The First Judicial Drug Task Force (Task Force One) conducted a round up of a number of people on grand jury indictments, Wednesday, Feb. 11, for illegal drug charges. More...
Scouting has reached its 100th anniversary in the United States. In honor of this milestone, a number of local Catholic Scouts have achieved and been awarded the International Awareness Award for Catholic Scouts. More...
Pine Grove Methodist announces wild game supper Pine Grove Methodist Church in Leroy will host a wild game supper Saturday, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. A rifle will be raffled, as well as opportunities to bid on items in a silent auction. More...
I hope you enjoyed the snow because you probably won’t see it again soon unless you go north. South Alabama sees a “good” snowfall about once every 10 years. More...
Friends of the Washington County Public Library will sponsor an evening of excitement and enjoyment as they present the 17th Annual Art Auction and Dinner Friday, Feb. 26. Viewing of items will begin at 5:30 p.m. More...
Malikhi and Maddox Jones were among many who enjoyed being out of school Friday, Feb. 12, due to a rare southwest Alabama snow storm, which dumped approximately 4inches of the white stuff in the Clarke and Washington counties area. More...
During its Feb. 9 meeting, the McIntosh Town Council declared the District 1, Place 1 council seat vacant, due to the Jan. 21 death of Councilman Joe Middleton. Middleton died at the age of 71, following a bout with lung cancer. More...
SA Editor Jackson Police reported the arrest of two men Sunday, Feb. 14, for allegedly purchasing items to be used to manufacture crystal methamphetamine. More...
Two McIntosh adults and one juvenile have been arrested and charged with the Feb. 9 theft of copper coated wire from Alabama Power Company and a fourth person may face charges. More...
The Chatom Town Council had expected to be presented with petitions from residents asking for a wet/dry referendum at the Feb. 15 meeting, but no one showed up. More...
Dixie League registration Final sign-ups for Dixie League are today, Feb.18, 4-6:30 p.m. at the Dixie League Field. There is a $75 registration fee and participants must bring a copy of their birth certificate. More...
Applications for $13,000 in journalism scholarships administered by the John Will Memorial Scholarship Foundation must be received by Friday, March 26. More...
Mrs. Hicks’ class and 2nd grade Students of the Month from Gillmore Elementary School are: Kelvin Williams, Yalyn Davis, Jaevan Jackson, Cristin Leonard, Marquita Martin, A.J. More...
The run through the playoffs ended in sub-state for the Jackson High School Aggies as they lost a nail-bitter 61- 58 to the Thomasville Tigers last Saturday on the road. More...
Mother nature postponed the plans for starting baseball in the county as the snow and rain made the playing conditions in Andalusia too wet, forcing the Jackson Aggies to have change their plans. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Louise Ann Mansley, 30, of Millry was arrested Feb. 8 and charged with third degree criminal trespassing. Bond was set at $500. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Feb. 9-16 include: Christopher Juan Taylor, 31, non-child support, $6,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
Marriage license applications Melvin Laron Stoker, to Brittany Chantel Warren; David Lee Sims, to Pamela Ann Jackson; Stephen Gough Ford, to Audrey Ann Evans. More...