The end of the this year will mark the end of an era in Washington County, when Sheriff William Wheat hangs up his holster and pulls off his badge for the last time. More...
Jackson firefighters responded to a woods fire on Walker Springs Road near Gainestown last Thursday, April 6, around 3 p.m. The blaze burned several acres of woodlands, along with a number of old junked automobiles and tires. More...
American Medical Response (AMR), the nation's leading ambulance service, and the American Ambulance Association have named paramedic Riley Sayne of Jackson, as a national "Star of Life" for 2006-2007. Sayne is a longtime resident of Jackson. More...
In addition to serving community needs through his practice at Chatom Primary Care, Dr. Steve Donald serves as the medical director for AseraCare Hospice. Recently Dr. More...
By Kathryn F. Pickard Special to The South Alabamian
Teresa Bettis, a representative from the Center for Fair Housing talked to Clarke County commissioners Tuesday about the services the center offers and the possibility of locating a satellite office in Clarke County. More...
Many criminal cases were settled without trial last week in the circuit court of Washington County. Most involve drug use, and there is an unusual charge possession of a firearm with altered serial number. More...
Barrow's Fine Furniture is closing its Grove Hill store sometime in July, according to store manager Jan Pruitt and the company's director of advertising Jerry Sweat. More...
We have been conditioned to believe that debt is bad, even though most of us find it impossible to live completely debt-free. But is all debt necessarily bad? No, says Bradford G. Stroh, coCEO and founder of Freedom Financial Network, LLC. More...
On Saturday, April 1, Exceptional Children, Inc. (ECI) held the fifth annual "Springtacular Celebration". The event began with the much anticipated Jr. More...