Jackson Mayor Richard Long announced, Tuesday, that the proposed turn lane on U.S. Highway 43 in the north part of the city's police jurisdiction has been approved by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT). More...
The Jackson City Council voted, Tuesday, to commit approximately nine acres of city property for the proposed Pine City Park. The resolution to commit the property was approved contingent upon the park committee raising the necessary funds to construct the park. The property designated is located ... More...
During his report to the Jackson City Council at Tuesday's regular meeting, Mayor Richard Long said sales tax revenues are up 13 percent from March of 2006, indicating that more people are spending money in the city. An economic boom in Jackson is evident with new construction and expansion projec... More...
During Tuesday's meeting of the Jackson City Council, following remarks by Councilman Robert Marks, a consensus was reached for stronger enforcement of the city's leash law. More...
Matthew 5:1-12 If you could take the resolutions most people made last week and boil them all down into one category, I don't think it would be difficult to see that the word "happiness" sums up everything. Everybody has an expectation of happiness. It is the definition of happiness that gets us i... More...
JHS Class of 1987 meeting April 22 The Jackson High School Class of 1987 will be conducting a class reunion meeting on Sunday, April 22, 3 p.m. at the Visitation Catholic Church in Jackson. The reunion is set for July 21. All classmates are asked to attend. More...
Jackson Middle School recently announced its honor roll students for the third nine weeks. A Honor Roll Grade 6 Matthew Barton, Tyler Beck, Cammie Cotten, Chloe Dumas, Kristoffer Merkel, William Overstreet, Yana Rodgers and Samantha Williamson. More...
Thanks to the persistence of area citizens, our city leaders and the local police department, there will be a turn lane on U.S. Highway 43 from just about where the Sears store is to McVay Road. This change has been needed for quite some time as evidenced by the number of wrecks that have occurred... More...
The Jackson Aggies hold on to their No. 1 spot in the 4A polls by sending their record to 19-5 this past week. Last Tuesday, the Aggies knocked off Clarke County 13- 3 in six innings. Jeremy Reeves earned the win. Jackson scored eight in the first to leap out on the Bulldogs. Logan Murphy drove in... More...
The Women's Business Center, Inc., presents "The Tough…the Tricky…and the Troublesome: new employee recruiting, interviewing and record keeping! " Recruiting the right employees is tough, interviewing and hiring can be tricky, completing new hire paperwork, setting up files and keepi... More...
LATHAN FUNERAL HOME, INC. First in Pre-Need Funeral Plans Jackson - 246-2363 + Grove Hill - 275-3854 + Chatom - 847-2129 Lyda Elaine Walker Baugh Lyda Elaine Walker Baugh, 67, a resident of Grove Hill and a homemaker, died April 8, 2007 at a local hospital. She was a member of Bassetts Creek... More...
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