U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell announced that Victoria Hardin, a 9th grader at Hillcrest High School, was awarded first place in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Alabama’s 7th Congressional District ...

The last total lunar eclipse was in November, 2022, and the next won’t be until March, 2026. They don’t come around every day, especially the rare “blood moon.” The threat of cloud cover almost ruined ...

James William “Bill” Baker, age 81, also known by his close friends and family as “Billy”, went home to be with the Father on May 23, 2025. He was preceded in death by Beth, his beloved wife of 62 ...

Demopolis City Schools has been honored as a Spotlight of Reading District for the State of Alabama, celebrating the outstanding achievements in literacy at U.S. Jones Elementary and Westside ...

The Livingston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority recently awarded scholarships in the amounts of $1,000 to three deserving high school individuals in their service area. In Marengo County, ...

Tom Boggs is a columnist for the Demopolis Times and a native of Marengo County. His column, “Days Gone Bye,” appears weekly.

A Demopolis woman who was charged with the February 2022 death of her boyfriend in Tuscaloosa County has been sentenced to life with the chance for parole.

Whitfield Regional Hospital held its annual Years of Service Awards ceremony Tuesday night to recognize 26 employees with five or more years at the hospital. The awards are given for every fifth year ...

A paid 6 – 8 week Summer Internship Program will provide students the opportunity to participate in on-the-job training and environmental education opportunities. Students who are selected for the ...

Five people were arrested by the Alabama Fire Marshal's Office in connection with thefts adding up to thousands of dollars stolen from three Marengo County volunteer fire departments.

The Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce has named The Cedars as the July Business of the Month. Every month a local business is highlighted to remind the public that they are in town, are open for ...

A Demopolis daycare worker has been arrested and charged with murder in the Monday death of an infant. On March 25, at approximately 12:56 p.m., Demopolis Police Department and medical personnel from ...