A head-on collision on Forest Avenue between Cedar and Midway streets in Jackson, Tuesday, Feb. 19, around 6:10 p.m. sent two people to the hospital. More...
Circuit Judge Thomas Baxter has issued an order in the Boise vs. Clarke County Board of Equalization tax case. Baxter denied the board's motion to dismiss Boise's suit challenging the ad valorem tax assessments on the Jackson paper mill. He also ordered that the parties schedule a mediation heari... More...
Since the story of a yellow Labrador retriever called "Yeller" appeared in The South Alabamian last week, approximately $950 has been collected to pay for his recovery. Yeller is a patient at the Pine City Vet Clinic, where he was brought by some local residents who discovered him at their home o... More...
A residence in Thomasville was destroyed early Monday morning from an explosion authorities believe came from a meth lab. In addition, at least three suspects may have been injured in the explosion, two severely. More...
Founder's Day and Black History Program at Spencer Chapel A.M.E. Church The Spencer Chapel A.M.E. Church of Fulton will present a Founder's Day and Black History program Sunday, Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. The Rev. W.T. Lesueur is pastor. More...
FVFD conducts training The Frankville Volunteer Fire Department (FVFD) will be providing a National Fire Insurance Reporting System (NFIRS) training class Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m. at the FVFD station. Assistant Fire Marshal Scott Pilgreen will be conducting the one and one-half hour training. More...
Winners in Jackson High School's Elite Night program Saturday, Feb. 16 were (L-R): Dallas Murphy, junior beauty; Chelsea Beverly, senior beauty; Marnita Stallworth, Miss Elite Night 2008; Lauren Rodriguez, sophomore beauty and Veronica Ginn, freshman beauty. (Photo by Kenny Reeves) More...
It happens when you least expect it. You're at the grocery store, a friend's house, or at the mall in Mobile, and there they are: someone with a box of kittens or puppies, or even a fullfledged pet adoption by the local animal shelter or rescue group. More...
Frankville Unicorn Slayer, Chase Butts, killed his first deer on Jan. 30, while hunting in Frankville with his Daddy. He is the 9-year-old son of Jeanie and Peto Butts of Frankville. He was shooting his Poppy's Browning auto .270 that is 35 years old. He can only speculate what happened to the other... More...
Friends and family gathered at the Jackson Nutrition Center Thursday, Feb. 14, to help Marshall McNeil (right) celebrate his 92nd birthday. A native of Escambia County, McNeil graduated from Flomaton High School and retired as a civil service employee from the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. He move... More...
Lois Dearmon Lois Dearmon, a native and resident of Millry, died Feb. 12, 2008 at Wayne General Hospital in Waynesboro, Miss. at the age of 81. She was a member of Sand Ridge Church of God in Millry. Her survivors include her husband, Eckie Dearmon of Millry; a daughter, Viola Faye Morris of Mi... More...
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