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Juvenile, 10, charged in cutting of teenager By Evan Carden SA Editor A 10 year old has been charged with assault in the cutting of a 16 year old. According to Jackson Police Investigator Richard Harvey, the incident occurred around 8:30 p.m., March 12, at a residence in the 300 block of Davis Avenue. More ... Group studying feasibility of regional airport for area By Barry H. Hendrix State aviation officials and area elected officials are working together to consider the feasibility and financial cost of a regional airport to serve Clarke, Choctaw, Marengo and Wilcox counties. More ...
John Thomas Atchison (right), son of Chip and Lori Atchison and Cole Hicks (left), son of Robert and Tiffany Hicks observed the one-year anniversary of their near-drowning, March 8. John Thomas has made a full recovery and Cole continues to improve. "We would like to thank the community and everyone... More ...
Submitted by Tim Savage I, Tim Savage, am announcing my candidacy for re-election for the office of Superintendent of Education for the Washington County Schools. I am once again asking for your support to continue my efforts in moving Washington County to the forefront of education in Alabama. More ...
The Jackson Woman's Club recently presented its annual donations to local organizations. Presenting the donations on behalf of the club was Gretchen Heathcock. On hand for presentation of the checks (front, L-R) were Terry Flowers of White Smith Memorial Library, Linda Breedlove of the Kimbell House... More ... Task Force One participates in statewide roundup By Evan Carden SA Editor Agents with the First Judicial Drug Task Force (Task Force One) recently participated in a statewide roundup, which produced 286 total arrests. Activities included 36 warrants served, 11 guns seized, 23 methamphetamine labs discovered and 15 drug-endangered children encountered. More ...
Dr. Terry Rivers to autograph book in Grove Hill March 28 By Jim Cox Editor & Publisher "….he pointed into the back of the truck. The body bags were stacked like human firewood, a dozen wide and eight to ten bodies high. Lifeless elbows prodded into equally lifeless necks and faces. More ...
Kaitlan Ramsey of Thomasville High School and Luke Wheeler of Millry High School will be representing Clarke-Washington EMC when they spend a week this summer experiencing the sites and history of Washington D.C. Both high school juniors, Ramsey and Wheeler earned this opportunity by participatin... More ... Photography contest and exhibit April 25-26 Amateur photographers are preparing for the third annual photography contest and exhibition in Grove Hill, April 25-26, at the Clarke County Museum. The Arts Councils of Grove Hill and Thomasville, to promote an interest in art through photography are sponsoring "Photography In Your Own Backyard"... More ... 'The Foreigner' to be presented by BTAPC Gilbertown's Ballet and Theatre Arts Performing Company's current project is bringing the comedy "The Foreigner" by Larry Shue, to selected High School classes in the area. Plans are to provide scripts of the play for each student and teacher in the selected classes for study. More ...
By Evan Carden SA Editor Despite a windy, cloudy start to the day, the crowds turned out for Clarke County ARC's annual Spring Jubilee celebration Saturday, March 15. This year's celebration was an extra-special occasion, as the organization marked its 35th year serving people with cognitive disabilities. More ...
University of Mobile sophomore Catherine Odom of St. Stephens, was a semi-finalist in the Second Year College Women category at the 2008 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Student Auditions for Alabama. The auditions were held Feb. 22-23 inTuscaloosa. More ... McIntosh man faces pot possession charges By Evan Carden SA Editor A McIntosh man was arrested and charged with possession marijuana following questioning by a Washington County deputy. More ... Tibbie man charged with child sex abuse By Evan Carden SA Editor A Tibbie man is currently out on $15,000 bond from the Washington County Jail, after being charged with two counts of sexual abuse on a child. According to Chief Deputy Terry Beasley, Bruce Hayward Parnell, 47, is accused of having sexual relations with two children under the age of 12. More ...
Members of the inaugural Alfa Leaders Class held their first meeting March 11-13, which included a visit to the state capitol. While there, they attended a public hearing on the Family Farm Preservation Act and met with legislators, urging them to support the bill. More ... Bids on WashCo road pavings to reopen soon By Evan Carden SA Editor Washington County Commissioners agreed to reopen the bid process for the paving of several county roads during a special meeting Tuesday, March 18. Roads scheduled to be paved include Richard Seals Road, Grant City Road and Cross Country Road. Funds for the projects come from grant monies receive... More ...
By Ellen Williams SA Reporter At the annual meeting, on March 13 at Chatom Baptist Church, the United Way of Southwest Alabama gave their special awards. It was a time to honor those people who go quietly about their lives doing good to their neighbors without fanfare or any expectation of reward. More ... |
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