Timothy Coker, 37, of St. Stephens was seriously injured when he lost control of his 1989 Dodge on McVay Road, Friday, June 1 around 8:55 p.m., according to Alabama State Troopers' reports. More...
A Jackson man was treated for knife wounds following an altercation Friday, June 1, around 11:30 p.m. at a residence on East Midway Street in Jackson. According to Jackson Police Investigator Richard Harvey, Jerry Lee Lewis, 40, received six lacerations and puncture wounds to his neck and head du... More...
Only about 13 percent of Clarke County's estimated 17,500 voters bothered to go to the polls Tuesday for the special election to decide two constitutional amendments. Both amendments passed by big margins locally and statewide too. More...
Clarke County officials and a state economic developer working on the ThyssenKrupp project question a study that says Clarke, Washington and other area counties will each see less than 2 percent of the money to be spent on the new mega steel plant. More...
Peniel Baptist homecoming Homecoming at Peniel Baptist Church of Jackson will be on Sunday, June 10. Bro. Grady Goodman, former pastor, will be the guest speaker. Morning service will begin at 11, followed by a covered dish lunch in the fellowship hall and a singing in the afternoon. Pastor Sha... More...
LHS Class of 1977 finalizes plans A meeting to finalize plans for a reunion of the Leroy High School Class of 1977 will be Saturday, June 9, 4 p.m. at Gillmore School. For additional information or questions call Merline Rocker, 246-5006 or Edna Ludgood, 246-3865. More...
On May 12, 2007, Allison Elizabeth Garrick graduated summa cum laude from the University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in communicative disorders. She will begin graduate school at the UA in the fall and pursue a master's degree in speech-language pathology. More...
I'm sure many of you by now have read the report of the study done by an economist who said ThyssenKrupp's decision to locate a steel mill about 35 miles south of Jackson would have only a 2 percent impact on the local economy in Clarke and Washington counties. More...
The Alabama All-Stars dominated the Mississippi All-Stars 51-14 in front of an estimated 10,000 fans at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile Saturday night. The Alabama squad shattered the record books setting records for the most points scored (51), total yardage (486) and margin of victory (37). More...
The family of Clarence "Ray" Roberts would like to take this opportunity to express our heartfelt thanks to everyone for all the calls, cards, flowers and especially the prayers extended to us during his sickness and at his death. More...
Mary Brislin McKenzie Green Mary Brislin McKenzie Green, a native of Selma, died May 27, 2007 at her residence in Jackson at the age of 86. She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church of Jackson, as well as the Jackson Garden Club. More...