News
Car crash kills two
According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 8:24 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, has claimed the life of a Missouri City man, Michael ...
Top Stories
A Tribute to Alabama Farmers
By: Beth Chapman Last week a politician in our state implied some negative things about our state’s farmers. ...
Car crash kills two
According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 8:24 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, has claimed the ...
Plane makes emergency landing
It’s not every day that a plane runs out of fuel. That is exactly what happened in Lowndes ...
$8,300 Arts Grant received
By Haley Mitchell Godwin The Lowndes County Community Life Center system received a grant in the amount of ...
Beth Chapman
A Tribute to Alabama Farmers
By: Beth Chapman Last week a politician in our state implied some negative things about our state’s farmers. Imagine that, a politician throwing stones at ...
by Staff Reports.
Sports
Tigers stomped by Mustangs
The Calhoun Tigers fell to Isabella last Friday night, 79-6. Calhoun No. 4 Keonte Abrams pulled off a 10-yard pass before being taken down by ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:22 am
Lowndes Academy
Rebels beat the Chiefs
The Lowndes Academy Rebels beat the Lakeside School Chiefs 36-6 in Friday’s conference home game. Lowndes Academy kicked off to Lakeside School to start the ...
by Evan Justice, Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:18 am
Central Football
Central falls to Prattville
The Central Lions failed to pull off a win against the Prattville Lions in last Friday night’s game, losing 18-28. The Lions battled it out ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:14 am
Athletes of the Week
Athletes of the Week
The Calhoun School Volleyball Team Senior Artasia Glover and Sophomore Xochitl Fonseca These players helped the Tigers with a big win over 4A Booker T. ...
by Christy Johnson, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 4:37 pm
and Parks Pharmacy
Job Fair and Vaccine Clinic held in Hayneville
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s department, The Montgomery Wellness Coalition, and Parks Pharmacy hosted a Job Fair/Vaccine Clinic this past Saturday in Hayneville Square. With 69,000 ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 4:33 pm
ALEA auction
ALEA to hold surplus fleet auction
Looking for quality used vehicles? The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) surplus inventory will be displayed for auction beginning at 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 23. ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, September 17, 2021 2:52 pm
AMEA
AMEA kicks off 2022 scholarship program
Alabama Municipal Electric Authority is now taking applications for 44 available scholarships available to graduating seniors. In order to qualify, you must be graduating from ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, September 17, 2021 1:22 pm
Female Deputy
Timmons graduates from academy
According to the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Miranda Timmons graduated from the Sheriff’s Academy on August 20, 2021, making her the first female deputy ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, September 16, 2021 7:58 pm
News
Remains recovered from Holy Ground identified
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call regarding human remains at Holy Ground Battlefield Park boat ramp on September 9, around 9 a.m. ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, September 16, 2021 7:37 pm
Fort Deposit
Fort Deposit teen arrested in shooting
On Sunday September 12, the Greenville Police Department received a call of shots fired around 1:30 p.m. in the area of College Street and Commerce ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, September 16, 2021 11:16 am
ALEA
ALEA Shares the Passing of Off-Duty
Senior Trooper Jason Vice The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is deeply saddened and sincerely regrets having to share the passing of one of its ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, September 13, 2021 10:55 am
Body Found
BREAKING NEWS*****Human remains found at Holy Ground Park
According to the Lowndes County Sheriff, Chris West, a fisherman reeled in a pair of pants that still contained the hip section and femur of ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, September 9, 2021 1:49 pm
News
Sheriff West completes FLETC Training
Sheriff Chris West of Lowndes County recently attended and completed FLETC training conducted on August 25-27 in Tama, IA. The Department of Homeland Security Leadership ...
by Christy Johnson, Wednesday, September 8, 2021 3:15 pm
News
Fall Armyworms are Making Their March
If they have not already eaten your lawn, start scouting now, because this year they seem to be everywhere! The phones have been ringing off ...
by Evan Justice, Wednesday, August 11, 2021 3:04 pm
Black Belt Interstate Project
Black Belt Interstate project added to Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved an amendment adding congressional authorization of the full Interstate-14 five-state corridor expansion to the pending Bipartisan Infrastructure Package. ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, August 6, 2021 6:33 pm
Back to school rally
Back to School Rally serves community
Lowndes County Public Schools held a Back to School Rally last weekend. Lowndes Academy cheerleaders helped stuff backpacks with school supplies and were on hand ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, August 5, 2021 10:28 am
Angie Long
Remembering Angie Long
Longtime Greenville Advocate/Lowndes Signal reporter Angie Long, whose stories and photos graced the pages of the Advocate and Signal for more than two decades, died ...
by Christy Johnson, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 7:27 pm
Arrests
July 15 through July 19 arrests
7/15/21 Jackob Randall White- Theft of Property Fourth Antoinette Diane Sellers- Disorderly Conduct 7/19/21 Fredricous Dewayne Boone- Assault First Stanford Oneil Peterson- Domestic Violence third, ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, July 23, 2021 12:11 am
Bishop State Community College
Central High School alum selected to participate in NJCAA All-Star Weekend
Central High School alum and Bishop State Community College Women’s Basketball forward, Cordasia Harris, was recently selected as one of the top 40 NJCAA Student-Athletes ...
by Evan Justice, Thursday, July 22, 2021 11:54 pm
News
AISA awards Lowndes Academy the Blue Ribbon
The Alabama Independent School Association recently announced the recipients of the 2020-2021 AISA Blue Ribbon School Award. Lowndes Academy was one of the 29 Alabama ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, July 22, 2021 11:41 pm
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Kappa Phi inducts Ellis
Wilson Ellis from Letohatchee, Ala. has been inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Ellis is a student at the University of Alabama ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, July 8, 2021 3:09 pm
News
Resurfacing on I-65 to begin Monday
A project to resurface I-65 in Butler County from the County Road 41 overpass to one mile south of the Lowndes County line will begin ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, July 8, 2021 11:04 am
Bancourp South
Two men sentenced for robbing banks
The acting U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced on Tuesday the sentencing of two men for their participation in robbing two Lowndes County banks. Hunter ...
by Christy Johnson, Tuesday, July 6, 2021 12:00 pm
Mayor Ozier
ACBM holds multi county mayor workshop
The Alabama Conference of Black Mayors (ACBM)held a local workshop on June 24 at the Gordonville Town Hall. Mayor of Gordonville, Orbuty Ozier, sponsored the ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, July 2, 2021 2:45 pm
Lowndes Academy
Lowndes Academy Cheer shows spirit
The Lowndes Academy junior varsity and varsity cheerleading squads brought home more than their pom-poms from the AISA cheer camp this past week. “The girls ...