The Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce conducted its annual meeting Thursday, Nov. 18, at the Pearce Park Assembly House. Among those attending (L-R) are current board member the Rev. More...
Charles Reeves (left), representing the Alabama Farmers Federation Friday, Nov. 19, presents Jackson Mayor Richard Long with a turkey on behalf of the Alabama Turkey Growers Association. More...
The Christmas Season kicks off this Sunday, Nov. 28, 6 p.m., in Jackson with the annual Step Sing at the First United Methodist Church. Local choirs will be featured. More...
A man once was complaining about how quickly his children wore out shoes. He fussed at them, saying, "You just don't understand how much these things cost!" Feeling a bit sorry for himself, he went with his children into a shoe store. More...
Love program at Good Hope Baptist The Good Hope Baptist Church of Walker Springs will sponsor a love program for the Rev. Wilson and Sis. Diana Gibby on Saturday, Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. More...
With so many American men and women deployed in the war against terror, it is fitting and appropriate in this Thanksgiving season to give special attention to, and thanks for, the sacrifices made by many American families who will have an empty plac More...
Scarcely two weeks after Americans gave the ruling party in Congress the biggest thrashing in over 70 years, a new House majority, which hasn’t yet been sworn in, is already making major changes. More...
Pastor Darrell and Mrs. Lula Coleman of Crestview, Fla. announce the wedding engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Lula Nakia Jazelle, to Zerick Thomas Randolph of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., son of Pastor Benjamin and Mrs. More...
The 242 Wildwood Drive, Jackson, home of Carol and Dwight Goolsby was chosen as the November ‘Yard of the Month’ by the Four Seasons Garden Club. More...
Elmer Lee Rhodes, 69, died Nov. 29, 2010 at his home in Truman, Ark. He was a native of Bladon Springs.
Survivors include three sons, Walter D. More...
The goal of United Way of Southwest Alabamain Clarke County for the year is $140,000. As of this week only 67 percent of that goal has been reached. More...
SA Reporter The paved county roads in Washington County were built in the 1940s-50s under the Farm to Market program. The heaviest loads traveling roads then were 2-ton short pulp wood trucks. Today’s empty trucks weigh that much. More...
A Jackson woman has been charged in the Nov. 15 burglary of Heather’s Tobacco in Jackson and warrants have been issued for her accused accomplice. More...
The Clarke County Citizens Against Litter and others from Clarke County received numerous recognitions during the People Against A Littered State (PALS) Governor’s Awards, Nov. 10, in Prattville. More...
I believe most all the citizens of Washington County desire good county roads. I could be wrong about this but this is what I believe. The question then becomes how do we achieve good county roads. More...
It is lean times for public education and out-going Washington County Board of Education President Clatis Becton expressed concern that perhaps the recent change from a Democratic to a Republican majority in the Alabama Legislature may ricochet onto More...
“Students of the Month” from 4K and kindergarten are: Corban Beverly, Jasmine Cos, Nathan Newton, Lanie Grafton, Colton Sullivan, Chance Thrasher, Garrett Raybon, Nathan James and Brodie H More...
Gillmore Elementary School first graders chosen as “Students of the Month” are: Daylen Nicholson, Alex Arensberg, Chloe Moore, Jasmine Perine, Benjamin Ellis, Sarah Grace Jackson, Wilson F More...
The Leroy Bears shook off a shaky start to beat the Cottonwood Bears 40-21 as they turned to the ground game to advance to the semi-finals in Class 2A last Friday night. More...
By Ross Wood Academy Lady Eagles will be under a new coach as they get ready for the start of the Class A, Region 2 this season. Alex Flowers takes over a team that has a lot of athletic ability. More...
Marriage license applications Michael Cecil Windham, and Joy Danielle Morrill. Marriage license applications are just that—applications for licenses, not necessarily actual marriages. Property deeds listed Dated Nov. 12-17 More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Megan Weaver, 18, of McIntosh was arrested Nov. 15 and charged with third degree theft of property and third degree assault. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Nov. 16-22 include: Eddie Dwayne Hunter, 43, probation violation, arrested by Life Tech. Tremichael G. More...