The second Student Police Academy, conducted by the Jackson Police Department, will hold graduation April 6, at 7 p.m. at The Fish House. Participants in the academy were given the opportunity to learn about the different aspects of police work. More...
A beautiful spring day was the backdrop for a ceremony dedicating a new playground at Millry Elementary School in memory of the late Ronnie Brown. More...
A special project to control cogongrass in longleaf pines has been approved for landowners in Baldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Mobile, Monroe and Washington counties. More...
Joseph Bryant Williamson, to Tammy Lelia Huggins; Christopher Lee Broadway, to Zetta Darlene Blackwell; Alphonso Burroughs, to Alexandria P. Tucker; Freddie Laharrin Reasor, to Marilyn Shyvonne Russell; Eric L. Moseley, to Jamie Powell Wade. More...
Among the companies honored recently for safety excellence by Manufacture Alabama was Vanity Fair (VF) Intimates - No. 14 Knitting, located in Jackson, which was recipient of the Third Place Award in Major SIC Code Group 22, Division 1. More...
The Clarke County Southern Cruisers motorcycle club sponsored a ride to help raise money for the Clarke County Association for Retarded Citizens as part of the organization More...
On March 26, Sgt. Amos Jackson while on routine patrol discovered an abandoned vehicle on the McCorquodale Bridge at approximately 10:30 p.m. An NCIC check was made on the vehicle and it was identified as stolen from Irondale. More...
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announces the new Outdoor Alabama television show that will debut on The Outdoor channel April 2 at 6:30 p.m. More...
Jackson City Councilman Eddie Huggins stated this week he will seek a second term on the council for District 2, Place 2, in the municipal elections later this year. More...
Fifty-five Alabama counties have been placed under a Fire Alert by State Forester Timothy C. Boyce because of the number of wildfires that have burned across the state in recent days. More...
The Washington County Museum Board has chosen another group of inductees to the county Hall of Fame and has scheduled an induction ceremony for 2 p.m., May 7, in the main courtroom of the courthouse. More...
The students at Jackson Intermediate School held a special balloon release ceremony recently to honor a fellow student who lost his life in an automobile crash Feb. 22. More...
The Washington County Commission voted Tuesday to purchase a used crane, oppose two legislative bills, employ a jailer and dispatcher and proclaim April as Rage and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. More...
A member of the Coffeeville committee looking at ways to keep the elementary and high schools there from closing or being consolidated told the Clarke County Board of Education March 19, that the schools are a "dumping ground" for poor teac More...