Gantt News

With the Fourth of July only days away, local residents were turning out in droves at local retail establishments to prepare for the upcoming holiday.

Developers hope to offer - affordable country living' Published Saturday, June 27, 2009 Seminole Estates, a new development complex located just north of Andalusia, is having its "grand opening celebration" today from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Seminole Estates, LLC, president and CEO James Bates said the company hopes to provide a residential area that ...

Three local law enforcement agencies are set to receive new patrol cars, thanks to grants from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.

David Gulley, 50, of 240 N. Sasser St., Brantley, for domestic violence, third degree/harassment. May 18 Dwight Sasser, 61, of 10206 Dozier Hwy., Brantley, for disorderly conduct.

This house in Gantt was completely destroyed by a fire Thursday afternoon. No one was in the house at the time.

John Sullivan and Faye Aughtman play bingo at the American Legion Friday night. Both said they'd like to see electronic bingo in Covington County.

A Dozier man was found murdered Thursday morning and his bed-ridden wife was left to burn to death inside their Odom Road home, just south of the Crenshaw County line.

A Dozier man is dead and his wife was life flighted to an unknown burn center after an early morning house fire on Odom Road, outside of Gantt.

Ms. Donna Hardy Troncale of Birmingham, Alabama, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Joseph Troncale, Jr., of Oneonta, Alabama, announce the engagement of their daughter, Shannon Elizabeth, to Gantt Oliver Rawls of Lawrence, Kansas, son of Mr.

What started with a visit by Sylacauga officials to Pietrasanta, Italy, last year has become just the latest success story for the growing community in south Talladega County.

Two parents in north Alabama have been charged with torturing and abusing their preschool children.

A Friday afternoon accident sent two unidentified females to the hospital after a car overturned, trapping one of them inside.

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday in Bobby Oa Lee Phillipsa appeal of his 2007 murder conviction.

City postal worker Michael Short empties a mailbox Tuesday. Taxpayers must have their return in a blue mailbox by 2 p.m. today.

The Mallette family has been a reputable one in Andalusia and Covington County for the last 150 or so years.

Local police say drivers should use common sense when traveling on spring break, so they don't take a trip to jail, instead of to the beach.

A fire burned most of a two-story house in Andalusia Tuesday evening. The fire was first reported to emergency response officials at approximately 4:45 p.m., with the Andalusia Fire Department quickly ...

An Andalusia man lost his residence in a fire Monday, but was not inside the residence when the blaze occurred.

Burning with a passion for the literary arts, William Gantt sparked a trailblazing effort crossing three Southern states that honors 25 of the region's finest 20th century writers.

The earliest known ancestor of the local Shaver family descendants is John M. Shaver.