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May 15, 2008
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A large number of Aggies' supporters lined the school's driveway Tuesday afternoon for the departure of the Jackson High School baseball team, which was headed to the state championship tournament in Montgomery. (SA photo by Evan Carden) More...
City council congratulates JHS baseball team

By Evan Carden SA Editor During the May 13 meeting of the Jackson City Council, Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge reported that the fire lane at Jackson Square shopping center had been clearly marked and his department would begin ticketing those who park there illegally. More...

A log truck, driven by Terry Smith Dearmon, 36, of Waynesboro, Miss., overturned in the Union Chapel community near Coffeeville, Monday, May 12 around 9:35 a.m. More...


A Grove Hill man wanted by U.S. Marshals on sexual assault charges was arrested early Tuesday by Jackson Police. According to Chief Charles Burge, Officer Barry Fowler was patrolling in the area of Forest Avenue around 1:55 a.m., when he observed a suspicious vehicle near some businesses. More...


A list of qualified Clarke County voters is in this week's newspaper. There are approximately 17,726 voters registered in the county and that figure includes active and inactive voters. Inactive voters are people who have not voted in recent election cycles. They are eligible to vote in the June 3... More...


Eldridge Jackson Jr. is seeking reelection to Jackson City Council District 1 Place 1 seat. "It has been both an honor and a privilege serving on the city council of Jackson with the current members and mayor. I have gained a tremendous amount of experience in the last four years. More...


Two residents of Jackson Health Care Facility have seen something many of us may not- a full century pass during their lifetimes. Flora Looper and Gwendolyn Horton recently celebrated birthdays with parties and visits from relatives. More...
'Choir Night' celebration being hosted by Goodwill Missionary The Rev. Kevin Jackson, pastor of Mt. Olive No. 1 in Rockville, will be the guest speaker at an Annual Choir Night celebration, Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m., hosted by Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church in Bladon Springs. The guest ch... More...
ADC will host political forum The Clarke County Chapter of the Alabama Democratic Conference invites the public to attend a political forum on Saturday, May 17, 6 p.m. at the VFW Club on Club Wiley Road in Jackson. More...
Clarke County students receiving diplomas at Troy University's graduation exercises Friday, May 9 were: Lindsey Brooke Powell of Grove Hill, Schuyler Elizabeth Etheridge of Jackson and Kamren Leigh Jones of Thomasville. More...
Rambling & Ruminating
In all of this nation's wars there have been stories related of the fighting men who have had premonitions in which they have foreseen their own deaths. The War Between the States was certainly no exception in this respect. More...
MONTGOMERY- The Leroy Bears' bats came alive after falling in game one to Mars Hill in the 2A state championship helping the Bears earn their second straight championship. Leroy lost 7-5 in the first game when the Panthers scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth. LHS bounced back with 17-7 and... More...
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Daniel Schultz will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 25, 2008. Mrs. Schultz is the former Lorraine Stringer of Jackson. Mr. Schultz is a native of Grove Hill. The couple was married in 1958 at the Stave Creek Baptist Church. Married by the groom's brother, the Rev.... More...
Peter Sterling Gardner, died May 13, 2008 at a local hospital, at the age of 61. A native and resident of Jackson, he was a member of nd the Iron Workers Local No. 798 for 42 years. A 32 Degree Mason, with duel membership at the Sante Fe Lodge No. 226 Jackson and Citronelle Lodge No. 636, he ... More...
The following information was released by the Jackson Municipal Court for the records of April 17 through May 1. Nettie Winston Chaney, animal violations, nol prossed. Adrian King, failure to obey lawful order, guilty. Sharon Denise Vallare, theft of property, third degree, guilty. More...