, Jr., was honored by the LaFayette City Council at their most recent meeting on ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Cathy Hunt: Expand Your Horizons However You Can
This past Sunday, Christians around the world celebrated the festival of Pentecost, which takes place fifty days after ...
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Third annual Kids Fishing Rodeo reels in big fun
Saturday morning’s 2025 Kids Fishing Rodeo drew a big crowd at Hardley Creek Park just below West Point ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Lynn Gendusa: Save Those Who Saved Us
We have all heard the phrase, “You don’t know until you know.” Sometimes, we choose to remain unaware ...
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LaFayette City Council talks budget, properties and elections
During the June 9 meeting, Lafayette Mayor Kenneth Vines, along with the city council, discussed resolutions to pressing ...
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Blood donations help prepare for hurricane season
Atlantic hurricane season began this month. Disasters like hurricanes and severe summer weather can disrupt blood drives for ...
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Chattahoochee Humane Society Combats Overcrowding
Since 2023, the Chattahoochee Humane Society has not had to euthanize animals due to space constraints. The shelter’s ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Dean Collins: FOUR Steps to Remembering What Matters Most
Forgetting is not just an older person’s game. It is a lifelong and frequent experience. According to neurologist ...
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Guardians work to protect Lanett
LANETT – The District 4 Neighborhood Watch chapter hosted a community-wide get-together on Saturday to spread the message ...
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CONTRIBUTOR’S VIEW – Michael Brooks: The Clock Struck Twelve
A local church is meeting elsewhere during renovations, and their electronic sign flashes, “Temporary worship.” It is only ...