The Luverne Journal

The Luverne Journal Newspaper Located in Luverne, Ala., The Luverne Journal serves the people of Crenshaw County.
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12/18/2025

Members of the Garnersville Community came together recently to put lights on their neighborhood Christmas tree. Individuals volunteering to bring the holiday spirit to the north-Crenshaw County community were Mary Wheatley, Tracy Bryant, Kenneth Griffith, Willie Abro, Annette Sheppard, Albert Frank...

12/17/2025

Harassment, ID trafficking, ma*****na charges and more: see who was arrested in Crenshaw County Dec. 9 – 14 and why.

12/17/2025

Crenshaw Career Academy’s Cody Nichols earns elite National Board teaching certification after a rigorous two-year process, elevating career tech education.

12/16/2025

Relive a hometown CD debut, a beloved clerk’s sendoff, a frozen-but-festive Christmas parade and Brantley’s 1A state crown in this snapshot of 2009.

12/16/2025

Brantley Rescue honors Wayne Blackmon's 60 years of lifesaving volunteer service, celebrating unforgettable calls, leadership and a legacy of commitment.

12/15/2025

A neighbor insists on collecting and hand-delivering everyone’s mail, ignoring requests to stop. Amy offers creative — and firm — ways to reclaim your privacy and keep your mail out of nosy hands.

12/15/2025

CCA students shine at AISA State Spelling Bee, with seventh grader Jackson Faulk earning second place among 50 competitors and classmates among Alabama's top spellers.

12/14/2025

COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 degrees expected inland,
and around 15 degrees along the coast.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest
Florida, and southeast Mississippi.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...If confidence increases in wind chills below
15 degrees along the immediate coastline, an Extreme Cold Warning
may be needed for dangerously cold wind chills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

12/14/2025

Discover why Advent’s third Sunday candle turns rose: the Gaudete “Rejoice” pause that marks we’re halfway to Christmas and calls Christians to joy, peace and sharing Christ’s presence.

12/14/2025

As holiday seasons bring reminders of illness and loss, Pastor Michael J. Brooks reflects on end-of-life decisions, funeral traditions, and the lasting impact of memorial gifts and estate planning.

Big news from the Plains! Auburn’s star EDGE and Highland Home standout Keldric Faulk has officially declared for the 20...
12/14/2025

Big news from the Plains! Auburn’s star EDGE and Highland Home standout Keldric Faulk has officially declared for the 2026 NFL Draft.

12/14/2025

Phi Beta Sigma’s Greenville chapter is collecting blankets for nursing home residents in Crenshaw and Butler counties, expanding their Operation Blue Hope project to reach more seniors in need.

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94 South Glenwood Avenue
Luverne, AL
36049

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Located in Luverne, Ala., The Luverne Journal serves the people of Crenshaw County. Email us your calendar of events, letters to the editor, engagement, wedding and birth announcements to [email protected].