A truck driver who delivered mail to local post offices was killed around 4:10 p.m., Monday, Sept. 20, when the truck he was driving was struck by a freight train at the Bates Lake Road railroad crossing in Malcolm. More...
The Jackson Fire Department (JFD) will kick off Fire Prevention Week with church inspections on Sunday, Oct. 3. Immediately following inspections the JFD will attend Sunday morning church service together . More...
Revival at Mt. Olive No. 1 Minister Carl Martin of Mt. Olive No. 2 Baptist Church is speaking tonight, Thursday, Sept. 23, at the conclusion of revival services at Mt. Olive No. 1 Baptist Church in Rockville. All are welcome to take part. More...
The women of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church in Walker Springs will host the 10th anniversary celebration of Women in Winter on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 10 a.m. More...
Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous will be meeting Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 E. Church St., Jackson. Alcoholics Anonymous More...
Shelley Smith of Tuscaloosa has announced the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Kemberly Amber, to Zachary Walton Beech. Mr. Beech is the son of Tammy and Lyle Beech of Hobson. More...
Garrett Lee Dumas Mr. and Mrs. Clay Dumas (nee Tiffany Dean) of Chatom announce the birth of a son, Garrett Lee, Sept. 7, 2010 at 7:43 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz. and was 21 inches in length. More...
There are no words to convey our heartfelt appreciation for your countless acts of kindness extended to us during the loss of our beloved Eddie “Champ” Bryant Sr. More...
The city of Jackson will host an open house from 1-4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 24, at the recently completed Jackson Senior Center located on College Avenue next to HealthActions. More...
Even though the fiscal year ends in just week, the additional 2.5 percent cut to the state education budget imposed by Gov. Bob Riley last week means a $365,000 loss to the Clarke County public school system. More...
Washington County Probate Judge Charles Singleton joined participants at the Wagarville Nutrition Center, Tuesday, Sept. 21, to celebrate the 99th birthday of Wagarville resident Mamie Bailey McCormick. More...
Firefighters from the Salitpa and Antioch fire departments used the Jaws of Life to free Stephen J. Bozeman, 45, of Salitpa from his 2000 GMC pickup, Friday, Sept. 17. More...
Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge, this week, warned those attending the Jackson vs. Leroy football game this Friday to park legally or run the risk of their vehicles being towed. More...
After 30 years of celebrating their Native American culture in June, the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Council unanimously elected to change the dates of its annual powwow to the second full weekend in October. More...
Leading the cheers for Jackson Middle School are, front (L-R): Madison Bailey, Shelby Bradley, Kyra Martin, Brianna Thomas (head) and Megan Childs (co-head); 2nd row: Hannah Jones, Amber Holly, Madiso More...
The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recenty announced that Clarke Prep student Maegen T. McAleer has been selected for membership. The society recognizes top scholars and invites only those who have achieved academic excellence. More...
Advance Tickets for the JHS vs. Leroy game will be sold from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. this Friday at Jackson High School. Tickets are $6 each. Tombigbee Classic T-shirts will also be available for $12 each. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Ronnie Lee Baxter Jr., 43, of Citronelle was arrested Sept. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Sept. 14-21 include: Mark Kelvin Defee, 48, two counts theft of property first degree, $40,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...