Lanell Downs Smith, Author at Lowndes Signal

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Lowndes Signal delivery update: Papers on the way

Snow and ice are melting from Alabama roadways. That spells good news for The Lowndes Signal subscribers because the newspapers are on the way. Thursday’s ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Thursday, January 23, 2025 6:10 pm

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Collirene VFD responds to car fire

The Collirene Volunteer Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle accident involving a burning vehicle Wednesday afternoon. According to Collirene VFD Chief Willie Arnold, his department ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Thursday, January 23, 2025 9:39 am

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Winter weather delays Signal delivery

Winter weather took our area by storm, making roads in central and south Alabama impassable from Tuesday into Thursday morning. The Lowndes Signal is ready ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 6:52 pm

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Basketball resumes Friday after weather delays

Lowndes County basketball games were cancelled Tuesday and Wednesday due to a winter storm which left roadways iced over. Court action resumes on Friday. Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 5:03 pm

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Lowndes County sees light to moderate snow

Parts of central and south Alabama received up to five inches of snow accumulation Tuesday. But in the 4-5, it was more like a dusting ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 6:08 pm

Community Spotlight

Lowndes County students named to Troy honors lists

Troy University released its honors lists for the Fall semester and Term 2 of the 2024-25 academic year Friday. Among those named to the university’s ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 6:00 pm

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ALDOT deems Lowndes County Roads impassable

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency issued a media release Tuesday, designating several roads in south-central Alabama roads impassable. Ice was forming on Lowndes County roads ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 5:36 pm

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Monday afternoon weather update increases snow forecast

The National Weather Service in Mobile issued an update Monday at 4 p.m. There are no significant changes to the impacts and messaging NWS provided ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Monday, January 20, 2025 6:29 pm

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Extreme Cold Warning issued for tonight

Sunday afternoon, the National Weather Service in Mobile reviewed conditions since its 11:30 a.m. briefing. The most significant change since that the agency upgraded its ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Sunday, January 19, 2025 7:15 pm

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Forecast updates show increased snow probability

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Mobile issued a Winter Storm Watch for Tuesday, Jan. 21. Bitter cold through Wednesday and an 70-90% chance of ... Read more

by Lanell Downs Smith, Sunday, January 19, 2025 2:13 pm

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