September 25, 2008 RSS feed / News

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First USB names Blount VP

Mike Blount, a native of Washington County, has recently been hired as vice president and loan officer for First United Security Bank. More...

Clarke to absorb increased trash collection costs for now

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

The Clarke County Commission agreed Tuesday to a 6 percent "fuel recovery fee" adjustment for Allied Waste for garbage collections in the county due to higher fuel costs. More...

Being a responsible pet owner is important

By Donna P. Gates Clarke County Animal Care Member

The babies you see in this box are so young their eyes aren't even open at this time. This happened here in our Clarke County. The animals you see with my articles are not up for adoption, as they were either rescued, died or euthanized. More...

WashCo Commission grapples with budget, E-911 woes

By Ellen Williams SA Reporter

The Washington County Commission met Sept. 22 and budget items as well as sticky problems with the Washington County E-911 Board continue to persist. More...

Clarke Commission approves $13.96 million budget

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

The Clarke County Commission Tuesday approved a $13.96 million balanced budget but it took some last minute juggling to make up a $600,000 plus anticipated deficit in the road and bridge department. More...

New Kiwanis officers installed

Kiwanis District Lt. Governor Jeff Kirkland (right) attended the regular meeting of the Jackson Kiwanis Club, Tuesday, Sept. 23, and conducted the swearing in of the club's officers for the next year. More...

Thomasville mayor says some local timber industries looking to expand

By Jim Cox SA Publisher

Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day said during the Monday, Sept. More...