Written by Robert Blankenship for the Star-News A nonprofit volunteer organization in Opp is working to provide a safe and ...

The Andalusia Fire Department improved its ISO rating from a Class 4 to a Class 3, the best ever earned by the local ...

After a comprehensive review of its operations, Mizell Memorial Hospital’s Board of Directors and officers have made the difficult decision to discontinue its orthopedic surgical services, effective ...

The Covington County Engineer’s Office announces that a portion of Jackson Town Road, between Adams Pond Road and County Road 32, will be closed on Wednesday, June 4, to allow for necessary ...

She joined the Star-News in May 2025. She is currently the Vice President of Sales and will work closely with the communities ...

Jeff Schumacher is a 30-year veteran of the newspaper industry. He joined the Star-News in May 2025. Originally from North ...

Nine-year-old Hazel Rose O’Neal of Andalusia is ready to take her biggest stage yet after being accepted to the Joffrey ...

In a heartfelt initiative to foster literacy and community engagement, the Old Three Notch Chapter of the Daughters of the ...

The Opp and Covington County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Opp Hall of Fame Banquet on Tuesday, June 10. During ...

Community members gathered at the Covington Veterans Monument Monday morning and helped honor the lives of those who made the ...

Covington County Veterans Service Officer Brian Foshee has received the Commissioner’s Excellence Award, the highest honor ...

Florala High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2025 are Nathan Cook and Dalton Jackson, respectively.