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November 21, 2007
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Man uses car as deadly weapon
By Evan Carden SA Editor
A domestic dispute led a Jackson man to use the automobile in which he was a passenger as a deadly weapon. Warrants were issued for James Lamark Jackson, 25, of Jackson, Monday, Nov. 19, charging him with three counts of first degree assault after his actions sent three people to the hospital, Su... More...
HealthActions doubles donations during annual Thanksgiving food drive
By Evan Carden SA Editor

HealthActions marked its 10th annual Thanksgiving food drive by more than doubling the number of donations received. The effort is coordinated each year with Jackson Middle, Jackson Intermediate, Gillmore Elementary and Jackson High schools. Teachers encourage students to donate canned goods and ... More...

Jackson Civitan Club retiring charter
By Evan Carden SA Editor

After 57 years of serving the community, the Jackson Civitan Club is retiring its charter. The club, which was chartered on Feb. 17, 1950, has recently dwindled in numbers, joining other civic organizations that are experiencing lack of participation. More...

 News
•Suspects sought in armed robbery of Sims Chapel store
The Washington County Sheriff's Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred around 3:27 p.m., Monday, Nov. 19, at Laurie's Quick Stop in Sims Chapel. According to Sheriff Richard Stringer, an older model dark brown Chevrolet Caprice, occupied by two white males, pulled up to the st... More...
•New police technique leads to drug arrests
•Receives PALS Media Award
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 Church News
•CHURCH CALENDAR
Holiday program at First Baptist, Leroy, Nov. 25 Come and celebrate the season at First Baptist Church in Leroy with an evening of holiday and praise music featuring the piano, organ and flute. Georgiann Lewis and Amanda McLain, church accompanists, will celebrate the season Sunday, Nov. 25 at... More...
•Annual 'Step Sing' scheduled for Dec. 2
•Inspiration Point
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 Coming Events
•MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Coffeeville Big Buck Contest November 17th marked the kick off of the Coffeeville Big Buck Contest. Participants may register to enter at Southern Linc, Coffeeville Texaco or Charles Body Shop, all in Coffeeville. The weigh-station and measuring location will be Guy's Taxidermy in Coffeeville. More...
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 Education
•Celebrate National Education Week
Jackson Intermediate School students gathered around their school building Wednesday, Nov. 14 to give the school a hug. The collective hug was part of the National Education Week celebration. The students wanted to show their appreciation to the people who make learning fun at Jackson Intermediate. ... More...
•First graders visit farm
•Johnson enlists in Army
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 Editorials
•Thanksgiving squeezed by Halloween and Christmas
Pity poor Thanksgiving. Halloween and Christmas are like two sides of a vise, slowly putting the squeeze on the traditional November holiday. Before long, the two are going to squeeze the stuffing out of the Thanksgiving turkey. More...
•Our Opinion
•Alabama and Auburn's recent losses won't spoil Iron Bowl excitement
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 Sports
•'Big play' Bears stomp Pickens
Clint Moseley throws for 329 yards in Leroy's 52-26 second round win
The Leroy Bears have now won seven consecutive playoff games and 21 consecutive 2A games as the Bears (11-1) rolled to a 52-26 win over the Pickens County Tornadoes Friday night at Palmer Stadium in Leroy. More...
•Looking back at the 2007 season
•Aggies' Meyer signs with Bama
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 People
•Linder honored with LEO award
The Alabama Retail Association presented Alabama State Trooper Darrell Linder with the 2007 "Law Enforcement Officer of the Year," or LEO Award last Thursday, Nov. 15 in Montgomery. A panel of law enforcement officers, former LEO winners and retailers chose Linder from a group of 20 fellow law en... More...
•Paul Bayou author has first novel published
•Class of 1967 celebrates 40th reunion
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 For the Record
•Area Obituaries
Doris McCulley Nichols Doris McCulley Nichols, 65, died Nov 12, 2007 at a Mobile hospital. A native of Sunflower and a resident of Wagarville, she was a self-employed caregiver and a member of the First Baptist Church of Leroy. More...
•Clarke Co. deeds, marriage licenses
•Clarke County Sheriff's Report
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