Local student gets national honor
      The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announced May 31 that Jacob Scurlock of Jackson has been selected for membership. The society recognizes the top scholars in the nation and invites only those students who have achieved superior academic excellence.
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Card of Thanks
      There are no words to express "Thanks" for all your love and kindness at the loss of my wife Stephanie. I wish I could personally come to everyone that gave flowers, gifts, food and contributions and say a special thanks, but it would be impossible.
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Wade - Reeves united in marriage June 2
      Jody Renee Reeves and Walter Leon Wade were united in marriage on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 4 in the afternoon at the First Baptist Church of Jackson. The double-ring ceremony was officiated by Bro. Stacey Harrell of Greenville.
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Lassiter - Thornton plan July 7 wedding
      Mr. and Mrs. Barry Lassiter of Mobile, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Thornton of Tibbie and Mr. and Mrs. Keenan "Willie" Williams of Chatom announce the forthcoming wedding of their children, Sarah and Matthew. Miss Lassiter is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Simmons of Moss Point, Miss. and the late ...
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Celebration honors Dunagans' 60th anniversary
      James and Sybil Dunagan of Coffeeville were honored with a 60th wedding anniversary celebration given by their family at Ulcanush Baptist Church Sunday afternoon, June 10. The couple was married on June 15, 1947 by Probate Judge Comma Garrett at his home in Grove Hill.
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From 8 to 83 at Hawaiian luau
      A 15-day trip to Hawaii in honor of Rachel and Raven Phillips' graduation from Jackson Academy was enjoyed by family members ranging in age from 8 to 83.
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Brown-Smith to say vows Saturday
      Angela Suzette Brown and Bobby Wayne Smith announce their final wedding plans for Saturday, June 30, 2007, 2 p.m. at the Antioch Baptist Church in Grove Hill. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Brown of Jackson. The prospective groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith ...
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Bridgeman-Jackson announce final plans
      The wedding celebration for LaQuinta L. Bridgeman and Daniel L. Jackson will be Saturday, June 30, 2007, 5 p.m. in Harriman, Tenn. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Johnson of Rockwood, Tenn. and Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Jackson of Jackson.
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Final plans for Chapman-Bumpers
      Final wedding plans have been announced this week for Karen Annette Chapman and Shedrick O'Neil Bumpers. Parents of the couple are Nancy Chapman of Jackson and the late Samuel T. Chapman Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bumpers of the Winn community and James Washington of Mobile.
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Blankenship awarded more than $52,000 in cash scholarships
      Lacey Monroe Blankenship, daughter of Brian and Marcia Blankenship of St. Stephens, has been selected to receive a Leadership/Academic Scholarship from the University of Southern Mississippi. She will make school history in the fall by being the first female to portray the award-winning "Seymour"...
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STORK REPORT
      Emma LeAnn Spence Mr. and Mrs. George Franklin Spence (nee Tabitha Odom) of Jackson, announce the birth of a daughter, Emma LeAnn, May 10, 2007, 9:48 a.m. at Providence Hospital in Mobile. She weighed 4 lbs. 2 oz. and was 17.5 inches long.
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CCSA All-Stars selected
CCSA Softball Clinic to be in Jackson
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      The Clarke County Softball Association will hold its summer clinic on July 5-6 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Instructors at the clinic will be former Shelton State head coach and Rutger's assistant softball coach John Garris; current University of Alabama manager A.J.
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