She joined the Star-News in May 2025. She is currently the Vice President of Sales and will work closely with the communities ...

Jeff Schumacher is a 30-year veteran of the newspaper industry. He joined the Star-News in May 2025. Originally from North ...

Nine-year-old Hazel Rose O’Neal of Andalusia is ready to take her biggest stage yet after being accepted to the Joffrey ...

The Opp and Covington County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Opp Hall of Fame Banquet on Tuesday, June 10. During ...

Covington County Veterans Service Officer Brian Foshee has received the Commissioner’s Excellence Award, the highest honor ...

In a heartfelt initiative to foster literacy and community engagement, the Old Three Notch Chapter of the Daughters of the ...

Mark Twain sent the following note to the London correspondent of the New York Journal, “The report of my death is greatly exaggerated.” The famous author’s statement informing the newspaper of their ...

Community members gathered at the Covington Veterans Monument Monday morning and helped honor the lives of those who made the ...

The Opp Cultural Arts Center will host a kids’ art camp for students in kindergarten through the fifth grade with instructor ...

Work on Veteran’s Memorial Pool in Opp has officially finished in time for the pool to open to the public on Wedn8. Opening ...

In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude and patriotism, the Old Three Notch Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution ...

The Covington County School Board is scheduled to destroy special education records on June 12, 2025. Records set to be destroyed are those of students born in 1999.  Parents of a student or a former ...