Poarch COG to host singing John Goodman and the Grove Hill Singers will be the featured performers at the Poarch Church of God of Prophecy in Atmore Saturday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Pastor Patsy Pritchett encourages all to come and take part. More...
First Assembly of God in Jackson will be hosting the Crabb Revival in its Family Life Center Sunday, March 21 at 10:45 a.m., for one service only. More...
County coroner has a lot of important duties but little compensation
Dear Editor, I would like to say thank you again to the voters of Washington County for voting and electing me as your coroner for the past term. More...
The Jackson High School Aggies beat the Clarke County High School Bulldogs 5-1 in a battle of unbeaten teams Tuesday night to improve to 7-0 on the season. More...
The Clarke County High School Bulldogs fell 5-1 to the Jackson Aggies Tuesday night in Jackson. Jacob Horton had a double and a run scored. Tyler Hutto was 1-for-2 with a sacrifice bunt. Hunter Kelley had a sacrifice RBI. More...
The Clarke County High School Bulldogs did not have to wait long for a new football coach as Jack French was approved at the board meeting last Thursday. French replaces Allan Floyd as head coach and athletics director. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: •Stephanie E. Foster, 47, of Chatom was arrested Feb. 16 and charged with third degree theft of services. Bond was set at $3,000. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail Feb. 16-Feb. 23 are listed. James Christopher Owes, 27, distribution of a controlled substance, cocaine, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Department. More...
One of four Clarke County residents charged with beating a man to death at his Fool’s Acre Road home near Gainestown said the victim was into voodoo and the group was trying to scare him into leaving the county. More...
One person has been arrested and warrants have been issued for two more, following the discovery of a working methamphetamine lab, Saturday, Feb. 20, in the Fruitdale area by Washington County deputies. More...
Clarke County teachers of the year were recognized by the Clarke County Board of Education at its meeting last Thursday at Grove Hill Elementary School. More...
Two carloads of Mobile men robbed three local residents of money and cell phones at Grove Hill’s Hudson Park last Thursday night while spring ball practices were going on. More...
Anyone wishing to qualify as a Democratic candidate for local offices in Washington County may do so during the business hours of 8 a.m., Monday, March 1 and 5 p.m., Friday, April 2, at the Turner Law Office in Chatom. More...
Community show choir preparing Anyone interested in joining a community show choir may come to the Thomasville Civic Center every Thursday night in June at 6 p.m. for a brief choir rehearsal. More...
Jackson Middle School has recently started the DARE program in an effort to educate 8th graders about the dangers of drugs and appropriate ways of dealing with pressure in regards to drugs. More...
Students at Jackson High School donated money to assist in the Haiti crisis by making drop-bucket donations during the week. Participants were allowed to dress out of their normal school uniform on Friday. More...
How many times have you heard someone say, “ I wish it was like the good ole days?” Recently, I began thinking about those “good ole days” and I decided I liked a lot of those days of years past but I also disliked many of th More...
Mr. and Mrs. William Piper of McIntosh announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Amber Alise, to Thomas Daniel McIntyre. Mr. McIntyre is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael McIntyre of Jackson. More...
The Elijah Pugh Chaper of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met Feb. 8 in the fellowship hall of the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson. Mrs. More...