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August 30, 2007
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Chase ends with capture of fugitive
Calvin Jimmerson, 40, of Butler ended up in the Clarke County Jail Friday, Aug. 24, after leading law enforcement officers on a chase that ended with several crashed vehicles. The incident began around 5:45 p.m. More...

Tuesday, Aug. 28, the Jackson City Council voted unanimously to hire Selma Attorney Ralph Hobbs to pursue the possibility of bringing a larger, state-of-the-art hospital to the Jackson area. Hobbs, who specializes in the acquisitions and purchases of hospitals, attended a council work session Thu... More...

Two ladies from Ponchatoula, La. set a local record last week by traveling farther than anyone to adopt a dog from the Jackson city pound. More...

An employee was killed Wednesday morning in an accident at Francis Powell Enterprises, a trucking company, on Highway 84 East in Grove Hill. The victim was Christopher Johns, 35, of Lower Peach Tree, according to Buster Hough, an investigator with the Grove Hill Police Department. More...
Spiritual Beliefs
Forest Avenue Baptist Church Often this title refers to a violated trust. Judas betrayed Jesus; Peter denied Him - both on the "inside" of Christ's inner circle. But there is also an "inside job" that is glorious! The Holy Spirit works to change you, see II Corinthians 3. More...
Editor's notes Notes
Jackson city leaders are moving in the right direction with the pursuit of a new hospital for the area. Whether it be north of Jackson or inside the city limits, a new, larger, state-of-the-art medical facility would benefit more than just those who live in the immediate Jackson area. More...
Jackson loses 13-12 in defensive struggle
Jackson and Gulf Shores met up Friday night in a preseason jamboree at Legion Field. The Aggies lost 13-12 in a game in which the varsity played three quarters. JHS built an early lead in the game when Damion Bracey picked off a pass from the Gulf Shores quarterback and sprinted 25 yards to pay-... More...
Guest Column
One of my favorite things to do during the early morning hours and in the late afternoon is to sit on my front porch. Needless-to-say, the last several months of extremely hot, muggy weather have not frequently afforded me the pleasure. More...
Marion 'Lewis' Daugherty Marion "Lewis" Daugherty, a native and resident of McIntosh, died Aug. 21, 2007 at his residence. He was a millwright, a member of Local 89 and a member of McIntosh United Methodist Church. He was predeceased by his mother, Marie Williams Daugherty. More...