On Wednesday afternoon, a Quilts of Valor ceremony was held in the Lanett First Baptist Church sanctuary. Eight local ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, there are about 5,000 heart transplants per year worldwide. Two thousand of these transplants are performed in the US. Additionally, there are about 3,000 people on ...

With his candidacy now well-known across the community, Randall Aikens is pressing forward in his campaign for mayor of ...

A lot of coverage of “the Big Beautiful Bill,” DOGE and possibly axing the Education Department has been about wins for one political party and losses for the other. But who will really lose out when ...

The Troup County School System (TCSS) will welcome back more than 12,000 students to its schools on Fri 1. All teachers, staff and administration gathered for the Back to School Kick-off at Troup High ...

As Alabama faces an intense heat wave, the safety and comfort of our communities are top priorities, and the demand for reliable energy is critical. Alabama Power is committed to ensuring that its ...

Pet lovers and community members gathered on July 31 in the Village Square Shopping Center to celebrate the grand opening of ...

It is unbelievable that they keep happening over and over again, and the answer to the issue still seems so evasive.  I’m talking about the endless “shootings” that plague our society, make the news ...

Several items were brought before the West Point City Council during their monthly work session ahead of the city council ...

The high temperatures, which have overwhelmed us lately, seem to be more intense and more enduring that I can remember.  You notice, however, that those who work outside appear to be carrying on with ...

A Dukes and Boots picnic event is to be held in Valley on Saturday, Aug 23. It was inspired by other popular festivals involving southern soul R&B and line dancing trends across social media. There ...

Everybody has a birthday and everybody has one every year. Well, except for those individuals who were born on February 29th. Recently, I think I’ve had two-or-three each year! Some birthdays are more ...