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Specialist Joseph R. Skelton, son of Mary and Steven Watkins of Jackson, has re-enlisted in the U.S. Army for three more years. He has completed one tour of duty at Fort Victory Baghdad, Iraq. Skelton trained in communications and fiber optics. More ... First USB investigating 'irregularities' with loans By Arthur McLean Special to The South Alabamian United Security Bancshares Inc., announced late last week that it was investigating an estimated $3.8 million in "irregularities in certain loan transactions within Acceptance Loan Company," including fraudulent loans. More ...
Senior tax analyst John Paradise from the Alabama Department of Revenue Commissioner's office in Montgomery recently spoke to the people of Jackson about the upcoming Alabama Sales Tax Holiday on Aug. 3-5. More ... Clarke County Circuit Court sentencings conducted June 5 Sentencing and restitution hearings were held in Clarke County Circuit Court Tuesday, June 5. Cases that went before Judge Thomas Baxter and Judge Stuart DuBose are as follows: Judge Baxter's docket Colon Terrell Black, possession of controlled substance, pretrial diversion. More ... City of Jackson joins nationwide 'America's Night Out Against Crime' On Tuesday, Aug. 7, neighborhoods throughout Jackson are invited to join communities nationwide for the "24th Annual National Night Out" (NNO) crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out, sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and co-sponsored locally by the city of Ja... More ... Economic development groups combine efforts Twin Rivers Economic Development Partnership and Coastal Gateway Regional Economic Development Authority have formed a collaborative marketing effort. More ... Grove Hill to hire tourism director The Grove Hill Town Council voted in favor of hiring a director of tourism and historical preservation during Monday night's meeting. Part of the director's duties will include serving as curator the Clarke County Museum. The director will be hired by the town and contracted out to the museum on... More ...
By Ellen Williams SA Reporter Ever since he assisted Volunteer Mobile with a hurricane disaster effort several years ago, Charles Singleton has had a dream. That dream became a reality on June 14 when Volunteer Washington County went online. Judge Singleton wants to "connect those with needs to those who want to help. More ... Tombigbee region added to Rural Action Commission Gerald Dial, executive director of the Alabama Rural Action Commission, announced the addition of the Tombigbee Region to the Alabama Rural Action Commission (ARAC). The region will consist of Washington, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter and Wilcox counties. More ...
By Ellen Williams SA Reporter The theme of this year's summer reading program at the Washington County Public Library is "Get a Clue"; but it doesn't take Sherlock Holmes to figure out that the children attending are really having fun. More ... Termination effort fails; Smith reinstated at LHS By Ellen Williams SA Reporter The Washington County Board of Education met June 19 with a full agenda of items, some of which provoked a great deal of discussion. Action item number 13 was the rescinding of a termination proceeding against Faye Smith, tenured teacher at Leroy High School. The board voted to terminate Smith's ... More ... |
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