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Thanks to the efforts of the Jackson Downtown Revitalization Committee, a new park will be located adjacent to the downtown fire station at the corner of Church Street and Forest Avenue. More...

ClarkeCo Health Dept. July ratings announced

The Clarke County Health Department announced its ratings for eating establishments for the month of July. More...

Site prep work for LP plant comes in well under estimate

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

The low bid for site prep work for the new Louisiana-Pacific OSB mill came in over $1 million below what engineers had estimated for the job. More...

WashCo BOE asks for help locating children with disabilities

The Washington County Board of Education serves all children with disabilities as required by law. More...

Grant to help low-income residents with energy needs

Help may soon be available for low-income, elderly and disabled residents whose budgets do not meet their energy needs. More...

Jackson Police Report

The Jackson Police Department reported the following activities for the week ending July 30. More...

Fawns not abandoned: Leave them alone

By Gary Moody Department of Conservation

Summer in Alabama means outdoor enthusiasts are spending time hiking, biking and enjoying the many recreational activities available. At this time of year, it More...

Applications being accepted for JPD’s Citizen Police Academy

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Wheelchairs available for seniors and disabled

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Supplier conference to draw national firms

A supplier conference is shaping up to be a big event in Thomasville, drawing such nationally known firms such as Boeing, Lockheed-Martin, Teledyne Brown and EADS, the French aircraft manufacturer that recently announced plans to locate a facility in More...

New park planned near downtown fire station

By Evan Carden

SA Editor After several years of planning, a new park near the downtown fire station in Jackson will finally become a reality thanks to the efforts of the Jackson Downtown Revitalization Committee (DRC). More...

Children’s play in Grove Hill

The newly-formed Grove Hill Arts Council will present Robert Louis Stevenson More...

Local National Guardsmen honored with special ceremony at church

Larry Massey and Jerry Reeves, both of Leroy, have more than 70 years of U.S. Military service between the two of them
By Randy Reese SA Reporter

Tucked away on a side road off Highway 43 in Leroy are two high ranking U.S. National Guardsmen who may have the pulse of the country More...

Chatom to use $573,000 grant to improve town’s water system

By Randy Reese SA Reporter

The city of Chatom continued its aggressive stance on improvement and economic development last week when Gov. Bob Riley informed the Washington County city that it will be receiving a $573,000 grant. More...

AC Fab plant breathes new life into WashCo workforce

By Randy Reese SA Reporter

Less than a year ago, over 100 people were seeking employment in Chatom and surrounding areas of Washington County raising the county More...