Jackson firefighters responded, Saturday, Nov. 13, around 5:40 a.m., to a fire at the city’s port where Jackson Wood Fiber’s operations are located. More...
The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting tonight (Thursday) at the H.W. Pearce Jr. Memorial Park Assembly House. The Chairman’s Reception will begin at 6:30, followed by dinner and the meeting at 7. More...
The First United Methodist Church of Jackson’s annual Christmas Step Sing will be Sunday, Nov. 28 at 6 p.m. An annual event for many years, area choirs will present Christmas music in celebration of the season. More...
Isaiah 41:10 “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” More...
More students are taking advantage of remediation programs in Grove Hill than in Jackson, Superintendent Woodie Pugh told the Clarke County Board of Education Tuesday. More...
Dear Editor, Last week I went into Jackson’s Dollar General on Highway 43 North. While paying for my purchase, I had a senior moment that lasted all day. My wallet with my money, credit cards, and all was left on the counter. More...
To the Editor: A few weeks ago, I sent a letter about our American flag not being displayed on Labor Day. I was so excited to see the many merchants and homes flying “Old Glory” last week on Veterans Day. More...
Bo Hollinghead of Leroy killed this 8-point buck with a Remington 700 .243 rifle while hunting with his dad, Adam Hollinghead near Grove Hill on Youth Hunting weekend. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Stacey L. Howard (nee Helen Sullivan) of Grove Hill announce the birth of a daughter, Brynley McKayla, Nov. 3, 2010, at Mobile Infirmary, at 8:57 a.m. She weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz. and was 19 and one-half inches in length. More...
The family of James C. Bowerman deeply appreciates the kind expressions of sympathy through the prayers, cards, flowers and hospital visits received during his illness and at his passing. More...
The City of Jackson paid special tribute to U.S. Military veterans, Nov. 11, with a Veterans Day ceremony at the war memorial adjacent of the James E. Arrington City Hall Complex. More...
Usually it is irate citizens demanding paved roads, but at the Charity Chapel Firehouse on Tuesday night, the Washington County Commission ran into the opposite situation. More...
The City of Jackson, in conjunction with the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce, will conduct its annual Christmas tree lighting program, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 5:30 p.m., in front of the old downtown fire station on Commerce Street. More...
The Jackson Police Department is investigating the burglaries of a local residence and business, both of which reportedly occurred last week. According to Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge, a burglary was reported Nov. More...
HealthActions recently conducted its annual Thanksgiving food drive with items donated to Catholic Social Services for distribution to the needy. More...
A Jackson man has been committed to treatment at a mental facility following reports that he made unwanted advancements toward several local females. More...
Chatom Youth Basketball registration Registration for Chatom Youth Basketball, grades K-8, will be in the small meeting room of the Washington County Public Library, 5-7 p.m., Nov 23 and 30. There is a $30 registration fee. More...
McCann’s Bake Sale McCann’s United Methodist Church Women’s Missionary Society will host a bake sale on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 8 a.m. until goods are gone. More...
The Jackson Aggies saw their post-season run come to a crashing halt as they fell 22-21 to the visiting Blue Devils of Escambia County last Friday night in the second round of the Class 4A playoffs. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Brany Chestang, 32, of Citronelle was arrested Nov. More...
By Frank Harwell By Frank Harwell SA Correspondent
No cases were tried during criminal jury week in Circuit Court of Washington County, and five persons pled guilty to original or amended charges. Luther Rivers pled guilty to possession of marijuana and received a year in county jail. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Nov. 9-16 include: Tommie King, 25, disorderly conduct, $500 bond, arrested by the Grove Hill Police Dept. More...
