Friday, March 28, 2025

Whatever became of William Weatherford’s knife?

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William Weatherford Yesterday – March 27 – marked the 211 th anniversary of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, which took place on this date in ...
Monday, March 10, 2025

The Evergreen Courant's Sports Flashback for March 10, 2025

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21 YEARS AGO MARCH 11, 2004 The Evergreen Rotary Club, administrators of the Wendell Hart Scholarship Fund, announces that applications for ...
Friday, February 28, 2025

‘Broken-hearted stranger’ died 187 years ago in Claiborne, Alabama

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I was looking through some local history notes earlier this week and saw where today – Feb. 27 – marks 187 years since the death of the “bro...
Saturday, February 22, 2025

Does the ghost lady of Locke Hill still wander the Red Hills community?

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George Buster Singleton (For decades, local historian and paranormal investigator George “Buster” Singleton published a weekly newspaper col...
Thursday, February 20, 2025

Rabies in February questioned by characters in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

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With February on my mind the other day, I was reminded that one of the most famous scenes in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” happen in ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2025

McWilliams was taken prisoner three times during War Between the States

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Richard Ervin McWilliams I was looking through some old newspapers the other day and ran across an interesting item about a Wilcox County ve...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

100-year-old news highlights from February 1925 editions of The Wilcox Progressive Era in Camden, Ala.

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Masonic Hall in Camden. Today marks the first Wednesday of the month, so it’s time to take another trip back down memory lane for a look at ...