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South Haven Writer Experiences a Renaissance

By James Windell Johanna Nauraine is enjoying her writing success lately. “This period of my life is my personal renaissance,” she commented recently during an interview in her South Haven apartment. “I was just notified that my short fiction horror story placed among the top twenty out of three hundred contest submissions,” she says. “Then Read More…

News Saugatuck/Douglas Commercial Record

Bond ask won’t mean new taxes, mayor says

By Scott Sullivan Editor Douglas Mayor Cathy North issued a statement Oct. 24 emphasizing city council’s proposed $4-million bond request to renovate 415 Wiley Road into a city hall/police station will not require new taxes for residents and businesses. The proposed relocation of city services, North said, has been long studied, prospective costs pared from Read More…

LaFayette Sun Obituaries

Obituary: Joan Dyer Lambeth

Lafayette, AL. – Joan Dyer Lambeth, age 87, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024.Joan is survived by her husband, William Lambeth; daughters, Debbie Vail (Walter), Beverly Cain (Mike); 6 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren.Joan was preceded in death by her son, Joel Lowe; brothers, Bobby Dryer, Bill Dryer; and sister, Margaret James.A service will Read More…

LaFayette Sun News

Plans for new quarry in Cusseta spark outrage

By John BriceCorrespondentNews of plans to construct a new rock quarry in the portion of Cusseta located in Chambers County spread on social media this past week, leaving many local residents shocked and upset. According to the description on a GoFundMe page titled “CONSERVE CUSSETA: STOP the Quarry” created by former Chambers County Development Authority Read More…