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February 10, 2005 / Front Page

Bus tour promotes public transit summit

By Evan Carden SA Editor

McIntosh Town Hall was the first stop last Thursday along a rural bus tour of the First Congressional District, to promote the upcoming Regional Public Transit Summit to be held in Mobile later this month. More...

2005 officers named

The Washington County Cattlemen More...

Special Sections

Church

Mark Your Calendar

Alabama River Festival Monroe Country Heritage Museums is proud to present More...

OBITUARIES

Lathan Funeral Home, Inc.

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

Singing at Okalona Methodist Saturday

There will be a singing at Okalona Methodist Protestant Church on Saturday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. More...

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Editorials

Open access is one key to improving public trust in government

By State Sen. Zeb Little

In 1915, the world was just entering the First World War, Woodrow Wilson was President and America was yet to go through the Great Depression. More...

Winning at all costs

Is this really how Republican lawmakers want to increase their numbers in the Legislature? By demonizing Democratic opponents with questionable information from a discredited special-interest group that refuses to disclose where it gets its money? More...

Legislative session will be an ugly brawl from start to finish

Alabama Scene

By Bob Ingram

Syndicated Columnist Was I the only one who saw some striking similarities between the State of the State address delivered by Gov. Bob Riley and the State of the Union address delivered by President George Bush? More...

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People

BTAPC conducting auditions for ‘Music Man Jr.’ Saturday

The Ballet and Theatre Arts Performing Companies (BTAPC) in Gilbertown will be conducting auditions for the upcoming youth production of More...

Clarke County Voters League hosting Black History Tea

The Clarke County Voters League will be hosting their annual Black History Tea on Feb. 26, 7 p.m. at the Joe M. Gillmore Gym in Jackson. More...

Miss Hubble, Mr. Huie are united in marriage

Ashley LeAnn Hubble and Timothy Blake Huie were united in marriage on Jan. 8, 2005. More...

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Jackson to enforce ordinance to remove unsafe structures

By Evan Carden SA Editor

The Jackson City Council took action, Tuesday, designed to force owners of properties deemed unsafe to clean them up in order to comply with City Ordinance 08-11-04. More...

Tag fee would generate an estimated $700,000

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

The proposed $25 tag fee to assist with economic development in Clarke County would bring in an estimated $720,425 annually with a large portion of that going to pay for a 1,185 acre industrial park where a new industrial mill will be built. More...

L-P benefits estimated at $7.8 million over 10 years

By Jim Cox

The projected benefits from a new Louisiana-Pacific OSB mill in Clarke County have been calculated at nearly $7.8 million over a 10-year period. More...

News

Swoon your sweetheart or dazzle your friends with a Singing Valentine

Purchases of musical love notes will support CAC

It More...

Council asked to support tag fee

By Evan Carden SA Editor

Brian Leathers, representing the Clarke County Development Foundation, asked the Jackson City Council, during its Tuesday night meeting, for support of a proposed $25 increase in the cost of automobile license plates to support economic development i More...