Tammie Jemison (right) of Jackson was recently honored for five years of service as Director of Clinical Services with AseraCare Hospice in Jackson. She was presented with a plaque of recognition by AseraCare Executive Director Traci Carpenter. More...
State Rep. Marc Keahey, DGrove Hill, will conduct constituent meetings Tuesday, Nov. 1 in Clarke County. Keahey will meet with constituents at 11 a.m. at Jackson City Hall. A second meeting will be held at Grove Hill Town Hall at 4 p.m. More...
•In last week's story about local student, Kelly Neugent attending Baylor Prep School in Chattanooga, Tenn., it was incorrectly stated that the school is affiliated with Baylor University. More...
District 65 House Rep. Marc Keahey (left) recently attended a football game at Leroy High School where he presented Head Coach Danny Powell with a proclamation recognizing the team for its state championship last season. (SA photo by Bruce Hansen) More...
District Attorney prosecutors say charges against a former Coffeeville High School teacher isn't about the consensual sex she had with legal aged students and others but about her enticement of two juvenile students inside her CHS classroom in Marc More...
While Sharon Rutherford is being tried on enticement charges in one courtroom, a murder trial is going on next door in the second courtroom of the recently opened courthouse annex. More...
A drive-in flu clinic was held Oct. 19 at the National Guard Armory in Grove Hill. It was a joint exercise with the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Emergency Management Agency. Approximately 570 people were vaccinated. More...
The Clarke County Museum's Eighth Annual Pioneer Day is scheduled Saturday, Nov. 10, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clarke County Museum in Grove Hill. More...
If you like reading mysteries, then a recently published book by a local author may be right up your alley. Carol Sullivan of Wagarville, said she has written a number of short stories, but has always wanted to write a book. More...
Christy and Josh Wilson of Leroy have passed along their love of science to their daughter, Constance, who was recently chosen as the official weather watcher for the area. More...
The University of Mobile Center for Performing Arts (CPA) will present its fifth annual "Christmas Spectacular!" on Tuesday, Nov. 27 and Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 6:45 p.m. at Dauphin Way Baptist Church in Mobile. More...
The Jackson Police Department reported the arrests of several individuals over the weekend on drug related charges. Two juveniles and one adult were arrested at the Grove Apartments Friday, Oct. More...
During Monday's storms that spread through the region, a tornado touched down at the DuBose farm near Jackson, ripping the roof off a shed and damaging a cattle trailer. Owner Melton DuBose estimated the total damage at approximately $20,000. More...
The Clarke-Washington County chapter of Ducks Unlimited will conduct its annual fundraising banquet at the H.W. Pearce Memorial Park Assembly house on Nov. 8. More...
Four men were arrested in Thomasville Friday, Oct. 19, for taking items from three businesses. Thomasville Police Department received a call from a business, informing officers that two men had taken several items and left with two other men. More...
Mentoring day for people with disabilities was conducted recently with several businesses in Jackson participating and mentoring clients of Clarke County ARC. Above photo: Robbie Rogers (left) mentored Toyki King at Wal-Mart. More...
It's time once again for the spooky tales of days past in Thomasville. The Kathryn Tucker Windham Ghost Walk will haunt downtown Thomasville Saturday, Oct. 27. This is the fourth year for the event that draws hundreds from around the area. More...
"The economic life of the state has never been better," said Gerald Dial, Executive Director of Governor Bob Riley's new Alabama Rural Action Commission (ARAC). "…Unemployment is at a record low. The leadership that Gov. More...
Members of the Clarke County Commission again expressed concern about problems with the new $3.5 million courthouse annex. The discussion was in response to a request for an additional $7,475.25 from contractor J.C. More...
A new police officer has joined the ranks of the Jackson Police Department and brings a new perspective to the job. Sam Aikens, who previously worked in Mobile as a policeman for five years and the Olive Branch, Miss. More...
The Washington County Public Library in Chatom continues to add to the number of services offered to the public. Most recently added is the Joe C. Grenade Memorial Genealogy Database, which gives patrons free access to Ancestry.com. More...
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