Luverne Journal

The Luverne Journal started in Rutledge, Alabama, back in 1888. In 1890, the first newspaper in Luverne was launched, called The Luverne Enterprise. Matthew Tucker served as both the editor and publisher until October 7, 1890, when he sold the publication to Toiler Publishing Company.

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4Ever5 Sports training softball players for next level - Luverne Journal

3 days ago | luvernejournal.com | Lanell Smith

Published 10:00 am Tuesday, May 13, 2025 By Josh Boutwell The Troy MessengerTravel softball organization, 4Ever5 Sports, started with one team and now has multiple teams with more than 100 athletes. The Luverne-based program’s goal is to develop area softball players who can one do play at the college level. Launched by brothers Donta Hall and Ro Harris of Luverne, the athletic training organization specializes in multi-sport training.
This Week in History: 1963 - Luverne Journal

4 days ago | luvernejournal.com | Kris Harrell

Published 6:00 pm Monday, May 12, 2025 This week in history, local students in the Luverne area are highlighted through summer programs and talent shows on the pages of the May 8, 1963 issue of The Luverne Journal. Alongside the names of talent show winners was coverage of a ladies Bible study held in the heart of Luverne. Local talent show draws large crowdThe Luverne Talent Show held Friday night in 1963 displayed talent in three different divisions.
Tiny Body, Big Heart wins Pet of the Week - Luverne Journal

5 days ago | luvernejournal.com | Kris Harrell

Published 6:00 pm Sunday, May 11, 2025 Pearl, a Shih Tzu owned by Luverne residents Sayge and Lane Sides captures hearts this week as Pet of the Week. At three-years-old, Pearl is shy – however Sayge Sides said that the sweet pup will eventually come around to guests but keeps her distance. “I got Pearl from someone who didn’t love her very much and she is still very shy from it,” Sayge Sides said.
Seniors receive awards in resume contest - Luverne Journal

6 days ago | luvernejournal.com | Kris Harrell

Published 6:00 pm Saturday, May 10, 2025 Crenshaw County College and Career collaborated with Pepsi of Luverne to organize a 2025 senior resume project. Two seniors from Brantley, Highland Home and Luverne High School received a $100 award for their entry, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Luverne.
Hiring fair equips students with experience, exposure - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Kris Harrell

Published 6:00 pm Friday, May 9, 2025 The CrenshaWorks Hiring Fair & Adulting Day, presented by Crenshaw County College and Careers and Southeast AlabamaWorks, allowed students to learn more about the professional world at an event held May 1.
Brantley fourth grade presents first patriotic program - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Lanell Smith

Published 6:00 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 Brantley School held its first Fourth Grade Patriotic Program on April 29, presenting an event displaying honor for America and local veterans.
Carey pleads guilty to truancy offense - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Lanell Smith

Published 1:24 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 In an order issued Wednesday, May 7, Rayburn Carey pleaded guilty to the charge of contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a minor for the underlying offense of truancy. Crenshaw County District Judge Jon Folmar issued the Guilty Plea Order Wednesday morning and said the child’s name is withheld due to their age.
Rayburn pleads guilty to truancy offense - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Lanell Smith

Published 1:24 pm Thursday, May 8, 2025 ‎In an order issued Wednesday, May 7, Carey Rayburn pleaded guilty to the charge of contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a minor for the underlying offense of truancy. Crenshaw County District Judge Jon Folmar issued the Guilty Plea Order Wednesday morning and said the child’s name is withheld due to their age.
Paid summer internship available for journalism majors - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Lanell Smith

Published 10:15 am Thursday, May 8, 2025 The Luverne Journal has a paid opening for a college summer internship. The successful candidate will be driven, dependable and enrolled as a college student pursuing a degree in journalism, communications or a similar field. College students are invited to apply for the internship.
Third wheeling and dealing - Luverne Journal

1 week ago | luvernejournal.com | Amy Lewis

Published 10:15 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Dear Amy,My best friend recently started dating someone new, and now she’s constantly ditching our plans last minute to hang out with him. I’m happy she’s found someone, but I feel like I’ve been totally replaced. How do I talk to her without sounding jealous?