February 17, 2005 RSS feed / News

Qualifying begins for senior legislative positions in Silver-Haired Legislature

Alabamians 60 years of age and over interested in running for a position in the Alabama Silver-Haired Legislature can begin qualifying for election in February and March. More...

Washington County Sheriff’s Report

The Washington County Sheriff More...

Tip from family members leads to drug charges for Grove Hill woman

After being tipped off by family members concerned about their loved one More...

AseraCare presents ‘Volunteers of the Year’ awards to Oliver, Tillman and Meitzler

Agnes Oliver and Josephine Tillman were awarded the title of More...

2003 WashCo United Way Volunteer of the Year nominations sought

United Way of Southwest Alabama, Inc. recently finished the 2003 campaign year, raising funds for health and human services in three counties. More...

Wins Valentine basket

White Smith Memorial Library raffled a Valentine Basket with proceeds going for the purchase of book shelfs. Accepting the basket from Nell Dunn, library assisitant, is Mrs. Mike Shows, winner. More...

‘Lion Fest’ April 2 in Grove Hill

Grove Hill Lions Club will present its First Annual Lion Fest with a day of auction Saturday, April 2 from 9 a.m until 4 p.m. More...

Plans underway for April Bluegrass Festival

Greene County, Miss. will once again host a five-day bluegrass festival beginning April 5 and continuing through April 9 in Leakesville, Miss. More...

Deadlines approaching soon for scholarships

Lillian P. Andrews Foundation Scholarship The Lillian P. Andrews Foundation Scholarship applications are due March 18. More...

Roads and bridges focus for WashCo Commission

Members of the Washington County Commission and their engineer held a lengthy discussion on the condition of roads and bridges around the county Monday, and they were informed of the resignation of the assistant county engineer. More...

Clarke County Grand Jury hands down indictments

Here is a partial list of indictments issued by the recent Clarke County Grand Jury. More will be published later. More...

Williams sworn in

Nick Williams (left) was sworn in as House District 65 Representative, Feb. 1, in Montgomery. Speaker of the House Seth Hammett (right) performed the swearing in. Williams was elected in a special election Jan. 25, and replaces the late Jeff Dolbare. More...

Meeting Feb. 17 for Relay For Life team captains

The Relay For Life Team Captain meeting will be Thursday, Feb. 17, 5:30 p.m. at Health More...

Out of the Past

30 Years Ago More...

Deloney presents check

Donald Gartman, left and Norman Burton, right, members of the Clarke County Kingdom Builders, accept a $500 Wal-Mart Community Grant from Wal-Mart Manager Kevin Deloney, center. More...

Free Indian Artifact Show at Jackson Community House is this weekend

Those interested in prehistoric Native American history should mark their calendar for Feb. 20. There will be a free Indian Artifact Show at the Jackson Assembly House, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. More...

Cub Scouts compete in Pinewood Derby; Bears receive swimming achievement award

The Cub Scout packs in Jackson competed in the annual Pinewood Derby on Saturday, Feb. 5. More...

Bears complete swimming requirements

The Bears recently completed requirements to earn their More...

‘Hidden Treasures’ of Magnolia Grove will continue through March 5

The Hidden Treasures of Magnolia Grove series continues through Saturday, March 5 at 2 p.m. with a twist More...