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Proclamation, march mark Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention month, and the Lee County Youth Development Center hosted a march and rally to raise awareness of child abuse and neglect and how individuals and communities can help prevent these crimes against children. PHOTO BY ROBERT NOLES...

2025 Log A Load 4 Kids breaks record

The 2025 Log A Load 4 Kids Piedmont District event raised a record-breaking $145,023.Pictured are Debra Schneider, director of CHIPS of Children’s of Alabama, Carmon Maddox with Children’s Miracle Network, Mandy Cain, Director of Log A Load 4 Kids Piedmont District...

Lanett Welcome Center to celebrate yearly Tourism Day

BY MALLORY MCCOYTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LANETT— Lanett Welcome Center located off of exit 78 on Interstate 85 in Lanett, Alabama is set to celebrate their annual Tourism Day on May 8, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The festivities will last throughout the day...
Observing the eclipse

Observing the eclipse

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES Community members gathered throughout the area to view the solar eclipe that occured April 8. While Lee County was not in the...

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