Heavy fog may have contributed to a wreck that occurred in Leroy around 6:32 a.m., Monday, Nov. 16, which resulted in the injury of Jacob Ryan Gunter, 33, of Chatom. More...
The City of Jackson and Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce will host the city’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony this Friday, Nov. 20, at 5 p.m. downtown in front of the old fire station. More...
This year, the Jackson Police Department’s Operation Christmas marks its 30th year of providing toys for the children of less fortunate families who live within the city limits. More...
The Pastor's Assistance Committee of the Mt. Olive No. 2 Baptist Church invites everyone to their third annual pre-Thanksgiving service, Sunday, Nov. 22, at 3 p.m. Special guests will include the Jackson Male Chorus in concert. The Rev. More...
First Baptist and City of Jackson will host Thanksgiving meal In an expression of “thanksgiving” and “sharing”, the First Baptist Church of Jackson and the city of Jackson are hosting a Thanksgiving meal on Saturday, Nov More...
A week from today (Thursday) families and friends all across our nation will sit down together and enjoy a meal in observation of Thanksgiving. But, there will be many who can’t afford to have a Thanksgiving meal. More...
Bessie Rivers of Gainestown and Hoover Rivers of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Mattie, to Embrel L. Vaughn Jr. Mr. Vaughn is the son of Louise Vaughn of Jackson and the late Embrel L. Vaughn Sr. More...
James Maddox Gates Russ and Tara Cooper Gates of Liberty announce the birth of a son, James Maddox Gates, Oct. 14, 2009, 1:29 p.m., at Mobile Infirmary. He weighed 8 lbs., 3 oz. and was 21 inches in length. More...
Chief Financial Officer Larry Moss tried to make the news as palatable as possible to the Washington County Board of Education at their Nov. 17 meeting; while at the same time trying to prepare board members for lean times ahead. More...
Jackson artist Jannette Stoker continues to see success with her paintings, with her latest sponsorship from the Arkansas chapter of Ducks Unlimited. More...
Thanks to the Jackson Police Department’s participation in an Internet-based program, residents of the city can find out how many and what types of crimes have occurred within the local police jurisdiction for the past 30 days. More...
The Thomasville circuit for E-911 calls has been down for several weeks, 911 Director Becky Neugent told Clarke County Commissioners Monday, Nov. 9. More...
A public hearing was held November 17 in the courthouse as part of the approval process toward Washington County’s changing from 33 polling places to 16 centralized voting centers. More...
DonorsChoose.org, an online education charity, is highlighting a request for classroom materials submitted by Lee Conerly, a 12th grade teacher at Jackson High School. More...
Hannah Daugherty was chosen as Leroy’s 2009 Junior High Miss Football. She is the daughter of Gina and Tony Daugherty and the granddaughter of Sybil and Dean Daugherty of McIntosh and Dianne and Rushing Allday of Hawthorne. More...
Jackson Intermediate School students gathered around their school building, Monday, Nov. 16 to give the school a hug. The collective hug was part of the recent National Education Week celebration. More...
T he Jackson Aggies became road warriors with their 45-13 shellacking of the Opp Bobcats last Friday night. Damion Bracy had 154 yards on 19 carries and three scores to pace the offense. More...
The Jackson Aggies overcame a sluggish first half, then exploded in the second half to beat the Opp Bobcats 45-13 last Friday night at Channell-Lee Stadium in Covington County. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past two weeks: *Cindy Lollar Loper, 51, of Mobile was arrested Nov. 2 and charged with failure to appear on a harassment charge. Bond was set at $334.10. More...
The McIntosh Police Department reported the Nov. 13 arrests of two men on separate drug possession charges. According to reports, Jacques Demon Milhouse, 35, of Loxley was arrested around 3 p.m. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the past two weeks include: Gerry Crosby, 47, assault second degree, $5,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
