Jackson Police were called to the parking lot of The South Alabamian office on Coffeeville Road, Tuesday, shortly before 9 a.m., after a Grove Hill man entered the newspaper office to call and report he had been shot at on U.S. Highway 43. More...
The sign for the new Walgreens on College Avenue went up last week. Keisha Barnes of McIntosh is the new store's manager and predicted the store will be open by late August. It will employ about 20 people. More...
If you sing - be it country, rock, bluegrass, R&B, rap, or gospel - you are invited to enter the first annual Choctaw County Heritage Festival Star Search talent contest. The fund-raising event, planned for Sat., Aug. More...
The Washington County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) met July 31 to consider the issuance of nearly $100 million worth of tax-free bonds for Bay Gas Storage and Olin Corporation both in McIntosh. More...
Members of Clarke County Citizens Against Litter (CCCAL) brain-stormed with District 65 Rep. Marc Keahey, during their Aug. 2 meeting, about ways to obtain funding for the committee's operations. Rep. More...
Johnny Harold Lee, 33, was arrested Monday by Clarke County sheriff's deputies for stealing an SUV that belongs to an inmate in the Clarke County Jail. More...
Where is the site of the elusive Mauvilla, site of Hernando De Soto's great 1540 battle with Chief Tuscaloosa? Historians and archeologists have been searching for many years. More...
The Washington County Board of Education met Aug. 2. In his remarks, Superintendent of Education Tim Savage said that the board will be sending bids soon for 12 new school buses to keep the fleet current. More...
Harold Crouch, director of the Washington County Career Technical Center, recently announced the donation of five gas stoves by South Alabama Gas Company of Chatom to the Family and Consumer Science Departments of Washington More...
Todd Johnston, a 1985 graduate of Bacone College, officially announced his candidacy for Mowa Choctaw Tribal Chief. Bacone College located in Muskogee, Okla. has traditionally been known as a Native American college. More...
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