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- A Miraculous Motorcade
Birmingham, AL It's a mixture of passion for bikes and passion for children. Cruisin' for St.
- AES third grade scores near top
Posted on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 12:00 am. Andalusia City Schools met or exceeded its required standards on all portions of the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test, Superinte-ndent Ted Watson said.
- County wants a ina with a outa
County wants 'in' with 'out' Posted on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 12:00 am.
- 25 pets receive mircochips at weekend clinic
Posted on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 12:00 am. Some 25 pets received microchips implants at the first ever microchipping clinic.
- Watson named new ACS super
The Andalusia City School Board voted unanimously to install Ted Watson as superintendent.
- Does county's - no' mean - no'?
Posted on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 12:00 am. The Covington County Commission "took a walk" Monday on a proposed joint venture with the City of Andalusia to build new ball fields, voting 3-2 against the proposal.
- Wake Up Rocks En Fuego 2010
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- Mansion purchase should be applauded
Posted on Sunday, August 29th, 2010 at 3:18 pm. I would like to applaud Mayor Earl Johnson and the city leaders for their courage and conviction in buying the "Scherf Mansion," as it has always been known to me.
- Births for the week of Aug. 28, 2010
Posted on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at 12:00 am. ZAMARIANAH SHANTELL KENT Shymetrica Ball and Brandon Kent of McKenzie announce the birth of their daughter, Zamarianah Shantell Kent.
- Bryant: Board to name Watson leader
Posted on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at 12:00 am. After receiving only one application for superintendent, the Andalusia City School Board is expected to install Ted Watson in the permanent position, Board Chairman David Bryant said.
- Lady Bulldogs earn area win
Posted on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at 12:39 am. The Andalusia Lady Bulldogs earned their first area win Thursday night in Ashford, winning 3-1. Andalusia won the match 24-26, 25-19, 25-17, 25-18. "I don't think we're playing like we need to," AHS coach Angie Grimes said, despite the win.
- Factory Connection to move across town
Andalusiaa s Factory Connection will have a new home in the coming months, managers said Friday.
- She found love in Hurricane Katrina aftermath
When one thinks of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, it doesn't bring to mind a happy ending.
- Dupuy, Cleland set September date
Posted on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at 12:00 am. Mr. and Mrs. Dean C. Dupuy of New Orleans are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Miss Olivia Claire Dupuy, to Mr.
- Bush: - No' vote will kill rec league
Posted on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at 12:00 am. If the county does not sign the joint recreational agreement with the City of Andalusia Monday, it will "kill the county rec league," Wayne Bush said Friday.
- Andalusia city leaders come under fire for mansion purchase
There is no question the old Springdale Estate in Andalusia is in great shape, manicured lawns and inside? Move-in ready.
- A Unique Way to Get Fit
Iron Tribe Fitness went from a garage hobby to a huge success. Kalee Dionne sits down with Forrest Walden to talk about the success and an upcoming event.
- Art off the Wall set Sept. 11
Posted on Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 12:13 am. Art off the Wall, the annual fundraiser by the Lower Alabama Arts Coalition and the Covington Arts Council, is set for Sat., Sept.
- County Water Authority office to move
Posted on Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 12:14 am. Covington Water Authority customers will have a new payment drop-off spot, effective Sept.
City DescriptionAndalusia is a city in and the county seat of Covington County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 8,794. According to the 2007 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 8,705. It is also the home of the World Championship Domino Tournament.
Andalusia was first settled in 1841 after flooding of the Conecuh River and the surrounding lowlands forced citizens to move to higher ground. The county seat was moved from Montezuma to Andalusia in 1844. The new town was originally called "New Site" but was known as Andalusia by the time a post office was established in 1846. Andalusia was incorporated as a town in 1901.
Andalusia is located at 31°18′34″N 86°28′46″W / 31.30944°N 86.47944°W / 31.30944; -86.47944 (31.309321, -86.479468). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.0 square miles (49 km) of which 18.9 square miles (49 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) (0.47%) is water. Andalusia is served by the Andalusia-Opp Airport, located approximately five miles east of the central business district.
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,794 people, 3,707 households, and 2,376 families residing in the city. The ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Covington County
- Alabama
- United States of America
City Contains:- Lurleen B Wallace Community College
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