January 22, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

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Six arrested for manufacture of meth

SA Editor
By Evan Carden
A fight between two brothers over a shotgun last Thursday morning led to the arrest of six people for the manufacture of methamphetamines after the makings of a meth lab was discovered at a residence located at the end of DuBose Lane in Jackson. More...

Jackson native mingles with the legends of drag racing

SA Editor
By Evan Carden

Jackson native Sol Stewart and his wife Ann have a passion for two things - drag racing and reunions with old friends. More...

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Church

Photo

Vernal Chapel Missionary Baptist Church More...

ASSEMBLY OF GOD

U.S. Hwy. 43 North, Jackson
Center Point Baptist Church
Hwy. 154 - Coffeeville
Cliff Scarbrugh, Pastor
First Baptist Church - Jackson

214 College Ave. More...

Lathan Funeral Home, Inc.

FIRST IN PRE-NEED FUNERAL PLANS
Jackson - 246-2363

Sally Augusta Brown, 84, a native and lifelong resident of Millry, died Jan. 12, 2004 at Jackson Health Care Facility. More...

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Editorials

Editor’s Notes

By
Evan
Carden
SA Editor
Crystal meth dangerous in more ways than one

Last Thursday afternoon I was given the opportunity to see our local law enforcement officers and agents from the Drug Task Force in action and I can honestly say that I was impressed. More...

Behavior by senator during president’s State of the Union Address appalling

President George W. Bush gave his State of the Union address Tuesday night, delivering a strong message on foreign policy and the War on Terror. More...

Jim Davidson

Syndicated Columnist
One-on-one
reading program
is very effective
By Jim Davidson

This past week we had a guest in our home that is a former superintendent of schools in a nearby district. During the course of our visit, we talked about education and the importance of reading. More...

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People

Moseley - Williams exchanged vows Jan. 3

Angel Grey Williams of St. Stephens and Joseph Roy Moseley of Midway were united in marriage on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004. More...

Wedding reception to

honor Mr. and Mrs. Smith

A wedding reception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Clayton Smith is planned for Saturday, Jan. 31, 2004 from 5 -7 p.m. at the Guest House Motel, located on Highway 43 North in Jackson across from the Jackson Steakhouse and Seafood Restaurant. More...

Card of Thanks

I would like to thank all of my family, friends, church family and extended church families for the visits, calls, cards and food I received during my time of recovery from open heart surgery. More...

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DTF agents make huge marijuana bust

SA Editor
By Evan Carden

The search for a suspect in several Clarke County, Miss. burglaries led to a huge marijuana bust by Task Force One agents in the late night hours of Jan. 12. More...

March honors Dr. King

Full Story

Continuing the struggle

Jackson citizens observe Dr. King
By Evan Carden

Citizens of Jackson turned out Monday for two separate ceremonies in honor of the late civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. More...

News

Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to a capacity crowd in 1965

Jackson couple recalls their experience with the civil rights leader
SA Editor
By Evan Carden

Jesse and Ruthie Robinson both remember what it was like to not be allowed to drink from the same water fountains, eat in the same restaurants or even use the same restrooms as white people. More...

County to determine who will have access to E-911 recordings

Some board members disagree on whether
recordings should even be released at allSpecial to
The South Alabamian
By Marcus Gordon

Clarke County More...

Sen. Shelby to conduct town meeting Jan. 31

U.S. Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.) will address Clarke County residents at a town meeting on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 10 a.m. at Grove Hill City Hall, 111 South Church Street. More...

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Coming Events

CCHS to meet Sunday

The Clarke County Historical Society will meet Sunday, January 25th at 2:30 p.m. at the Grove Hill Town Hall. More...

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Education

JIS honor roll announced

Third Grade
All A

Matthew Barton, Morgan Beck, Quantavia Bernard, Cammie Cotten, Chloe Dumas, Daphne Dunegan, Hunter Harris, Kenyetta Hunt, Elizabeth Kelly, Samantha Kersey, Jacob Lankford, Christopher Marzullo, Sarah Marzullo, Marlena McConnell, Kristoffer Merkel, Da More...

Jackson Academy Spelling Bee winners

Winners of Jackson Academy More...

JA students tapped with honors

First Grade

All A More...

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Sports

Kills big 5-point

Blake Rowland, 10, daughter of Lisa and Duane Rowland of Jackson, killed this 155-pound, 5-point buck while hunting with her dad Duane, Brooke Rowland and Shannon Decker in Carlton. She shot the deer with a 30-30 rifle. More...

First spike killed

Madeline Everett, 6, daughter of Michele and Merle Everett of Chatom, killed her first spike on Christmas Day while hunting with her dad. She is the granddaughter of Joanne and Steve Foster and Alice and Gerald Everett. More...

First buck killed

Chase Lee (second from left), 10, son of Christina Lee and Steve Lee, both of Lakeland, Fla., killed his first buck, Dec. 31, in Carlton while hunting on his uncle Davey More...

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