July 20, 2006 RSS feed / News

Take a step into the past at the WashCo Museum

By Ellen Williams SA Correspondent

On the 13th day of December, 1965 a resolution by the Washington County Probate Court set in motion legal steps which resulted in the present Washington County Museum. More...

Fund set up in Jackson in support of Washington County wreck victim

A special account has been set up at Merchants Bank in Jackson so residents can make donations in support of Chatom resident Bonnie Blackwell who was injured in an automobile crash June 24. More...

WashCo Katrina victims to benefit from United Way grants

Thousands of Hurricane Katrina victims in Mobile and Washington counties benefited from the first grant awards by the United Way of Southwest Alabama and now they're doing it again. More...

WashCo deputies make drug busts on 43

Four people face drug charges following two separate busts by Washington County deputies. More...

Large delegation from Clarke and region pushes U.S. Highway 84 4-laning in D.C.

Follow-up meeting set at GH Town Hall

A delegation of Clarke County residents attended the annual meeting of the El Camino EastWest Corridor Commission in Washington, D.C. last week. Most say they were encouraged that the southwest Alabama portion of U.S. More...

Long named Pacific Lumber's VP of Sawmill Operations

Pacific Lumber Co. recently announced the promotion of Huey Long to vice president of sawmill operations and services. More...

Correction

In last week's edition of The South Alabamian, it stated that the annual Washington County Fire Prevention Parade would be held Aug. 7, when it will actually be conducted Oct. 7 in Chatom. More...

Training with the Jaws of Life

Members of the Wagarville, Leroy and Yarbo volunteer fire departments received training More...

Fires continue to plague Washington County departments

McIntosh Fire Department battled numerous blazes this past week including several structure fires. More...