EXPANSION OF THE CAPSTONE BANK building in Chatom is in full swing. According to Bank President Chris Doggett, who is based in Jackson, approximately 2,000 square feet are being added to the existing building, doubling the size of the bank. More...
Classic car owners and enthusiasts are invited to participate in a cruise-in at The Burger House (formerly Billy's Burger House) in Jackson, March 7, 3 p.m.-until. More...
The Clarke County Commission Tuesday, Feb. 24, renewed a contract with Southern Health Partners for health services for inmates housed in the county jail. More...
Governor Bob Riley has authorized an additional $25 a week in unemployment benefits that is part of the federal stimulus law passed by Congress. Gov. Riley signed an agreement with the U.S. More...
Clarke County E-911 Director Becky Neugent stressed, during the Feb. 19 meeting of the Clarke County Citizens Against Litter Committee, that citizens should not call 911 to report litter or illegal dumping problems. More...
Grace Boykin, author of The Southern Hunt, will conduct a book signing Friday, March 6, at the Boykin Hunting Lodge from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Southern Hunt is a novel about the author's grandfather, the late U.S. Congressman Frank W. More...
Louisiana Pacific's CEO Rick Frost in a recent conference call put the cost of restarting its Thomasville OSB mill at $6 million. The new mill initially opened in March 2008 but an accident closed it in May. More...
The newly formed Washington County Chamber of Commerce will meet today, March 5, 2009, 5:30 p.m. at the new Washington County Health Department Building, 14900 St. Stephens Ave., Chatom. More...
It has been a year and a half and a lot of hard work has been done with still more to be accomplished for the Clarke Regional Animal Care and Control Facility (CRACCF) Task Force. The current project is to secure the desired site. More...
The Grove Hill Arts Council is seeking paintings of barns for an exhibit at the Grove Hill Cultural Arts Center and planning its "Photography In Your Own Backyard" contest for April. More...
The Market will be a two-day yard sale event sponsored by the Nicaragua Mission Team of First Baptist Church. Market Mania is a pre-sale event where the public can pay a $5 admission and get in on Friday night, March 6 from 6-8 p.m. More...