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...
Wyatt Hendry, county executive director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Clarke and Washington counties, announced that the 2009 FSA county committee elections began on Nov. 6; and ballots are now being mailed to eligible voters. More...
There will be an H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Monday, Nov. 23 at the Clarke County Health Department, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., or until all vaccine has been administered. The health department may be contacted at 251- 275-3772. More...
Former Clarke County Probate Judge Fred Huggins (right) was presented a 50-year pin during a special ceremony, Monday, Nov. 16, conducted at the Masons’ Santa Fe Lodge No. 226 in Jackson. More...
Residents living in and around the Jackson community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. The Jackson First United Methodist Church, located at 146 College Avenue, will host Life Line Screening on Dec. More...
The driver of a tractor-trailer lost control of the vehicle around 6 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 18, while traveling north on State Highway 69 in Salitpa. 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...
On behalf of the Clarke County Farmers Federation, Charles Reeves (right), Tuesday, Nov. 17, presented Jackson Mayor Richard Long with a turkey in observation of Farm City Week, which will be observed Nov. 20-26. More...
Seven persons pled guilty to various crimes and received their sentences last week in Washington County Circuit Court. No cases were tried. Peter J. More...
HealthActions completed its annual Thanksgiving food drive, Monday, Nov. 16, with 5,749 food items donated. Catholic Social Services received 3,749 items and the Salvation Army received 2,000 items for distribution to the less fortunate. More...
Henry Ott, PowerSouth’s Plant Lowman, Leroy, manager, retired Oct. 2 after 32 years of service.Ott, who has served as plant manager for the last 13 years, began his career with Power- South in 1977 as personnel coordinator. More...
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