According to Jackson Police reports, a burglary was reported at Jackson High School by Coach John Blackmon, Jan. 14 around 3:15 p.m. Chief Charles Burge said 15 gold helmets, valued at $1,800, were taken from the equipment storage area in the gym. More...

Elizabeth Howell, Washington County's Junior Miss, left, arrived at the Frazer United Methodist Church in Montgomery to begin nine days of preparation for the state finals on Jan. 19 and 20. More...

Connor Etheredge, 9 years old, killed his first deer on Nov. 20, 2006 while hunting at his PawPaw's. He shot the deer with a .223 rifle. Connor is the son of Kathy and Kenneth Etheredge of Leroy. More...

County Health Department Friday. It will replace a 3,600 square foot building built in 1967 on Clark Street near the courthouse. More...

Members of the Clarke County Chapter of People First and members of the Clarke County Association for Retarded Citizens (CCARC) staff traveled to Montgomery last Friday to attend the state People First conference. More...

Due to a misunderstanding, when Get Lost In Jackson 2006 kicked off, it was incorrectly stated that the top weight loser would receive a $1,000 prize at the end of the program. More...

It would be rare for one to just "happen upon" New Hope Methodist Church, for it stands literally at the end of the pavement on Washington County 31. There is nothing in view but the church and the cemetery; a place of solitude and birdsong. More...

The officers and directors of the Washington County Cattlemen's Association have set Thursday, Feb. 1, 7 p.m. as the date and time of their annual meeting and steak banquet. The affair will take place at the Community Center in Chatom. More...