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April 26, 2007
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The second of two children to survive a near-drowning at a local home day care facility has returned home after almost a month and a half in the hospital. Cole Hicks, 2, the son of Tiffany and Robert Hicks of Jackson, was pulled from a pool at a day care, March 8, by Jackson Police Officer Carey S... More...

A man wanted for stealing a vehicle from a Jackson car dealership is currently being held at the Montgomery Detention Facility and is also accused of using false identities to cash checks in several states. James Carter Tucker Jr., 53, of Monroeville was arrested by Montgomery Police last week on ... More...

On April 24, Jennifer James of PA's in Jackson, trimmed more than 10 inches of hair from 9-year-old Shelby Bradley who donated her hair to "Locks of Love". "Locks of Love" is a public nonprofit organization that provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children under age 18 suffering from lo... More...

A man arrested several weeks ago on theft charges has been arrested again, this time on sexually related charges. Paul Kenneth Anderson, 41, was arrested April 18 and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, enticing a child for immoral purposes and pornography distribution to a mi... More...
...and may the Lord be kind to ye
I want to begin this article with an apology for being absent for several weeks. A family member has been very ill and I have been dealing with family issues related to that situation. Next I have to say to you "fare thee well". This is the last article that I will be writing as I have taken a po... More...
'Youth Extravaganza' at Walnut Grove The Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Morvin will be conducting its first "Youth Extravaganza" on Sunday, April 29 at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. A. Plott, pastor of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church in Livingston, will be the guest speaker. Pastor David... More...
Students in Cathy Odom's kindergarten class at Leroy High School planted a tree in honor of Earth Day. The tree was donated by Odom's kindergarten parents. More...
There are "trashers" of all kinds, but to me the worst are the ones who continue to dump garbage and debris in the ditches along our roadways and in parking lots. Littering and illegal dumping are the most preventable crimes committed. Just this morning (Wednesday) another incident of illegal dump... More...
The Jackson High School Aggies took a huge 19-0 win over Central- Tuscaloosa, Tuesday, at McCants Field to claim the right to advance to the second round of the state baseball playoffs. Jon Luke Jacobs, Jamie Eckstein and Sam Griffin combined for a nohitter to down the Tuscaloosa team. Jacobs was ... More...
Kameron Nicole Smith of Grove Hill and Jonathan Patrick Moss of Chatom were united in marriage on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Walker Springs Road Baptist Church. The Rev. David Webb officiated the 2 p.m. service. Parents of the couple are Rodney Smith of Grove Hill and Linda and Barry Simpson of ... More...
Lon Beech, 85, a native and resident of Chatom, died April 17, 2007 in a Mobile hospital. A retired yard foreman for Forest Products Co., he was a member of the Springhill Baptist Church in Chatom. Survivors include a daughter, Adriann (Sam) Loper of Chatom and caregiver and special friend, Brenda... More...