The process of establishing spending levels and preparing the appropriations bills for the federal government officially began last Monday when President Bush sent his budget proposal for the 2007 fiscal year to Congress. More...
By Kathryn F. Pickard Special to The South Alabamian
The Clarke County Commission Tuesday approved RaCON, Inc. to construct the industrial access road to the Louisiana Pacific OSB mill in the North Clarke Industrial Park. The company More...
Civil jury week began Monday, Feb. 13, in Circuit Court of Washington County, and the docket follows. A grand jury will also meet to consider criminal cases. More...
The Washington County Public Library recently announced that Dollar General Corporation has awarded a $2,500 grant to the library for the purchase of young adult reading materials and programming. More...
Legislative Report I am glad to report to you that through a bi-partisan effort of Republicans and a few conservative Democrats we were able to defeat the "Bible Distortion Bill". More...
Two former Clarke County Jail employees were indicted by the grand jury on charges of promoting prison contraband. One of the employees was also indicted for having sex with an inmate. More...
Several Republican candidates for local and state offices took the opportunity to speak to the Clarke County Republican Executive Committee (CCREC) when it met in the large courtroom of the Clarke County Courthouse last Thursday. More...
The McIntosh City Council heard from Councilman Randy Davidson on the possibility of a vote on a referendum to change the current $20 extra fee on car tags in Washington County. More...
Larry Aspinwall and Chris Clarke of the Jackson Water and Sewer Department recently received Grade IV certificates of competency from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. More...