Headlines from The Luverne Journal this week in 1961, captured a snapshot of local life, politics and community affairs.

By Nate Henderson Changes are coming for people with 334 area code phone numbers. The Alabama Public Service Commission ...

Multiple federal crime investigations completed, ongoing Three people were arrested, and more than 40 persons were detained ...

Mr. Charles “Charlie” Edward Compton, 76, a resident of Brantley, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, July 15, while surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Charles will be held at 2 ...

Annie Valera Rolling, 98, a resident of Petrey, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, July 14. Funeral services for ...

Why Vaccination Isn’t Just for Teens By Dr. Jaisingh Rajput Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted ...

By Savannah Edgar A group of 18 Crenshaw County students traveled to Puerto Rico June 16 through 21 — not for a vacation, but ...

A man reported missing in Crenshaw County has been located. The Crenshaw County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s ...

Crenshaw County residents noticed a heavy law enforcement presence at El Patron Mexican Grill in Luverne Tuesday morning, ...

Full Moon Bar-B-Que is once again stepping up to support families across Alabama and Mississippi with the return of its ...

By Nate Henderson Municipal elections are set to go underway on Aug. 26. With voting just over the horizon, Crenshaw County ...

Meleah Treadaway Weed, gas, dope, spice, grass, green, hash, ganja, etcetera. There’s plenty of nicknames for marijuana, and ...