Editor’s note: This is the third part of a series on the history of haunted locations in Coffee and Dale County.
Editor’s note: This is the second part in a series of stories based on the history of haunted locations in Coffee and Dale County.
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Genealogy research can sometimes be maddening because of the lack of record keeping that was done – especially in rural areas – in decades pas…
Editor's note: This is the first part in a series of stories based on the history of haunted locations in Coffee and Dale County.
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends” John 15:13
Direct community engagement will influence future capital improvement plans for Enterprise State Community College thanks to a new initiative established by the Alabama Community College System.
Modeled on its successful trauma response system, the Alabama Department of Public Health will partner with the University of Alabama at Birmingham to improve a similar system for improved response to stroke across the state.
The Friends of Army Aviation has a simple mission: to provide the public a chance to experience aerial flight in vintage aircraft and to educate everyone about the importance of Army Aviation, past and present.
With the beginning of the 2020 school year in Alabama drawing closer – and cases of COVID-19 still on the rise – The Sun spoke with a number o…
As COVID-19 cases across the state continues to rise, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Wednesday, July 15, that she was issuing a statewide …
At the July 13 Coffee County Commission meeting, Coffee County EMA Director James Brown updated the commission on the county’s COVID-19 number…
Enterprise YMCA Director Richard Pipkin welcomed members, family, friends and guests to the YMCA 50th Anniversary Celebration/Pool Project on Thursday, June 25. He thanked the community for helping reach their pool project goal of $75,450. Pipkin has been director of the Enterprise YMCA since 1984.
For Donna Hataway, the Coffee County School System has been like her family for much longer in her life than not, but the 2019-2020 school yea…
Club Yesepoch, Inc. has awarded scholarships to two high school graduates in the Wiregrass area, Kahari McReynolds, a Geneva High School graduate; and Charmaine Smith, an Enterprise High School graduate, for their remarkable community service and high academic achievement.
A large crowd of Enterprise residents, of all races, showed up on Wednesday, June 3, to hold a peaceful protest against racism and the killing…
With medical supplies in short supply all around the state and country, Enterprise High School’s engineering program has stepped up to produce…
The 2020 New Brockton queens were crowned Saturday, May 30. Maddison Bragg, left, was crowned Miss New Brockton and Josie Martin, right, was c…
New Brockton High School graduates got to say their final farewells to each other in a modified graduation ceremony – broken up into two cerem…
Enterprise High School honored the Class of 2020 on Thursday, May 21, with a unique graduation ceremony that was split up into four blocks of …
The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board approved the new area alignments for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year’s spring …
Enterprise has a long history with football success – and even some NFL talent – but currently one Enterprise native, Michelle (Robinette) McK…
The Enterprise Pilot Club announced the 65th Annual Man, Woman and Youth of the Year Friday, April 24, at the Enterprise Farmers Market. Pictu…
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It’s been more than 40 years since the murder of beloved Coffee County Sheriff C.F. “Neil” Grantham but his life and legacy lives on through t…
With a lot of confusion and misinformation floating around every day in regards to the COVID-19 virus, Enterprise’s Dr. Beverly Jordan spoke t…
The Pilot Club of Enterprise will announce the winner of the 2019 Man, Woman and Youth of the Year for the city of Enterprise by April 16.
After the State of Alabama decided to shut all K-12 schools down, Enterprise City Schools made the decision to provide meals for children in the community during that time.
A charity climb event for the Army Aviation Museum Foundation raised $10,320, exceeding its $9,500 goal.
While classes are not in session for schools around the state, one Enterprise State Community College instructor has used this time reach out …
Enterprise’s own Jarrod Alberich used his childhood passion for comic books to go from the self-proclaimed “Yard Sale Artist” to creating his …
Grandparents filled classrooms and lunchrooms for Grandparents’ Days. On Sept. 5, third-fifth graders celebrated the event with kindergarten, first, second and sixth grade celebrating the day on Sept. 6 at Rucker Boulevard Elementary School.
Who is the oldest, living Enterprise native-born son or daughter?
That is the person that the Enterprise Centennial Committee is trying to locate.
Whit Armstrong has seen a lot during nearly 37 years on the board of directors of Alabama Power – from tremendous technological advances, to the evolution of Alabama’s economy, to the tragedies and recovery following some of the state’s most devastating natural disasters.
The New Brockton Pageant Organization will hold its annual pageants on Saturday, April 13, at the New Brockton High School Auditorium.
The Pilot Club of Enterprise will host the 63rd Annual Civic Night at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, April 11, at First Baptist Church of Enterprise in the fellowship hall. Refreshments will be served.
“Not all great leaders in history live in far away places,” Coppinville Training-Coppinville High School Alumni Association President Dorothy Richardson said about the late James Evans Nance, who was a leading farmer, store owner and pioneer of the predominately African American Coppinville Community in Enterprise.
The Enterprise Altrusa International Club is once again sponsoring the Enterprise pageants. The new city queens will be chosen and crowned Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Enterprise High School Performing Arts Center.
Fifth grade students presented a Christmas program for family and friends Dec. 10. Students learned and celebrated traditions for different cultures in their “December Around the World” program.
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Enterprise graduate Scott Quisenberry has been a part of the Coffee County School System for 27 years and on Oct. 31 he officially retired.
Maj. Gen. (ret) Mark McQueen, a 1978 graduate of Enterprise High School, began a new assignment as the city manager for Panama City, Fla., two weeks before Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle.
Husband and wife Todd and Amanda Askins have taken on the challenge in downtown New Brockton that is the old Hogg building.
George Malcolm Sansbury was 15 years old when he enlisted in the United States Army.
The Daleville teen lied about his age to enlist in the military one month before the United States declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917.
New Brockton High School celebrated homecoming by going back in time to the 1980s.
New Brockton High School, along with the rest of the town, celebrated homecoming on Friday, Sept. 28.
Coffee County Farm-City hosted its annual petting zoo event in September, expanding this year to a second event.
Peanuts were the main attraction Sept. 22 at the Enterprise Farmers Market.
Enterprise High School’s Big Blue Band had been clowning around on the football field with its “Big Blue under the big tent” show.
Ada Ruth Marler Knight said she cried when she saw the hand crafted quilt for the first time.
“How could anyone not see the Lord’s hand in this?” the retired longtime lunchroom lady said. “Yes, I just cried.”
The Enterprise High School Class of 1968 celebrated its 50th Class Reunion the weekend of June 8 and 9 at the Enterprise Country Club.
Enterprise High School hosted 485 first through ninth graders during the WinShape Camp from July 16-20.
Enterprise High School Marching Band started its yearly band camp on Monday, July 16 and will end on Friday, July 27.
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