From the West Alabama Newsroom– Graduates of Demopolis High School from near and far — are headed back home this weekend — for the Ultimate Tiger Tailgate. The giant-sized homecoming event — features classes from 2021 — all the way back to 1973. Organizers expect about 2000 DHS alumni to attend the event. It’s being held Saturday at the Theo…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Demopolis community continues to mourn — after the tragic drowning of two Demopolis High School band students. Students at Demopolis High School returned to school for the first time — since the tragic deaths of their two school mates. Counselors were on hand on the campus Tuesday — to help everyone through the grieving…
Authorities say two Demopolis High School students who drowned in the Tombigbee River have now been identified. Investigators say Rayshawn Benison and Natasia Daniels died Friday after they fell into the water and drowned. They were 15 years old. Demopolis Police Chief Rex Flowers says a third classmate also fell into the water but was pulled to shore safely with…
The search is over for two teens who went missing after sliding into the Demopolis River Friday afternoon. According to a battalion chief with the Demopolis Fire Department, three students from Demopolis High School slid off the bluff and fell into the water. One of the three was able to make it out of water. The identities of the students…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A project twelve years in the making becomes a symbol of the dedication and togetherness of the students of Demopolis High School. A new electronic marquee sign has just been installed this week at Demopolis High School. Raising the money to pay for the project has been an on-going effort for every senior class at…
