The Rev. Mark Dunn (center) was welcomed as the newest chaplain for the Jackson Police Department. Chaplains volunteer their services to counsel victims of crimes as well as police officers during difficult times. More...
Gulf Coast Cancer Centers will hold a prostate cancer screening for the public at the Monroeville office, Southwest Alabama Community Cancer Center, on Thursday, March 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gulf Coast Cancer Centers' physicians Dr. William C. More...
Slayton Brothers, Inc., will be celebrating their 50th anniversary on Friday, March 2. The business was started by two brothers, Searcy and Pat Slayton. More...
A man sought by the Washington County Sheriff's Department for some time, because of failure to pay child support, was arrested at a Mobile motel last week. According to Washington County Sheriff's Capt. More...
A grand jury, which was convened last week in Washington County, returned 98 indictments, made numerous suggestions concerning maintenance of the courthouse and made a recommendation concerning the difference between civil and criminal cases. More...
The Millry Town Council took three actions Monday, Feb. 12. It voted to extend the deadline for mobile home owners to place skirts under their houses from Jan. More...
The Washington County Public Library (WCPL) hosted Mobile author Watt Key for a reading/book signing on Thursday, Feb. 15, for his recently published Alabama Moon. More...
The Jackson Police Department will host a free seminar, March 1, 2-4 p.m., at Jackson City Hall, in an effort to educate the public on fraud committed against senior citizens. More...
In addition to the indictments announced in last week's edition, the following indictments were also handed down by the Clarke County Grand Jury last week: Sharon McDole, theft of property, first degree. More...
Members of the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce and Jackson City Council conducted ribbon cutting ceremonies at the new location of Wilson Real Estate (top photo) and the new All Fired Up business (bottom photo), Friday, Feb. 16. More...
Three people were recently injured in two different wrecks that occurred in the Wagarville area. According to Alabama State Troopers, the first crash occurred, Thursday, Feb. 15, around 7:30 a.m., on the northbound side of U.S. More...
A treeing Walker catches some air in the raccoon treeing contest, which took place during the annual Clarke-Washington Coon Hunters Association's show to benefit St. Jude Children's Hospital. More...
Edward P. Turner (left), a prominent Washington County attorney tells the Washington County Historical Society about his grandparents' influence on the history and politics of the county. More...
Local law enforcement agencies, health care providers and domestic violence shelters are often the first places a domestic violence victim turns for help. More...
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