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Flagpole didicated

Woodmen of the World Jackson Lodge 1024 conducted a flagpole dedication ceremony Sunday, June 5, at Pearce Memorial Park. More...

Fugitive eludes police officers and dogs

Michael Bracy has been on the run since July of 2003 and eluded capture for a second time this past Thursday
By Kathryn F. Pickard
Special to
The South Alabamian

The Walker Springs-Ever-green area was crawling with lawmen from just before noon Thursday until shortly after midnight. They were searching for an escaped prisoner, Michael Bracy, 28, who had been on the run since his arrest July 18, 2003. More...

Special Sections

Coming Events

VFW 5355 meetings

The VFW Post 5355 will meet the third Thursday of every month, 6 p.m., at the VFW Club on Club Wiley Road. More...

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Editorials

Editor’s Notes

By
Evan
Carden
SA Editor
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Jim Davidson

By Jim Davidson
Syndicated Columnist
Mistaken
identity

My giant Funk & Wagnalls College Dictionary defines the word communication as "The transmission or exchange of ideas, information, etc., as by speech or writing. More...

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People

Ward-York exchange wedding vows at the First Presbyterian Church

Kaki York of Hattiesburg, Miss. and Dr. Christopher Peyton Ward of Brocton, Mass. were united in marriage on Saturday, May 15, 2004. More...

Leggett - Packer engagement announced

Velma Pritchett Leggett of Walker Springs announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Yolanda, to Zander Dementrice Packer, son of Leona Wilson Packer of Whatley and the late Earnest Packer. More...

Class Reunions

JHS Class of 1994

The Class of 1994 Reunion at Jackson High School scheduled for June 19 has been postponed and rescheduled for Sept. 24-25. More...

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Walter Patrick gets 30 years

A Grove Hill businessman was sentenced Wednesday, June 2, in Washington County Circuit Court in Chatom, to 30 years in the state penitentiary. More...

Local Republican recalls meeting Ronald Reagan

By Evan Carden
SA Editor

Considered by many to be the greatest U.S. President of the 20th century, Ronald Reagan died at his California ranch this past Saturday at the age of 93, after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer More...

News

Former local drag racer helps with T-Bolt reunion

Sol Stewart, of Jackson, who once owned a drag strip in Florida in the early 1960s, traveled to Oklahoma Memorial Day weekend to help put on a Ford Thunderbolt Reunion, which attracted drag racers and enthusiasts from all over the country. More...

Wagarville man arrested for growing marijuana

By Evan Carden
SA Editor

A Wagarville man was arrested Monday morning, after officers from Task Force One and the Washington County Sheriff More...

Too Late To Classify

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Sports

Dixie League All-Stars announced

The Dixie League All-Star teams were recently announced. More...

Little League Results

May 27
Civitan 2 - Rotary 1

Joe Jackson, Harold Bryant, Justin Besteda and Lincoln Reeves all had hits for Civitan. More...

Minor League

Police Dept. 11
Boise 7

Getting runs for the winning Police Department were Adam Powell, Eastwood Thomas, Nathan Hawk, Randy Bumpers, Keymon Young and Phillip Fuller. Also getting hits was Joseph Williams. More...

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