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From Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville: Barbara Willingham Campbell, age 72 of Russellville, passed away July 28, 2023. She is survived by her daughters, Misty Campbell Laney (Brett), Kristy Lynn Campell; grandchildren, Chasady Brooke Vandiver (Lake Woods), Emily Faith Warren; brothers,…
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From Spry Memorial Chapel, Russellville: Lyndon Price, age 58 of Russellville, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, LeRoy “Red” Price; mother, Grace Quillen Price; brothers, Paul Price, Roy Price, Randy Price…
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From Colbert Memorial, Tuscumbia: Betty Joyce Sockwell, 77, of Leighton, AL passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 2, 2023 from 12-2 p.m. at Colbert Memorial Chapel with a service to follow at 2 p.m….
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From Spry Memorial Chapel Russellville: Terry Joe Pinkard, age 62 of Russellville, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He leaves to cherish his wife of 15 years, Debra Oliver Pinkard; son, Will Hendry; daughter, Brandy Oliver; grandchildren, Riley Hendry…
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The Florence Police Department and the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force assisted several local, state, and federal agencies in executing a search warrant at a residence on Eastwood Drive in Florence, Alabama. The search warrant yielded approximately 19 pounds of…
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports that a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11:33 am on Thursday, July 27th has claimed the life of a Red Bay man. Reese B. Dulaney, 31, was critically injured when the 2018 Ford…
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From TVA – July 25, 2023: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) today announced that it has secured 279 megawatts (MWDC) of advanced thin film solar panels from First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) for its planned Lawrence County Solar Project in Lawrence…
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The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday, July 22nd, Deputy Tyler Declue and Corporal Josia Tukua conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 157 just north of Underwood. It was determined that the driver, Timothy Nolen, had a revoked…
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More than 3,300 customers of Florence Electricity Department remain without power following this afternoon’s storms that brought down trees and power lines. The department says crews will work through the night to restore service to the community.
The Florence Electricity Department says crews are responding to power outages in Lexington and the Grassy community in eastern Lauderdale County this morning. Crews are currently working to determine the cause of the outage that is affecting around 1,500 customers. …
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