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Tag: Collinsville

Panthers off to a hot start
March 9, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Panthers off to a hot start

Story By Heath Hambrick The Collinsville Panthers continued their red-hot start to the 2026 baseball season this past weekend in Northport. The Panthers participated in the “Small Town Showdown” and secured…

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Collinsville students attend leadership institute
January 8, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Collinsville students attend leadership institute

Story By Donald Campbell Two Collinsville High School seniors and Panther Pride band members recently traveled to Chicago to take part in a leadership event with other high school band members…

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Brown resigns as Collinsville Police Chief
September 11, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Brown resigns as Collinsville Police Chief

Story By Heath Hambrick Police Chief of Collinsville Andy Brown has informed current Mayor Johnny Traffanstedt and incoming Mayor Jeff “Rat” Chandler that he will be resigning his position as Police…

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Candidates for DeKalb County Municipal Elections
June 23, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Candidates for DeKalb County Municipal Elections

Staff Qualifiers through Thursday; Qualifying ends June 24. Collinsville Jeff Chandler – Mayor Johnny Traffanstedt Mayor (i) James David Bowen – District 3 (i) Janet Osborn – District 4 (i) Donna…

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EF1 tornado reported in May 20 storm
May 28, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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EF1 tornado reported in May 20 storm

Staff Reports news@times-journal.com The National Weather Service in Huntsville confirmed the storm that roared through Crossville and Collinsville May 20 was an EF1 tornado. The report from the NWS survey indicates…

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Collinsville Panthers State Champions
May 12, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Collinsville Panthers State Champions

Story By Heath Hambrick Champions! That was the goal of the Collinsville Panthers (23-3-1) when they arrived at John Hunt Park in Huntsville for the AHSAA Soccer Final Four. The Panthers…

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Fatal crash closes Highway 68
March 24, 2025 by Emily Wooten
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Fatal crash closes Highway 68

Staff Writer Collinsville police and fire department personnel are on the scene of a fatal crash on Alabama Highway 68 East and the Armory. The roadway has been closed for about…

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Christmas Parade Schedule DeKalb County
November 27, 2024 by Emily Wooten
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Christmas Parade Schedule DeKalb County

Thursday, December 5 5:30 p.m. Rainsville Christmas Parade For more information call (256)638-7800 Saturday, December 7 1:00 p.m. Ider Christmas Parade For more information  call (256) 657-4184 4:00 p.m. Henagar Christmas…

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