The Jackson City Council voted, Tuesday, to remove an abandoned mobile home as it continues its efforts to get property owners to clean up abandoned buildings and vehicles around the city. More...
Christmas brings to mind traditional images such as greenery and lights, candy and presents, and Santa and his reindeer. However, the holiday season comes with another tradition, too--traveling to see relatives. More...
There are no words that could possibly thank you for the love, prayers, food and other expressions of care you have shown during my illness. Please continue to keep us in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you with all our hearts. More...
Kimberly Erin Skinner and Hank Bowman Daniels, both of Jackson, were united in marriage on Saturday, June 17, 2006 at Central Presbyterian Church in Mobile. The Rev. Ray McKenzie, formerly of Jackson, officiated the 4 p.m. ceremony. More...
Family and friends are invited through the press to attend the 50th wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Parham II of Jackson on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006 at the Kimbell House in Jackson. The celebration, hosted by the couple More...
Three Jackson men have been arrested in connection with a robbery that occurred in the Depot area Nov. 23. Mario Marquez King, 20, Felix James King, 30 and Jeremy Ladell West, 25, were arrested Dec. More...
Gov. Bob Riley joined members of the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles and Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day in dedicating the LIFE Tech Transition Center last Thursday. More...
Motion approved despite objections from county residents
By Ellen Williams SA Correspondent
The Washington County Commission meeting room was filled, with people standing, even spilling into the outer office on Dec. 11. The hot button item was the proposed landfill in the Charity Chapel area. More...
Alabama State Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash that claimed the lives of two Washington County men and injured another early Sunday morning on Choctaw County Road 14. More...
Parker and four others had Sherwin "Tank" Parker was sentenced Monday to 42 years in the state penitentiary for his part in the drive-by shooting death of a bystander outside of an Alma nightclub in 2004. More...
A retirement reception was held for Clarke County Circuit Clerk Wayne Brunson in the main courtroom of the Clarke County Courthouse in Grove Hill last Thursday. Brunson did not seek re-election this year and will retire Jan. More...
The electrical power to the Clarke County Courthouse will be shut off Friday afternoon, Dec. 22, so that connections can be made to the new wing. The courthouse will close at 1 p.m. that day and will reopen at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27. More...
McIntosh Rescue Squad conducting memorial tree lighting The McIntosh Rescue Squad will be sponsoring a memorial Christmas tree with colored lights to be placed in the town. More...
The Leroy Bears snatched their second state championship in three seasons as the team from north Washington County defeated the Woodland Bobcats in a rematch from 2004 12-7. More...
The Sweet Water Bulldogs cruised to their second title in three seasons with a 48-0 win over the Cedar Bluff Tigers. Sweet Water was stopped on their first possession, but following that, Coach Stacey Luker More...
James H. Brown Sr. James H. Brown Sr., 77, a resident of Gatlinburg, Tenn. and formerly of McIntosh, died Dec. 7. 2006. He retired after 32 years of service as a control chemist for Ciba Specialty Chemical in McIntosh. More...
The following information has been provided by the Jackson Municipal Court for Dec. 7 hearings. Jamarcus Lashaun King, theft of property, third, guilty; theft of property, third, guilty. Latiki W. Steele, driving with suspended driver More...
