Boligee News

The Ron Sparks for Governor campaign will make a stop in Demopolis Tuesday with a catfish supper fundraiser at the Civic Center beginning at 6 p.m. Thed Spree, a Boligee catfish farmer, is spearheading the local fundraising effort.

Six people are accused of attempted murder for a shooting July 4 at Anthony's Lounge in Sumter County.

Sheriff Martin Pace tells the Vicksburg Post that Jerel Deon Young of Boligee, Ala., was arrested Tuesday after a tip from the U.S. Marshals Service that Young might be traveling by tugboat.

As U.S. senators hash out details of federal health care reform, Alabama gubernatorial candidate and doctor Robert Bentley is shaking his head at the possibility of such a thing working.