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February 14, 2008
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Gov. Riley: 'This is a technology that can change the world'
By Evan Carden SA Editor
Gov. Bob Riley officially announced the location of a new industry in Jackson, during a meeting that packed the council chambers at city hall, Monday, Feb. 11. "This is truly a technology that is an incredible accomplishment," Riley said of New Gas Concepts' DG Pellets I plant, which will be buil... More...
Texas man found dead at Royal Inn
By Evan Carden SA Editor

The body of a Texas man was discovered in a room at the Royal Inn in Jackson, Wednesday, Feb. 6. According to Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge, John Elan Mosley, 55, of Brenham, Texas was found lying face down on the floor of room 308, after officers used bolt cutters to gain access to the roo... More...

Appeal made to help 'Yeller' recover and find a home
By Evan Carden SA Editor

Dr. Selina Crocker, a veterinarian at the Pine City Vet Clinic, is appealing to the public to help with the recovery of an injured yellow labrador retriever recently brought to the clinic. Yeller's ordeal began nearly two weeks ago when the friendly fellow showed up at a residence on Tellie Trail... More...

 News
•Study shows consolidation solution to improving local health care
During Tuesday's meeting of the Jackson City Council, Mayor Richard Long read a report from consultant Ralph Hobbs concerning the search for a potential buyer that would improve the hospital in Jackson. More...
•Separate wrecks injure two
•Stephens seeks re-election as schools superintendent
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 Church News
•Church Calendar
Revival at Inspirational Tabernacle Prophetess Ramona Armstead will be the guest speaker at a revival at Inspirational Tabernacle COGIC in Jackson Feb. 17 and 22. Pastor Beverly Jackson said the focus of both Sundays will be restoration. More...
•Take refuge in the Lord; let Him be your 'Rock'
•WMBV to conduct Share 2008 fund-raiser
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 Coming Events
•MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Scholarship applications available The Jackson Rotary Club has scholarship applications available for all juniors and seniors in Clarke and Washington counties. To be eligible, applications must be post marked and mailed by March 26, 2008. Mail to P.O. Box 22 Jackson, AL 36545. More...
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 Education
•Gov. Bob Riley addresses assembly at Jackson Academy
Governor Bob Riley visited Jackson Academy Monday, Feb. 8. Logan Barnes, SGA president along with fellow students Corey Arnold, Cecilia Caldwell, Dent Beard and Corwren Horton escorted Gov. Riley into the gym where he was welcomed by Headmaster Rance Carr, Stanley Beard, Paul Parham and the facul... More...
•Escort governor
•Students make Valentine cards
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 Editorials
•Need for county animal shelter is evident
If you drive around Clarke County as much as I do you will see that there is a definite need for a county animal shelter. I have seen many dogs wandering beside the highways, and probably just as many whose lives have ended there. Sometimes these dogs aren't homeless strays, but have been allow... More...
•Legislature not sure of Gov. Riley's numbers
•Letter to the Editor
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 Sports
•Aggies fall to THS in 4A Area 1 tournament
The Jackson Aggies boys basketball team fell just short of winning the Class 4A Area 1 Tournament championship with a 69-65 loss to Thomasville Monday, March 11 in Jackson. First Round Jackson 73, Monroe 63 The Aggies opened up the tournament with a 10-point win over the Monroe County Tigers.... More...
•Area teams advance to sub-state
•Lady Aggies win 4A Area 1
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 People
•Gray-Stricklin plan April vows
Mr. and Mrs. H. Wyatt Gray of Jackson and Destin, Fla. announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Leslie Elizabeth, to Brandon Hughes Stricklin, son of Barbara Stricklin of Ft. Walton Beach and the late Robert E. Stricklin. More...
•Stork Report
•North - Harvey announce final plans
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 For the Record
•Area Obituaries
Doris Gartman Tarver Doris Jewel Gartman Tarver, a longtime resident of McIntosh, died Feb. 11, 2008 in a health care facility in Baton Rouge, La. She worked at Ciba-Geigy until retirement, was an active member of the McIntosh United Methodist Church and a volunteer at the McIntosh Public Librar... More...
•Clarke deeds, marriage licenses published
•Jackson Municipal Court Records
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