Students and faculty at Jackson High School remembered the events of Sept. 11, 2001, which claimed the lives of approximately 3,000 people, with a special ceremony in the school's auditorium, Tuesday. More...
Jackson's largest industry and employer has been sold again. The Boise Cascade paper and pulp mill and sheeter plant is among the paper, packaging and newsprint assets that Boise Cascade LLC is selling to Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp. The price was $1.63 billion in cash and stock. More...
Jackson resident enjoys driving small electric car
By Evan Carden SA Editor
It may look like a golf cart, but it isn't. Joan James' small electric car is completely street legal, just like the larger automobiles almost everyone else owns, and if you call it a golf cart, she'll set you straight in a heartbeat. More...
The Jackson Police Department is currently taking applications for those who are interested in participating in its Citizens Police Academy. The eight-week course will begin during the first week of October. Students will meet once a week and learn a considerable amount about the work a police of... More...
Homecoming and revival to be presented at St. Luke Baptist Pastor Bobby White of St. Luke Baptist Church in the Walker Springs community announces a homecoming service Sunday, Sept. 23 at 12 noon. Revival services will be presented Monday, Sept. 24 through Thursday, Sept. 27 at 7 nightly. More...
Clarke County United Way kickoff Sept. 17 United Way of Southwest Alabama will kick off its campaign in Clarke County at a luncheon meeting Monday, Sept. 17 at Grove Hill United Methodist Church from 11:30 a.m until 1 p.m. To make reservations call 251-433-3624 or e-mail jscott@uwswa.or. More...
When people don't have much else to talk about it's a pretty safe bet that the subject of the weather will crop up sooner than later. It's a safe, neutral topic that most everyone has an opinion about. Guess what I'm going to write about this time? More...
The Jackson Aggies responded well after losing to Leroy in the first game of the season with a 41- 13 thumping of the Monroe Co. Tigers in Monroeville Friday night. Jackson wasted no time in pushing around the Tigers as the Aggies' Broderick Washington hit Corey Besteda for a 40-yard touchdown pa... More...
The engagement of Catherine Lynn Davis and Coley Andrews, both of Jackson, is announced this week by the bride-elect's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark C. Davis of Thomasville and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lankford ofWagarville. The prospective groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Andrews of Jackson. More...
Robert Woodrow Davidson Robert Woodrow Davidson, a native of Tibbie, died Sept. 8, 2007 at the age of 92, at his residence in Fruitdale. He was a selfemployed farmer and held the Senior Leader Award for the Alabama Farmers Federation, as well as being an officer of the Washington County Cattleme... More...
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Fire Prevention Court chosen; plans for annual observance made