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November 1, 2007
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Fall Festival 2007
Classic cars, entertainment, good food, great shopping and outdoor fun
By Evan Carden SA Editor
This will be the 25th year that what began as the Annual Forestry Festival and eventually became the Jackson Fall Festival, sponsored by the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce, will be conducted. The event has grown each year adding more vendors and seeing more people from all over the region attend... More...
Arson reported to JPD
By Evan Carden SA Editor

A case of arson was reported at a residence in the 100 block of Guy Avenue, Friday, Oct. 26. According to Jackson Police reports, two rugs on the porch of the residence were discovered on fire by a family member returning home from a ball game. More...

Rabid fox killed in Jackson

On Thursday Oct. 25 a fox attacked two dogs in Jackson. Animal Control Officer Lee Hutto submitted the animal to the Alabama Department of Public Health Mobile Branch Laboratory for testing. Hutto stated he was called to the residence where the attack occurred and was able to trap the fox and put... More...

 News
•Classic auto show was a dream come true for Jackson's Bob Smith
The late Bob Smith of Jackson had not just one, but two dreams- -to purchase and restore a 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air and to begin an annual antique automobile show in Jackson. Both of those dreams came true, and although Smith passed away some years ago, his family has not only kept his dream alive,... More...
•New mentoring group offers 'new beginning' for young men
•Chatom to apply for $77,000 airport grant
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 Church News
•CHURCH CALENDAR
Women's bazaar at FUMC in Demopolis The United Methodist Women's Bazaar at the First United Methodist Church in Demopolis will be Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Locally-made crafts, crafts from around the world, attic treasures and baked goods will be available. Homemade chicken sa... More...
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•Cards of Thanks
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 Coming Events
•MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Narcotics Anonymous meeting Narcotics Anonymous will be meeting Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 E. Church St., Jackson. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are conducted in the fellowship hall of Visitation Catholic Church, West Clinton Street... More...
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 Education
•JHS first nine weeks honor roll announced
JHS First nine weeks Honor Roll students Grade 9 All As: Kayla Elizabeth Bryant, Kasey James Garrick, James Jackson Jr., Michelle Nicole McIntyre, Sydney Nicole Schultz and Naportia LaKenya Scott As and Bs: Megan Nicole Alford, Hunter Lee Batley, Gavin Malcolm Bendolph, Jordan Walker Breedlo... More...
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 Editorials
•Take a break and enjoy the weekend
Editor's notes
In October, I marked my fifth year as editor of The South Alabamian. Boy, how time flies when you're having fun! More...
•Support McIntosh Rescue
•Cartoon
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 Sports
•Eagles fall to CPS to end season
The Clarke Prep School Gators used big plays on offense, special teams and defense to run through county rival Jackson Academy 61-0 last Friday night at McCorquodale Stadium- Parham Field in Jackson. The game was played without the scoreboard as it had been struck by lightning during a storm duri... More...
•SPORTS REPORT
•Leroy 'D' blanks Red Level 50-0
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 People
•Jones - Fields announce Nov. 10 wedding plans
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Jones of Jackson announce the engagement and impending marriage of their daughter Chasity "Peaches" Jones to Corey Fields of Birmingham. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Fields Sr., also of Birmingham. More...
•Stork Report
•Coxes to be honored with 50th anniversary celebration
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 For the Record
•Area Obituaries
Edgar Louis Holton Edgar Louis Holton, 71, a native of Woodbind, Ga. and a resident of Jackson, died Oct. 27, 2007 at an area health care facility. He was a retired self-employed mechanic and a U.S. Army Veteran who served in the Cuban Missile Crisis. More...
•Clarke County deeds, marriage licenses listed
•Clarke County Sheriff's Report
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