One of the first women hired as a coal handler at PowerSouth’s Charles R. Lowman Plant retired Monday, Jan. 4, after 30 years with the company. More...
In 1964, Terri Henley began a new chapter in her life when she took a job as a bookkeeper for Merchants Bank and now she’s ready to begin another one with her retirement after 45 years with the financial institution. More...
Family and Friends Day at Full Gospel Apostolic The Full Gospel Apostolic Church of God in St. Stephens invites all to attend the Annual Family and Friends Day on Sunday, Jan. 10, at 1:30 p.m. More...
Pine Chapel Baptist Church No. 2 will conduct an installation program for its new pastor, the Rev. Dewayne R. Stallworth, Sunday, Jan. 10. The Rev. More...
Bassett Creek Baptist Church, located two miles north of Grove Hill off Highway 43, will have their first big singing of 2010 on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 6 p.m. Featured will be the Mercy Road Quartet of Nashville, Tenn. More...
We are already a week into the new year but let us take this opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year and to thank you for your readership and your patronage of The South Alabamian during the past year. More...
On December 7, 2009, our world was turned upside down when we were notified that our daughter, Amanda Parten Morris , had been in a serious motor vehicle accident and was being flown by helicopter to USA in Mobile. More...
Dr. and Mrs. Sid Crosby of Jackson announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter, Mindy Dean, to Benjamin Chipkevich of Memphis, Tenn. Mr. Chipkevich is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chipkevich of Burke, Va. More...
Celebrating anniversary at local restaurant a real treat
Linda Breedlove
During the Christmas holidays, Mike and I along with friends, Earline and Bill Pearce, decided we would celebrate our anniversaries by going out to dinner together. Our anniversaries happen to be the week before Christmas. More...
Frigid weather has gripped South Alabama and threatens to bring ice to the area, possibly by today (Thursday), according to forecasts from the National Weather Service. More...
A woman sought by the Washington County Sheriff’s Department on charges of selling prescription painkillers illegally, turned herself in Monday, Jan. 4, according to a sheriff’s office spokesperson. More...
Training experts agree that one of the keys to developing and retaining quality leaders is training. Investing in training improves retention and creates more loyal and dedicated employees. More...
A McIntosh man was arrested Dec. 31 by McIntosh Police after an all-terrain vehicle, reported stolen from the Mt. Vernon area, was found in his possession. More...
Blake and Linda Taylor are two of the newest members to the Jackson community and the Jackson High School boys and girls basketball teams. The Taylor family moved here when the Bosie mill their father, Jeff Taylor, worked at in Portland, Ore. More...
The Jackson Christmas Classic continued through Dec. 29-30 at the Jackson High School gym. The boys teams were Jackson, Leroy, McIntosh, Fruitdale and Satsuma high schools, and three teams from the Bahamas with Bahama, C.R. Walker and C.V. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Denorcus Sullivan, 31, of McIntosh was taken into custody Dec. 29 to serve time on a possession of a controlled substance charge. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 5 include: James Robert Moore, 51, assault second degree, $10,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
The frigid cold winter weather can be especially dangerous for older citizens and the Alabama Department of Senior Services is encouraging older citizens to take necessary precautions. More...