The South Alabamian News Podcast

Family members who had just buried a loved one likely saved the life of a driver whose car caught fire on Oct. 1. Jim and Suzanne Cox and their daughter Maggie were driving home to Grove Hill on U.S. Highway 84 after the funeral of Suzanne Cox’s mother, Mary Alice Shields, and said they noticed a small flame under a car just west of the County Road 21 intersection. As the flame grew larger, Suzanne Cox, who was driving, flashed her lights and blew the horn trying to get the driver’s attention. The driver, Jerreal Law, finally looked up, saw...

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Thomasville’s varsity volleyball team split a pair of matches last week, sweeping Wilcox Central on the road and losing at Satsuma. The Tigers beat Wilcox 25-6, 25-10, 25-2 on Sept. 24 and lost to the Gators 25-21, 21-25, 20-25, 19-25 on Sept. 23. Imani Brothers had 16 digs and 11 assists, Lyric Thompson 7 digs and 5 kills, Austin Marshall 7 digs, Zion Howard 23 sets and 7 assists and Zakiya Pritchett 5 digs, 8 kills and 5 assists. The Tigers host University Charter School and Washington County High on Oct. 6. Thomasville’s junior varsity lost at Satsuma 12-25, 15-25...

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nancy Janet Blankenship Overstreet. Born on Aug. 12, 1941, to parents Robert Lee Blankenship Sr. and Carrie Dell (Milstead) Blankenship. Janet peacefully departed this life on Sept. 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Janet was a woman of faith and grace; whose kindness touched the hearts of many. She devoted her life to her family and to her church, cherishing every moment spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, whom she adored and delighted in spoiling. Her warm, generous spirit shone brightly in all her endeavors, from...

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The Washington County Domestic Violence Task Force and the Pine Belt Punishers LEMC Chapter will host “A Voice for Victims” ride on Oct. 25. The ride will start at 10:30 a.m. from 60 Pelham Street in Chatom. Registration is at 9 a.m. All proceeds will go to the Washington County Domestic Violence Task Force to help purchase and provide resources to help victims of domestic violence and their families. The cost is per rider and per passenger with T-shirts available with pre-registration. A barbeque lunch and raffle prices will be available.

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OCT. 2 Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center will celebrate its 20th anniversary Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are for individuals and 0 for couples. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. For more information, visit www.blackbelttreasures.com. OCT. 4 Square Cup in Grove Hill celebrates its 12th anniversary with a block party from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. featuring food trucks, live music, and inflatables for kids. A bass fishing tournament will be held at Tuscahoma Park on the Tombigbee River in Butler from safe light until 3 p.m. Entry fee is 0 per boat (includes lunker fee)....

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