February 5, 2004 RSS feed / News

Delinquent notices mailed

The Clarke County Revenue Commissioner More...

Women’s Club makes annual donations

Betty Milstead (right) recently presented area organizations with donations on behalf of the Jackson Women More...

AEC’s 2003 property tax payments exceed $6.4 million

Alabama Electric Cooper-ative (AEC), which plays a vital role as a power supplier for more than 800,000 customers served by AEC member-owners in south and central Alabama and northwest Florida, paid more than $6,419,539 in taxes for 2003. More...

Giving the gift of life

Lallie Beckham (right) was one of a number of people who turned out to give blood as part of Jackson Intermediate School More...

Red Cross is calling for blood donors to help with short supply

A critical blood shortage means Alabama, Florida Pan-handle and Mississippi Gulf Coast region are on their own in obtaining blood for patients and Gov. Bob Riley urges Alabam-ians to donate three times yearly. More...

Damages of $4,200 at construction site reported

On Jan. 26, the owner of construction at the Radcliff Dirt Pit reported damages to a dozer and a company vehicle. Investiga-ting officer Carey Slayton received estimated damage information in the amount of $4,200. More...

New water plant on line

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Clarke Co. Grand Jury in session

The civil jury term of Clarke County Circuit Court began last week and a grand jury has been empaneled to hear criminal cases for possible indictment charges. More...

Clarke BOE agrees to take students from Monroe Senior High School

The Clarke County Board of Education agreed to let high school students currently attending Monroe Senior High School transfer to Clarke County schools beginning with the 2004-05 school year. More...

Washington County tops December unemployment

Three area counties were among the tops in the state with unemployment as southwest Alabama once again led the state in joblessness. More...

GH Council talks about its promise to get rid of eyesores

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Grove Hill Town Councilman Charles Love asked Monday night, "What More...

Leroy judge on panel hearing former Justice Moore’s appeal

A special Alabama Supreme Court appointed to hear ousted Chief Justice Roy Moore More...

Chamber to address growing trend in crime

The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Small Business Development Center and the Chambers of Commerce in Grove Hill and Thomasville, will be presenting a "Women in Business Luncheon" on Thursday, Feb. 5. More...

JHS students are big winners at annual land judging contest

The Clarke and Washington County Soil & Water Conservation Districts recently held their 2004 Land Judging Contest at Dr. Billy Powell and Daniel Powell More...

Clarke Co. Sheriff’s Report

Arrests reported from the Clarke County Jail during the past week include: More...

Government meetings

Clarke County Commission - meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 9 a.m. in the commission chambers at the Clarke County Courthouse in Grove Hill. More...

Personal outcomes achieved

Personal Outcome Achievement Awards were handed out at the Clarke County Association for Retarded Citizens (CCARC) this past Friday, as part of the organization More...

Superintendent Tilman Parnell requests softdrink machines be disabled in WashCo schools

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The Washington County Board of Education employed some personnel and approved some tutoring contracts Jan. 23, and there was some interesting banter about what students should eat and drink. More...

Help for Child Tax Credit available on IRS.gov

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded Alabama taxpayers claiming the Child Tax Credit that they cannot claim the full $1,000 per child if they received an advance payment check last year. More...

Celebrates 60th birthday

Jackson Health Care resident Harold Harwell (front) was joined by friends and relatives Saturday, Jan. 24, for his 60th birthday celebration. More...

Alabama Power dividends declared

At a meeting held on Jan. 23, the board of directors of Alabama Power Company declared the regular quarterly dividends on the company More...

First Baptist gets snow

The young people taking part in the First Baptist Church of Jackson More...

Boys & Girls Club takes trip to 2004 Senior Bowl

Jackson branch of organization
averaging 80 students per day

The Southwest Alabama branch of the Boys & Girls Club, which includes Thomasville and Jackson, took 80 children to this year More...