The Washington County Sheriff's Department is searching for an inmate and his accomplice after the inmate escaped from a county work crew Monday, June 15, around 8:30 a.m. More...
The 8th Annual Pine City Championship Rodeo presented by Lone Star Championship Rodeo is coming up this Friday and Saturday at the Jackson Academy Arena. The rodeo starts at 8 p.m. nightly. More...
Catfish Dinner June 20 at Grove Hill United Methodist The Youth of Grove Hill United Methodist Church are sponsoring a catfish supper Saturday, June 20, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. More...
Above, St. Union Baptist Church, Jackson, finished up its Vacation Bible School Friday, June 12. A large group of young people attended the week-long Bible study. More...
St. Stephens Baptist Children attending Vacation Bible School at St. Stephens Baptist Church will ride the "Boomerang Express Train" down under to Australia to learn it all comes back to Jesus," said Pastor John Smith. More...
For many, summer is a fun time- a time for family vacations, hanging out with friends and going swimming. It's also a time that brings on the dreaded yard work season for many of us. As a child, summer was the time of year I had the most fun. More...
Dear Editor, This letter is in response to the article in last week's papers regarding the vote by the Clarke County School Board on a principal for Jackson Middle School. More...
The U. S. Supreme Court, by a narrow 5-4 vote, has handed down a decision which could eventually remove the "Justice for Sale" signs that welcome people to Alabama at every border crossing. More...
Owen Bradford Larrimore Mr. and Mrs. Brad Larrimore Jr. (nee Elizabeth Kinman) of Eufaula announce the birth of their son, Owen Bradford, June 8, 2009 at 8:40 p.m., at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ga. He weighed 6 lbs., 15 oz. More...
Virgia Holt of Thomasville and Vickey and Winferd Holt of Gainestown announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter, Tametrius Shandrell, and Jack Cousette Jr. Mr. Cousette is the son of Debbie and Jack Cousette Sr. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sellers will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary June 20, 2009. The former Peggy Schott and Joseph Sellers married in 1959 at the Springhill Avenue Methodist Church in Mobile. More...
Jackson city officials and staff hosted a special ceremony, Thursday, June 11, to dedicate city hall as the James E. Arrington City Hall Complex, in honor of the former mayor. Arrington died recently after a bout with cancer. More...
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, neighborhoods throughout Jackson are invited to join thousands of communities nationwide for the annual National Night Out (NNO) crime and drug prevention event. More...
The following students have been announced on the Jackson Middle School A and A/B honor rolls for the last 9-weeks of the 2008-2009 school year. More...
Jordan Breedlove, daughter of Cammie and Mike Breedlove Jr., recently attended the Alabama Youth Leadership Program's 2009 Student Leadership Conference. More...
Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of Hoppy and Paula Stewart of Overland Park, Kan. formally of Jackson, was selected as cheerleader at Peru State College in Peru, Neb. for the 2009-2010 Bobcat football and basketball teams. More...
The BMAC Geckos attended the season-opening Long Course event in Biloxi, Miss. Thirty-five team members competed at the inaugural "Splashing the Coast" meet at the Biloxi Natatorium. More...
Holy Spirit softball coach A.J. Daugherty will be putting on the Pine City Softball skills camp at the New Era softball park July 7-8. The camp will teach the fundamental skills of softball. More...
The Dodgers captured the Dixie League Championship with a 10-1 record. Team members are front row (L-R) Will Savage, Jansen Deas, Lorenzo McKee, Kelvin Burden Jr. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of June 9-16 include: Matthew Antion Clarke, 23, attempting to elude, reckless endangerment, $4,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. More...
The Washington County Sheriff's Department reported the following arrests during the past week: •Brandon Lamar Tarvin, 28, of Grove Hill was arrested June 8 on a warrant from Mobile County. More...
