Lanell Smith

When giants fall, communities mourn together

Grief is hard. It just is. When a loved one dies, individuals mourn the loss, and lean on ...

Opinion

Lowndes pets desperate for rescue, shelter

On Jan. 9, Lowndes County resident Melissa Peak delivered a plea to the County Commission. She requested their ...

Lanell Smith

Rural elected, appointed officials regularly available to meet community needs

Citizens of rural communities can sometimes feel the lack of amenities available to residents in large, urban areas. ...

Lanell Smith

Rural elected, appointed officials regularly available to meet community needs

Citizens of rural communities can sometimes feel the lack of amenities available to residents in large, urban areas. ...

Lanell Smith

Holiday news coverage places emphasis on events, organizers

During the holiday season, communities and families gather to enjoy a variety of celebrations — Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, ...

News

They do It for the kids

So often I have the joy of interviewing people who are doing good things in their communities. My ...

Lanell Smith

Subway owners embody customer service, servant leadership

Between a Lowndes County Children’s Policy Council Meeting and a Chamber of Commerce Mayor’s gathering on Dec. 7, ...

Lanell Smith

Interdenominational efforts – a picture of heaven

A few weeks ago, I called James Greene, pastor of Lowndesboro Baptist Church, seeking his comments for an ...

Lanell Smith

Getting acquainted with Lowndes County

Driving up Alabama Highway 97, it’s evident Lowndes County is composed of rural communities. From Letohatchee to Lowndesboro, ...

Community Spotlight

Choo Choo’s Burgers and BBQ a Letohatchee favorite too good to miss

From what I’ve been told, Choo Choo’s Burgers and BBQ in Letohatchee is famous for its burgers. So, ...

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