South Luverne Baptist Church hosted an interest meeting for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Saturday, Aug. 23, providing information to community members on how the nationwide group supports ...

Rosie Lynn, a five-year-old Parti Yorkie, may be small, but her personality shines big in the Moore household.  “She thinks she is human and participates in everything we do,” said her owner, Lori ...

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles recently denied the parole petition of an inmate serving time for murder in Crenshaw County. On Aug. 12, the board voted to deny parole to Johnny James ...

Carolyn Defee Folmar, 86, a resident of Brantley, passed away peacefully in her home on Tu 26. Funeral services for Carolyn ...

Crenshaw Christian Academy, Highland Home School, Brantley School and Luverne — kicked off the 2025 football season Friday night, Aug. 22. Despite rainy conditions, fans turned out to support their ...

The annual Crenshaw County Alcazar Shrine Club’s World’s Largest Peanut Boil is set to take place this year Aug. 27 – 31.

The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning Wednesday, Aug. 27, advising Sardis residents to be warry of a fugitive ...

The Bad Boys of Brantley Car Show, a fundraiser for community efforts, saw another crowd this year. The event raised over ...

A look back at The Luverne Journal from this week in 2015 reveals stories that captured the heart of the community. From a hospice volunteer painting smiles along with fingernails, to a local business ...

Luverne candidates praise clean campaigns The voters of Luverne turned out on Tuesday, Aug. 26, to support their choice for ...

Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has provided an election integrity update to Alabama voters following the recent ...

By R.A. Mathews I stood in the small bathroom, sobbing quietly.  My mom was asleep in the adjacent room — a hospital room. I ...