August 6, 2003 / News

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Mulch Facts

I found out a surprising fact that will help people save money. I needed to purchase a bunch of mulch for my landscaping and called a local bulk supplier of mulch. More...

Morgan County commissioner offers alternative to Gov. Riley’s tax plan

SA Editor
By Evan Carden

Monday, local Tombigbee Republican Club member Jamie K. Wilkins welcomed Morgan County Commissioner Stacy George to Clarke County in an effort to spread the word about his alternative to Gov. Bob Riley More...

ClarkeCo Health Dept. releases July ratings

The Clarke County Health Department announced its ratings for eating establishments for the month of July. More...

OBITUARIES

Robert K. Jordan Jr. More...

Dixie River Band performs at rodeo

The Dixie River Band provided live music at last week More...

What a catch!

Doug Deaton recently caught this string of large bream while fishing at St. Stephens Lake. The lake is open daily from 1-5 p.m. and features plenty of opportunities for the avid fisherman, as well as a public beach for those who want to swim. More...

Harper Boys and Girls Club begins new season Aug. 11

The Jackson Boys and Girls Club recently concluded a very active summer session. More...

WashCo 4-H’ers win at state

The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Wash-ington County, recently participated in the 4-H State Congress which was held at Auburn University in Auburn July 14-16. More...

VF employees make donation

Vanity Fair employees recently responded to a solicitation by the Clarke County Department of Human Resources for donations from the community to help assist foster children and underprivileged children with school supplies and uniforms. More...

Gov. Riley will speak to Clarke County teachers in Grove Hill

Gov. Bob Riley will be in Clarke County and southwest Alabama today [Thursday], promoting his Tax Reform and Accountability Package that voters will decide Sept. 9. More...

State groups and businesses stand divided on tax issue

Go anywhere in Alabama today and you can hear someone talking about Gov. Bob Riley More...

Disease stalks pets, humans in southern United States

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UofA tax law professor brings her message of support to Pine Belt

SA Publisher
By Jim Cox

A University of Alabama tax law professor brought her arguments for tax reform to Thomasville Monday and in what she says was her first trip to the "pine belt" pointed out that the forestry industry isn More...

Jackson Police continue to address break-ins

The Jackson Police Department made several arrests recently and continued to investigate area break-ins. More...

Clarke County Records

Marriage license
applications

Gavin L. Presnall to Margaret P. Odom; Ralph Anderson to Irma Jean Cooke. More...

Leroy varsity cheerleaders get superior ratings

The Leroy High School varsity cheerleaders (above) attended the UCA Cheerleading Camp June 2-5 in Panama City, Fla. The squad received all superior ribbons and a superior trophy. More...

JHS ‘Game Day’ shirts for sale

Meredith Butler (right), a Jackson High School varsity cheerleader, models this year More...

Local students soar through Ciba’s summer WINGS Program

Special to
The South Alabamian

At a ceremony last Thursday morning in Mcintosh, ten McIntosh High School juniors and five Leroy High School juniors graduated from the Ciba Specialty Chemicals More...

Burroughs assigned to Navy’s newest aircraft carrier

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael L. Burroughs, grandson of Charlie V. and Phydelphia Burroughs of Whatley, is currently assigned to the Navy More...

Attend youth camp

This year Clarke-Washington Electric Membership Corporation sponsored Daniel Paul of Grove Hill to attend the Alabama Council of Cooperatives 23rd Annual Youth Camp at the 4-H Center located in Columbiana. More...

Thomasville men jailed on drug charges

Task Force One executed a search warrant at a Johnson Street home in Thomasville Friday, which led to the arrest of three men. More...