Homerun hitters for GHS
Greenville Lady Tiger Lauren Houston and Sy’Nya Edwards are pictured holding their first homerun balls of the season. Lauren’s bash came against the McKenzie Tigers on Feb. 29 and Sy’Nya’s was hammered against Montgomery Catholic on March 1. They are pictured with head coach Brandon Smith. (Photos submitted)
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Fort Dale junior Sam Judah McLendon (pictured) and his partner Caleb Brooks won 8-4 in their first seed doubles match on March 4 against Monroe Academy. The boys’ team won over the Volunteers 5-2. (Kathy Pickens | The Standard)
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Both the Fort Dale varsity boys and girls soccer teams won big over Autauga Academy this week at home and on the road. In Monday’s home games, the girls won 6-1, and the boys won 11-0. Scoring for the girls were Morgan Slagley with three goals while Kate Slagley, Izzy Anderson, and Blaire Reid each…
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Fort Dale’s Jackson Scott won last week’s match at the Greenville Country Club, shooting 68. He, along with Harrison Scott and Jack Brogden, qualified for state as individuals by shooting 90 or under. The boys’ team of J. Scott, H. Scott, Brogden, and Easton Mosley also qualified for state. On the girls side, Marli Campbell…
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Georgiana celebrates Panther’ state basketball crown The Town of Georgiana celebrated and honored the Georgiana School’s 2024 AHSAA 1A state championship basketball team Saturday afternoon and did so in grand fashion with a parade and a ‘Meet the Panthers’ social event. An unbelievable large parade was held that included Carver High School’s Marching Band and…
Read MoreBRAYDEN THOMAS WARD
Nov. 14, 2023 – Feb. 27, 2024 Master Brayden Thomas Ward, three months old, a resident of Georgiana, passed away on Feb. 27, 2024. Funeral Service was held on Friday, March 8, beginning at 11 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Tracey Stinson officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in Union…
Read MoreLINDA GAYLE MORRISON
Feb. 24, 1959 – March 5, 2024 Linda Gayle Morrison, a resident of Greenville, passed away on March 5, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Graveside Services were held on Thursday, March 7, beginning at 1 p.m. at Antioch East Baptist Church with Brother Ronnie Boulware officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Linda was preceded in…
Read MoreCHARLES LEON PHILLIPS
March 3, 1939 – March 5, 2024 Charles Leon Phillips, age 85, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama passed away on March 5, 2024. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home, beginning at 10:00 a.m. with Sister Gayle Woodard officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. Mr.…
Read MoreBONNIE LYNN KENDRICK MOORE
Aug. 8, 1964 – March 6, 2024 Ms. Bonnie Lynn Kendrick Moore, 59, of McKenzie, passed away on March 6, 2024 in Pensacola, Fla. Funeral Service was held on Monday, March 11, beginning at 2 p.m. from Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Roy Smith officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in Pleasant…
Read MoreWhere do we go from here? Stock market indicators
BY CARTER E. ANTHONY, CFA As we enter the New Year, stock market investors want to know what to expect from the market. Predictions are a dime a dozen depending upon who you ask. Having quoted Yogi Berra’s statement “It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future” here many times I seldom…
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