Preacher at Jackson revival arrested on murder charges
By Evan Carden SA Editor
Law enforcement officers from three agencies converged on a Jackson church Monday, July 28, and arrested a Mobile pastor shortly after he finished his sermon at a revival that was scheduled to last all week. The Rev. More...
Students attending public schools in Jackson and elsewhere in Clarke County will begin classes Aug. 7. No major changes have been announced for the upcoming school year. Local schools released the following registration information. More...
The slam of a gavel ended a confrontation between Washington County E-911 Board Chairman Duane Garrick and Commission Chairman Judge Charles Singleton at the commission's July 28 meeting. More...
At a special ceremony, July 24, in McIntosh, employees at Ciba Corporation and families of 10 McIntosh High School and five Washington County High School students commended the rising seniors as they graduated from the Ciba summer WINGS program. More...
When Jesus was on earth He knew that many people were burdened down with the cares of life. He also could look down through time and see that people always would carry heavy burdens… burdens of fear, loneliness, bitterness, sorrow, More...
Waymen Chapel hosts homecoming and revival services The community is invited to attend homecoming and revival services at Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church of Suggsville. Homecoming service will be Sunday, Aug. 17, at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. More...
Rev. Boykin to be honored at St. James A.M.E. The Rev. Clausell Boykin will be honored by the congregation of the St. James A.M.E. Church in Choctaw Bluff for his pastoral anniversary. The Rev. More...
We haven't made it through the 2008 presidential election yet and Alabamians have already been talking about the 2010 governor's race for some time now. More...
August 1, 1704: French colonists in Mobile welcome the "Pelican Girls," twenty-three young women from France who had crossed the Atlantic aboard the Pelican. More...
Lauren Milissa Colvin and Matthew Phillip Zwitt were united in marriage Saturday, June 14, 2008, at St. Francis Episcopal Church in Point Clear. The Rev. Jamey Crosson officiated the 5 p.m. ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. More...
Jim and Vicky Robertson, of North Little Rock, Ark., announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie, to Jason Hare of Grove Hill. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Roland and Sue Robertson and the late John and Alice Watts. More...
Danny and Shirley Chandler at 142 Fran Street were awarded "Yard of the Month" for the month of July. The award is presented by the Four Seasons Garden Club. More...
According to Jackson Police, a woman was allegedly gang raped at the Harper Development Center (old Harper High School) in the early morning hours of July 26. More...
Michael Devane Overton, a lifetime resident of Jackson, has qualified to run for mayor. Treating people like he wants to be treated is his goal. More...
Information received from a woman incarcerated in the Washington County Jail has led to her arrest and the arrest of a Leroy man for an armed robbery that occurred at the A-1 Exxon in Wagarville in December of 2006. More...
Washington County teachers report for duty on Aug. 6 and the first day of school for students is Aug. 11. According to representatives at each school, enrollment is expected to change very little for the 08-09 school year. More...
Millry Mayor Roy Chapman is seeking a second term. "If re-elected I will continue to serve you and make the necessary changes that your town needs in order to prosper," said Chapman upon making his bid for re-election. More...
The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce and city officials are urging those looking to purchase back to school items to take advantage of this weekend's sales tax holiday. More...
Pee Wee football registration will be conducted in Jackson this Saturday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Jackson City Hall. Eligible players must be between the ages of 6 and 12 to participate. More...
Achievement Academy announced that Robin Dewayne Ready, son of Mary Ann and Clay Ready of Jackson, has been recognized as a student of excellence in history and government. More...
Kasey Kimbell Phillips of Monroeville received her bachelor of science degree in business administration, May 3, 2008, at the University of South Alabama's Mitchell College of Business in Mobile. More...
Jackson Academy hired former Eagle star player Dwain Roberts to take over as head football coach replacing Mike Garrett. Garrett stepped down during the spring. More...
I don't know about you, but the thought of football practice starting up this week has me fired up. The Alabama Independent School Association "officially" starts practice today while the public schools hit the practice fields on Monday. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail for the past week include: •Christopher Allen Duncan, 25, probation violation, arrested by Life Tech. More...
Marriage license applications Keith Anthony Armstrong, to Sharon Elaine McDole; Roderick Levon Dumas, to Katherine Pugh; Steven Allen Middleton, to Amanda Ott Barnes; Nathaniel Jay Novem, to Stacey Champion; Tony Dotson, to Janice Carstarphen; Ma More...
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