U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) visited several southwest Alabama counties last week, visiting with his constituents to discuss issues facing the area. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Crosby, formerly of Jackson, attended the 2004 White House Christmas party hosted by President George W. and First Lady Laura Bush. Mr. Crosby is the accounts payable manager for the Bush Compliance Committee. More...
Once again the citizens of Jackson should be thankful that we have such a dedicated group of first responders in our police and fire departments. More...
The youth of the Free Mission District Association (FMDA) invite everyone to participate in the second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Motorcade on Monday, Jan. 17. More...
Mr. And Mrs. John W. Riggins of Greensboro, N.C. announce the engagement of, Lesley Leatherbury Acker to Lawrence Frazier Payne, both of Mobile. The prospective groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. More...
The Bay Area Strings Community Orchestra of the Mobile Symphony will be performing Thursday, Jan. 27, 7 p.m. at Sage Auditorium at Clarke County High School in Grove Hill. More...
Local businessman and Jackson resident Larry Jones is among eight of the newest members of the 2005 Board of Directors of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mobile, Inc. More...
Clarke County voters overwhelmingly approved the renewal of existing school taxes in November and will vote on a final renewal in a special referendum Jan. 25. More...
The American Cancer Society is pleased to announce that Jackson has been recognized with the 2004 Relay for Life Top 20 events award. The honor is bestowed on events who reached the top 20 events per capita in the state of Alabama. More...
Infinity Solutions, Inc., an Atlanta-based nonprofit agency founded by a Jacksonian, presented raffle winner, Kalanos Johnson, with a 2005 Honda Civic courtesy of Hank Aaron Honda. More...
Area residents were among the 1,100 receiving degrees at winter commencement ceremonies at the University of Alabama on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004 in the Coleman Coliseum on the Tuscaloosa campus. More...
Bobbie Overstreet (right), volunteer bell ringing coordinator for the Salvation Army, Clarke County, presented the Jackson Intermediate School Student Government Association with the Top School Bell Ringers award. More...
Scott Trujillo, 5, killed his first deer, a 7-point buck, with a crossbow. He shot the deer while hunting with his dad at a briar patch in Sunflower, Dec. 23. He is the son of Becky and Jason Trujillo of Wagarville. More...
Adam Mose, of Jackson, killed his first buck of the hunting season, this 4-point, which weighed between 175-180 pounds. He shot the deer with a .270 rifle while hunting in the Barlow Bend area. (SA photo by Evan Carden) More...
Lindsay Powell, 11, killed her first deer, a cow-horn buck, Dec. 28 while hunting with her dad, Chris Powell, near Carlton. She shot the deer with a 7.62x39mm. cal. Ruger bolt-action rifle. More...
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