The torrential rains in December ’09 did a great deal of damage to Washington County’s unpaved roads, and especially in District 1. The county applied for and received a FEMA grant to repair/ improve the designated roads. More...
In recognition of National Physical Therapy Month, physical therapists offer “Smart Moves for Families” to prevent and combat obesity and its consequences. More...
An 18-year-old McIntosh man faces illegal drug possession charges following a traffic stop by a Washington County deputy. According to Deputy Patrick Kynaston, around 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct. More...
It was recently learned that Jamie Gaillard, of Jackson, who has been battling leukemia, has had a relapse of the disease and will need more extensive treatment, including a second bone marrow transplant. More...
The Jackson Police Department is actively promoting the observance of October as Crime Prevention Month. Deputy Police Chief Willie Williams recently met with McGruff the Crime Dog to help kick off this month’s observance. More...
When I was growing up I used to have to hang out clothes to dry instead of putting them in a dryer. My mother did not get an electric clothes dryer until I was in my early teens. More...
The first meeting of Jackson’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) for the 2010-2011 school year was recently conducted at Jackson City Hall. More...