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April 10, 2008
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AC Fab looks to rehire 100 people
By Barry H. Hendrix
"We feel good about the future," said Jerry Reeves, vice president of AC Fabricated Products of Jackson. "…We care about Clarke County and the people here." Reeves brought what he called "good news" about his plant Monday to the Clarke County Commission. More...
Woman dies from wreck injuries
By Evan Carden SA Editor

A Jackson woman died April 5, as the result of injuries she sustained in a wreck the day before. According to Jackson Police reports, Carol Kay Moseley, 62, was the passenger in a 1992 Dodge Dakota pickup that was rear-ended on Walker Springs Road, Friday, April 4. More...

McCain to visit Clarke County
By Jim Cox SA Publisher

Republican presidential candidate John McCain will visit Thomasville Monday, April 21. McCain, a U.S. senator from Arizona, has more than enough delegates to be assured of the GOP nomination for president. The agenda for the visit has not been finalized, Mayor Sheldon Day said Tuesday. More...


Adventure Cycling riders stop in Jackson while participating in tour
By Evan Carden SA Editor

Pat and Ed Krebs of Palmyra, Pa. were a long way from home when they stopped their bicycle made for two at the Jackson Wal-Mart Monday, April 7. The two, who began their trek in Orlando, Fla., are participating in Adventure Cycling's tour tracing the route of the Underground Railroad. More...


Robert Marks seeks re-election to Jackson City Council seat

"I am announcing my candidacy for the Jackson City Council District 3, Place 1 seat. It has been an honor to serve the citizens of Jackson for the past eight years in this capacity," said Robert Marks, noting it has been a period of historic change and growth in the city. More...


 News
•Bradford seeking seat with Clarke County Commission
Karen Dozier Bradford is seeking the District 2 seat on the Clarke County Commission. She is the wife of the current commissioner, Paul Bradford, who is not seeking re-election. A lifelong resident of Thomasville, she is a sales agent with Pope's Real Estate in Thomasville. More...
•Norris to run for Clarke County Revenue Commissioner
•Deadline to qualify offers a few last minute surprises
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 Church News
•Church Calendar
'Singing' to be at GH Missionary Grove Hill Missionary Baptist Church in the Uriah community of Eliska will host a singing program in honor of Pastor T.L. Douglas Sunday, April 13 at 5 p.m. All groups, choirs and soloists are invited to participate. This event is sponsored by Sis. Kizzie Gardner... More...
•Singing at Wagarville Baptist
•Offer the most important prayer of your life
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 Coming Events
•MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Cultural Arts Center to conduct auditions ECDT presents Apollo Night at the Cultural Arts Center (formerly known as the Locke Movie Theatre) on April 26 at 6 p.m. Auditions will be conducted at 4 p.m., April 3, 10 and 17 for all ages. For additional information and other scheduled appointments... More...
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 Education
•UWA student Stevi Bolen promoting 'Organ Donor Awareness Month'
Stevi Bolen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Bolen of Jackson, will be representing the area in the upcoming Miss Alabama Pageant. April is 'Organ Donor Awareness Month." Supporting organ donation, Bolen's platform for the pageant encourages everyone to consider creating a "legacy that improves th... More...
•Catherine G. Skipper, Lillian P. Andrews awards presented to local students
•National Library Week April 13-19
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 Editorials
•Looking up an old friend and great-great-grandma
I couldn't help but laugh as I wandered across the Lot Road Cemetery in Georgetown, in rural northwest Mobile County Sunday calling, "Bill, Bill, where are you, Bill?" Bill Armistead and I spent many a day stalking through isolated Clarke County cemeteries 25 years ago calling out similarly to the... More...
•River marina, development still good idea
•Cartoon
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 Sports
•No. 2 Aggies clinch 4A Area 1 championship
The No. 2 Jackson Aggies clinched the 4A Area 1 championship with two wins over Thomasville last week on the diamond. The Aggies improved to 20-3 overall and 4-0 in area play. "This was a good week for us," Aggie coach Jason Jones said. "We felt like whoever won the series out of us and Thomasvil... More...
•Lady Aggies climb to 15-13
•Lady Eagles win two, lose one to move to 9-7
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 People
•Furr-Wisdom exchange vows in beach ceremony
Laguna Key Beach in Gulf Shores was the location of the March 15, 2008 marriage ceremony of Jana Rebecca Wisdom and Andrew Cleo Furr, both of Foley. Daniel B. Chancey officiated the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. W.W. "Chip" Wisdom of Tuscaloosa and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cleo Fu... More...
•Golin-York announce May wedding plans
•Milstead - Larrimore engagement announced
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 For the Record
•Area Obituaries
Benny Ray Dunagan Benny Ray Dunagan, a native of Grove Hill and resident of Coffeeville, died April 8, 2008 at his residence at the age of 56. He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Coffeeville. Arlon Dunagan, Arlon Dunagan Jr., James Dunagan and Donny Joe Dunagan, his father and brothe... More...
•Jackson Municipal Court records for March 27, April 3
•Clarke County Sheriff's Report
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