Several traffic accidents that occurred between Friday, Aug. 20 and Sunday, Aug. 22, resulted in injures for several local residents and the fatality of a 5-year-old child. More...
Love Program to honor Rev. Howard St. Union Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson will host a Love Program for the Rev. James M. Howard Sr. Saturday, Aug. 28, at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. James M. Howard Jr. More...
Friendship Baptist The Rev. Lee Bush Jr., pastor of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Carlton, is the guest evangelist at revival services through Friday, Aug. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Leroy. Pastor Charlie J. More...
Evergreen Baptist Church will host a gospel concert featuring Mickey Neeley Sunday, Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. For information or directions call 246-2141. More...
Southwest Alabama Medical Center Auxiliary awarded three scholarships this summer to nursing students Brett Vick, University of West Alabama and Marnita Stallworth, University of South Alabama and Alabama Southern Community College upward mobilit More...
Joseph Philip Milstead of Jackson graduated from Auburn University on Au. 9. He received a bachelor of science degree in business administration with a concentration on management. More...
Students from Leroy High School traveled to the Walt Disney World Resort July 11 to participate in the Disney Youth Education Series Program (Y.E.S.) “How Things Move.” More...
The Jackson Academy Eagles competed in a scrimmage this past Friday, with Wilcox and Marengo academies. Left, the Eagles’ junior receiver Sam Scott runs around the end against Wilcox Academy. More...
During its meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 24, in a 5-2 split vote, the Jackson City Council approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Richard Long to contact consultants to perform a feasibility study for a municipal school district. More...
There is no tag fee increase in the works or any plans to borrow money or to create a bond issue to fund the new Lakeside Steel project, Clarke County Commissioners and the county attorney say. More...
During its monthly meeting, Monday, Aug. 9, the Millry Town Council agreed to pursue a grant for utilities upgrades. The council met with Russell Moore of Constantine Engineering who will attempt to obtain the grant monies for the town. More...
Information for disabled veterans Veterans and disabled veterans in the surrounding counties seeking information on benefits may contact John Woodyard through the Web site woodyardjohn.DAVA @yahoo.com, (251) 246-7484 – home or (334) 462-6879 & More...
The Cub Scout program offers fun activities like camping, hiking, building a race car, shooting BB guns, learning archery skills and much more. More...
Does the state have the right to prevent people from training for particular careers because the state disagrees with their religious beliefs? U.S. District Judge George Steeh has made just such a ruling. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Janis Johnson Grice, 40, of Millry was arrested Aug. 17 and charged with negotiation of a worthless negotiable instrument. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Aug. 17-24 include: James Condy Edgar, 51, health sewage unsanitary condition, failure to pay, $522 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. More...
