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June 15, 2006 / Front Page

Walker Springs man killed in crash

The life of a Walker Springs man was claimed by an automobile crash, which occurred Sunday morning. More...

Foot chase ends in drug arrest

By Evan Carden SA Editor

A Frankville man was arrested Friday and faces possession charges after a foot chase involving Washington County deputies. More...

Fires keep area departments busy

By Jeremy Sellers SA Reporter

The Wagarville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire around 3 p.m. Friday that resulted in the response of four additional volunteer departments. More...

News

Georgia man charged in Clarke and Marengo burglaries

A Georgia man has been arrested in connection with burglaries at several residences in Clarke and Marengo Counties and concealing the goods in Clarke County. More...

Certified votes still show DuBose won judge's race

Stuart DuBose picked up six provisional ballot votes across the three counties of the First Judicial Circuit to retain his narrow victory for a circuit judge seat. More...

CORRECTION

In last week's edition it incorrectly stated that Shane Thornton would take over as Washington County Coroner after defeating Allen "Hotdog" Carpenter for the Democratic Nomination. More...

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Coming Events

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JMC offers diabetes classes Diabetes classes are offered at Jackson Medical Center on Tuesday nights. Please call 251246-9021 for class schedules. More...

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Education

Honor students named at Jackson Middle School

Jackson Middle School students were recently named with honors. More...

Ross Henderson awarded Trustees Scholarship at UWA

Ross Henderson of Jackson was recently awarded a $6,000 Trustees Scholarship to attend the University of West Alabama in Livingston. More...

Local JHS student receives national honor

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) More...

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Sports

Paying attention to Mother Nature's hints

By Frank Allen Area Biologist

If you enjoy spending time outdoors, pay attention to Mother Nature. More...

McHaney signs with Shelton State

Jackson High School's Katie McHaney signed with Shelton State Community College on Wednesday, June 7 to play softball. More...

Jenny Stevens chosen ASWA Player of the Year

By Jeremy Sellers SA Reporter

Jackson High School standout athlete Jenny Stevens was named 4A State Softball Player of the Year by the Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA). More...

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Flinn Frances Nobles Flinn, 83, born Oct. 4, 1922, went home to be with our Lord June 13, 2006. She was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church where she was happy worshipping and sharing our Lord with others. More...

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Looking Back on 2008

Rambling & Ruminating

A little Sugar Town 'shine'

By Walter Davis SA Columnist

The last time we visited on this page our topic was Parkertown, a once thriving community that faded into obscurity with the passage of time and was absorbed into what is now part of North Jackson. More...

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Counterfeit bills found in Jackson

By Evan Carden SA Editor

Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge has issued a warning to business owners that a significant number of counterfeit $100 bills have been circulating in town. More...

Hacketts contests BOE race results

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

Mims Hacketts has filed a contest in his primary loss to T.L. Douglas for the District 4 seat on the Clarke County Board of Education. More...

City commits funds for new JHS athletic facility

By Evan Carden SA Editor

During its June 13 meeting, the Jackson City Council voted unanimously to commit at least $200,000 to the construction of a new athletic facility at Jackson High School. More...

Turnin' up turnips

With red handkerchief tucked in his pocket, Bryce Smith, 7, left, and More...

Church

Pineview Baptist Church recognizes missionaries Bettye and Cliff Scarbrough

Emeritus missionaries Bettye and Cliff Scarbrough were recognized at Pineview Baptist Church in Thomasville by the Rev. Carl Myers, member of the board of directors of the Baptist Training Center for their missionary work done in Belize. More...

Upcoming Church Events

Evergreen Baptist Church Vacation Bible School at Evergreen Baptist Church in Jackson will begin on Monday, June 19 and continue through Friday, June 23. More...