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Covington County teachers and students explored mixed media, photography, and more at the Fine Arts Leadership Academy, ...

Opp High School graduate Paris Williams has self-published “Soft for the Wrong One,” a teen-focused psychological thriller ...

News’ 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards—submit your favorite Covington County businesses online July 8–31; voting runs Aug.

The Covington County Commission held its regularly scheduled meeting on July 14 at the commission chambers where they approved the appointment of a new Public Information Officer, the obtaining of ...

Covington County Quilters’ Guild becomes a registered Quilts of Valor group, creating patriotic quilts to honor local ...

Covington County Quilters’ Guild honored Andalusia veteran J. J. Shultz with a Quilt of Valor on May 15, 2026, and invites ...

Mr. Rickey Gene Willis, age 74, of Andalusia passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026 in Andalusia Hospital. Mr. Willis is survived by his wife, Linda Hammett Willis; son, Richard Willis & wife, Donna; ...

Mr. Jerome Maxwell “Jerry” “Chief” Mills, age 84, passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 11, 2026. Born in Winding Gulf, West Virginia, Jerry was the son of the late Arvel Mills and Gertrude ...

Mrs. Barbara Wright Griffin, 84, of Andalusia, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Graveside services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Andalusia Memorial Cemetery with Brother Mark ...