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ALDOT warns: Black ice hazard for Wednesday morning
ALDOT is urging motorists to use extreme caution tomorrow morning, Jan. 22, as temperatures are expected to remain below freezing. These conditions significantly increase the ...
Staff Reports, Author at Lowndes Signal
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NWS stands behind earlier forecasts
In an early morning briefing with emergency management agency directors, the National Weather Service (NWS) reports no significant changes since yesterday afternoon’s briefing. Snow totals ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 9:37 am
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Coghlan wins statewide photo contest
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Oral Health Office announced on Jan. 7 that one Lowndes County third grader was the winner of the ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 6:00 pm
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Ivey declares state of emergency ahead of winter storm
Governor Kay Ivey has issued a state of emergency for 39 counties ahead of this next round of winter weather. The counties include: Autauga, Baldwin, ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 2:12 pm
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Jax State names Briggins, Gordon to honors lists
Gabrielle Michelle Briggins of Tyler has been named to the Dean’s List at Jacksonville State University (JSU) for her outstanding academic performance over the fall ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 10:15 am
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Winter Storm Warning issued: Snow is likely
In an early morning media release, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported that a Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for the entire area ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 8:43 am
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ALEA Urges caution amid significant winter weather event
As another round of extreme winter weather approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is advising citizens to prepare for potentially hazardous conditions. This weather ...
by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 19, 2025 7:26 pm
Community Spotlight
Faith Community Calendar
* Fort Deposit Methodist Church will hold the 12th anniversary of the sanctuary Jan. 19 at 11 a.m. The service will include viewing of historic ...
by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 18, 2025 10:15 am
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NWS predicts bitter cold, snow by Tuesday
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Mobile/Pensacola updated its forecast Friday for winter weather coming into the area early next week. Bitter cold conditions are ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, January 17, 2025 1:04 pm
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Obituary – Martha Ann Simmons Barganier
Martha Ann Simmons Barganier, a resident of Fort Deposit, passed away on Jan. 15, at the age of 86. Funeral Services will be held on ...