After 18 years as the children’s librarian at the Andalusia Public Library, Caryl Lee Ray is turning the page to a new chapter: continuing her work with children as a paraprofessional at Andalusia ...

NOTE: The Andalusia Star-News will publish arrest reports as they are received. July 21 Dorothy Emma Anthony was arrested and charged with failure to appear. Robert Eugene Anthony was arrested and ...

Retailers continue to express interest in locating in Andalusia, City Administrator John Thompson told the Andalusia City Council last week. “I can confirm that the Jackson brothers, who own the ...

The Covington County Commission approved changes to its schedule for the second workshop and meeting in August, due to external conflicts, during a special called meeting on Tuesday, July 22. The ...

Shelby Rushing, 49, formerly of Andalusia, recently pled guilty to Possession with Intent to Disseminate Obscene Matter and Sodomy II. Rushing was sentenced to 12 years in the Alabama Department of ...

Chris Jackson, a lifelong resident of the Lockhart/Florala area, is proud to announce his candidacy for Lockhart Town Council. With deep roots in the community, Jackson is committed to serving the ...

Located in the southwest section of Covington County is an unincorporated community that authors Gus and Ruby Bryan referred to in their book Covington County History 1821-1976 as Covington County’s ...

Saturday, July 19, 2025, was a day Mia Baumgartner will never forget as her childhood dream came true when she was announced as the 2026 Distinguished Young Woman of Covington County. This year’s ...

The Andalusia Star-News’ 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards is ready to enter a new and exciting stage — the voting round. The Star-News kicked off its annual Readers’ Choice Awards almost four weeks ago, ...

(Editor’s Note: The following is Ava Ramsden’s first person account of her experience at the University of Cambridge.) Earlier this year I was blessed to be named the Andalusia High School Scholarship ...

An Andalusia woman was killed and a teenager injured in a two-vehicle accident Friday morning. Teresa Kirkland McIntosh, 59, was fatally injured when the 2022 Hyundai Accent she was driving was struck ...

NOTE: The Andalusia Star-News will publish arrest reports as they are received. July 14 Brendan Christian Bell was logged into the county jail as a hold for another agency. Mark Loyd Castle was ...