News Andalusia woman killed in single-vehicle crash. A single-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday, Jan. 18, at approximately 4:20 p.m. has claimed the life of ...

Obituaries Richard William Smet. Mr. Richard William Smet, 39, of Andalusia, passed at his home on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. The family ... January 31, 2025

Jan 2, 2025 · Covington County experienced 3.5 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November, according to statistics released by the Alabama Department of Labor. The 3.5 percent rate is up slightly from October’s rate of 3.3 percent and is an increase from November 2023’s rate of 2.8 percent. The number represents a total workforce 15,054, with 14,529 listed as […]

Jan 3, 2025 · The Andalusia Fire Department has confirmed there was a fatality in a house fire on Woodlawn Avenue very early Friday morning. Fire Chief Russell McGlamory said Keith Stephens, 60, died in the fire. The AFD was called to the scene of the fully engulfed home shortly after 1 a.m., and told there was possibly someone […]

Jan 10, 2025 · Straughn Middle School students held a food drive before the Christmas break and gave back to the community with 419 pounds of food donated to the Christian Service Center in Andalusia. Spearheaded by the SMS Peer Helpers program, the food drive began on Dec. 2 and concluded on Dec. 13. Once the food drive was […]

Jan 6, 2025 · A two-vehicle crash in Conecuh County resulted in the death of a Kentucky woman and injuring four others, including an Opp man who was airlifted from the scene. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the two-vehicle crash occurred Thursday, Jan. 2, at approximately 9:20 a.m. Virginia L. Schueman, 64, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky was fatally […]

Jan 24, 2025 · Friday’s NHL schedule has plenty of excitement, including a matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Dallas Stars. There is coverage available for all the action in the NHL on Friday, and we have provided the information on how to watch as well as individual game previews below. Sign up for The Star-News' free […]

Jan 3, 2025 · Mary “Claudette” Ward Colvin passed away on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Montgomery, Alabama. Claudette was preceded in death by her husband, Geral D. Colvin; parents, Parker D. Ward and Lessie F. Ward; and brother, James Guyzell Ward. She is survived by her son, Daniel L. Colvin (Mona) of Marianna, Florida; her daughter, Corlis Colvin […]

Jan 12, 2025 · One of the most important things I’ve learned through the years about prayer is that it’s a two-way conversation with God. I’ve learned that if I will be quiet, He will speak in a still, small Voice – reminding me of a Scripture promise or an answer to prayer in the past.

Jan 6, 2025 · NOTE: The Andalusia Star-News will publish arrest reports as they are received. December 30 Candida Dawn Anderson was arrested and charged with attempt to elude. James Carroll Boykin was arrested and charged with failure to appear. Jason Timothy Fowler was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance. Joseph Marvin Shell was arrested and […]