Jackson native Kenneth W. Harbuck was hired as the new principal at Jackson High School during Monday's Clarke County Board of Education meeting. More...
Residents on Depot Road, as well as motorists who utilize it, were warned, Tuesday, to be aware of an increase in traffic due to the closing of Industrial Road where the new overpass is being tied in. Jackson City Councilman Eldridge Jackson Jr. made the warning during his comments at the regular... More...
After receiving information concerning a large amount of illegal drugs that was expected to be at the Royal Motel on Highway 43 in Jackson on June 8 at approximately 1:20 a.m., Commander Hunt with Task Force One along with Auxiliary Agent Charles Tuberville went to the motel to investigate. More...
The search continues for a Whatley man who has been missing since September of last year. On June 7 a team from the Klaas Kids Foundation, officers from the Clarke County and Monroe County sheriff's departments and the Jackson Rescue Squad along with cadaver dogs from Florida and Mississippi sear... More...
Let me throw a few names at you. What do Elijah, King David, Charles Stanley, Martin Luther and Charles Wesley all have in common? They were great men of God? Yes, but that isn't the only thing they have in common. They all experienced what we would call clinical depression. Read 1 Kings 19 somet... More...
CCHS Class of 1978 meets The Clarke County High School Class of 1978 will meet on June 15, 6:30 p.m. at the Jackson Steakhouse to discuss plans for a 30th class reunion. All classmates are encouraged to attend. For additional information call Pervien Allen, 251-246- 7769 or Terry Pugh, 251-769... More...
It is time to clean out my notebook and clear my desk of odds and ends that have caught my eye in recent weeks. **** One little jab on the floor of the Alabama Senate got a lot of attention the last day of the session. More...
The Thomasville High School Quarterback Club will sponsor Hole Shot 2007- the Larry Stephens Memorial Boat Race on Saturday, June 16, at noon and Sunday, June 17 at 1 p.m. at Campbell's Landing on the Tombigbee River near Morvin. The last time there was a Hole Shot event was in July 2000. More...
Matthew Blake Hartley and family would like to thank everyone who helped him during his wreck on May 14, 2007, on Gainestown Road. Thanks to Kevin Brunson with the ambulance service and Baptist Lifeflight, and all the nurses and doctors at the U.S.A. Hospital. Thanks to all the churches and anyone... More...
Linda K.C. Anderson Linda K.C. Anderson, 53, a native of Stanton Island, N.Y. and a resident of Jackson, died June 6, 2007 in Leroy. She was a dental hygienist for Dr. Walton and Dr. Demeranville and a member of Stave Creek Baptist Church. More...