Toxey News

Koen Lindsey of Silas was killed from injuries sustained when her vehicle hydroplaned yesterday.

Editor's Note: This snippet of Civil War news from the Press-Register of 1861 was published in the 1911 newspapers to mark the 50th anniversary of the conflict.

Loggers harvest trees in May 2011 north of Chatom, Ala. The last few years have been bad enough for loggers, with a crippled housing market undermining timber demand.

A 7-year-old girl died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident about three miles west of Needham in Choctaw County, according to Alabama State Troopers.

Meteorologist Jessica Dealy traveled to South Choctaw Academy in Toxey, Ala., to talk atmospheric science with Mrs.