February 4, 2010 RSS feed / People

Random Ramblings

Give ‘flowers’ to those whom you love while they are living

You know you have heard many times that you should give “flowers” to those you love while they are still amongst us. More...

Coffee honors Ashley Beard, bride-elect of Mark Burnette

Miss Ashley Horton Beard, bride-elect of William Mark Burnette, was honored at a bridal coffee Saturday, Jan. 23, in the parlor of the First United Methodist Church. More...

Thoughts for Taylor

This group of Jackson High School seniors are selling bracelets imprinted with “Thoughts for Taylor” to raise money to help with medical expenses for Taylor Cunningham. More...

Create Fabergé eggs

In a recent study on Russian history, 8th graders in Mrs. Sullivan’s world history class at Jackson Middle School were required to create their own version of Fabergé eggs. More...

Card of Thanks

A simple “Thank You” seems so inadequate for all you did during Mother’s stay at The Meadows and her recent death. She loved and appreciated every visit and phone call and would always tell us who came. More...

Aida Gentrie Criswell

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Criswell of Jackson announce the birth of a daughter, Aida Gentrie, Dec. 1, 2009, 2:31 p.m., at Mobile Infirmary. She weighed 8 lbs., 8 oz. and was 22 inches in length. More...

William Turner Goldman

Kimberly Corkern and William Goldman, both of Leroy, announce the birth of a son, William Turner Goldman, Dec. 30, 2009, 7:26 a.m., at Jackson Medical Center. He weighed 7 lbs., 3 oz. and was 17-1/2 inches in length. More...

Children’s library now open at White Smith Memorial Library

The children’s library at White Smith Memorial Library is now open. Books are available for check out with a library card. For new visitors, library cards are available at the main circulation desk. More...

Ashton Shepherd concert March 6 to benefit Taylor Cunningham

Nine-year-old Taylor Cunningham, daughter of Nikki and Chris Cunningham of Leroy, is currently undergoing treatment for Stage 5 Leukemia. More...

JIS Citizens of the Month

January Citizens of the Month at Jackson Intermediate School were chosen recently. Chosen from third grade are: Lashavian Bettis, Christopher Reed, Tramell Williams, Michael Linton, Dominisha Besteda, Caitlin Holton, Demia Bracy and Luke Kelley. More...

Wear red Friday for Heart Assn.

The American Heart Association’s national Go Red for Women campaign encourages the public to wear red on Friday, Feb. 5 to show support in the fight against heart disease. This year’s nationwide theme is “Our Hearts. More...