Petty - Carter plans announced
      Estella Coleman of Jackson and Floyd Petty of Cleveland, Ohio announce the engagement and impending marriage of their daughter, Pandal "Lit Bit" Petty to Clifton Carter of Mobile. Parents of the groom are Carter Perkins of Mobile and the late Elnora Carter.
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Harrell - Newsome vows exchanged
      Stephanie Channing Newsome and Aaron Warren Harrell were united in marriage at the Liberty Baptist Church on Aug. 18, 2007 at 6 in the evening. The ceremony was officiated by Bro. Bill Faircloth. Parents of the couple are Tammy and Steven Newsome of Grove Hill and Merita and Warren Harrell of Tho...
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Haiden Leeana Robison
      Rebecca Ann Andrews of Grove Hill and Brandon Mark Robison of Whatley announce the birth of a daughter, Haiden Leeana Robison, Oct. 27, 2007, 9:09 p.m. at Jackson Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs., 13 oz. and was 20 inches long.
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White Smith Library receives book donation
      The White Smith Memorial Library is the recipient of the book: Owning and Managing Forests by Thom J. McEvoy. The book was donated by the Alabama Forest Owners' Association Educational Fund through a grant from the Alabama Forests Forever Foundation in an attempt to provide sound forest manage...
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GH Citizen of theYear
      Terry Norris, left, was honored Nov. 1 as Grove Hill's Citizen of the Year. Presenting her with a plaque following a program at the Grove Hill United Methodist Church is Rachel Lindsey, who nominated her for the Grove Hill Civitan Club award.
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Confederate Money
      Q: I have some old Confederate money, which I would like to sell. How can I go about doing this? - Danielle, Kitzmiller, Md. A: The first thing you should do is determine if they are genuine pieces of Confederate currency or if they are counterfeits. Most Confederate bills circulating in America...
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JHS Class of 1967
     The Jackson High School Class of 1967 hosted its 40th class reunion Oct.. 27. Class members are, front (L-R): Jane Smith Courtois, Kitty Hart Rainey, Bebe Deas Garrett, Beth McMullen Haskew and Patricia Wheat Paul; second row: Jeff Spurlin, LaVonne Hurd May, Gary Greene, Jerry Carpenter, Alfred Mark...
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     Participating in the most recent Naturalization Service at the Federal Courthouse in Mobile were three members of the Elizabeth Bradford Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Grove Hill. With Chief Judge Virginia Granade, third from left, are (L-R) Susie K. Kennedy, treasurer, Tommi...
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Holiday Pumpkin Bars
      Just one can of pumpkin can turn the most ordinary pie, bread or pastry into something extraordinary, like these pumpkin bars.
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