During the Tuesday, June 10 meeting of the Jackson City Council, Boise representative and Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce president Marty Parker addressed the council concerning a new recycling program recently initiated by Wal- Mart. More...
In the same place at the same time, but for two different reasons. Zeb and Phillip Ramey, brothers from Leroy, are at Camp ASCCA this week. Zeb is working for Camp ASCCA as a public relations intern. More...
Eight young ladies are vying for the title of Washington County Jr. Miss and a chance to represent the county in the competition for the state crown. The winner of the state title will go on to compete in the America's Jr. More...
Washington County High School Career goals: Dermatology College choices: University of Alabama Activities/honors: Member of Pine Level Baptist Church; member of Gold Duster Dance team; member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA); element More...
Millry High School Career goals: Obstetrics College choices: The University of Alabama Activities/honors: Silas First Baptist Church youth member; ballet and theatre arts performing companies; Millry Cavalier Dance Team member; varsity baske More...
Leroy High School Career goals: A medical degree in pediatric anesthesiology College choices: University of Alabama Activities/honors: Washington County Camellia Maids; Youth Leadership Washington; Pine City Ambassadors; Leroy High School ann More...
Leroy High School Career goals: Nursing College choices: Troy University Activities/honors: New Birth Outreach Center; Praise dance team; Young Women of Virtue Prayer Warriors; Leroy High School varsity cheerleader; Leroy High School Lady Bea More...
At a special called meeting of the Washington County Board of Education on May 29, the board voted approval for the Washington County Career Technical Center to begin industrial maintenance and instrumentation/electrical training in the 2009-2010 s More...
The Southwest Alabama Medical Center (SWAMC) Auxiliary has scholarships available for students who have been accepted in a health care field at an approved educational facility. More...
The rhythms of drums, chimes, rain sticks and voices of celebration filled the gazebo at the Clarke County ARC, as teaching artist John Scalici led a Rhythmic Empowerment Workshop to the staff and people of CCARC. More...
A tanker truck accidentally spilled "petroleum coke" over five-and-a half total miles of county roads Saturday night in Marengo and Clarke counties. More...
At the June 9 Washington County Commission meeting, county engineer Jason Sturdivant gave an overview of some of the policies he believes necessary for subdivision regulations. More...
At its regular meeting, June 9, the Washington County Commission voted to secure the services of a locksmith to change out the locks on the 20 Katrina trailers which have been stored for several months. More...
The Washington County Solid Waste Authority met on June 9 and discussion shows that all citizens still do not have the blue Allied Waste garbage cans. Dana Atchison, clerk, reported that more new cans came in last week. More...
Fruitdale High School Career goals: Becoming a pediatrician. College choices: Auburn and Troy universities Activities/honors: FHS Beta Club member; sing in the choir; teach Sunday School; pagents; majorette; volleyball; softball; basketball More...
Leroy High School Career goals: Pursue a degree in elementary education College choices: Troy University Activities/honors: Interact; yearbook editor of buisness; People to People: More...
Washington County High School Career goals: Physical therapy and vocal performance College choices: University of Alabama Activities/honors: Clarke- Davis Performing Arts Studio vocalist; ballet and theatre arts school dancer and vocalist; vo More...
To comply with insurance underwriter's recommendation, the Washington County Commission held a safety-training seminar for all county employees at the Chatom Community Center on May 29. The instruction was provided via VHS tapes. More...
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