Heaps of bags of garbage may not be a seemly sight to most people, but to the Washington County Commission, they may become a very needed stream of income. More...
The Jackson High School Madrigals were among several local choirs to perform at Sunday night’s annual Step Sing conducted at the Jackson First United Methodist Church. More...
December promises a vibrant and festive holiday schedule at the First Baptist Church of Jackson. The community is invited to participate in any or all of the following announced events. More...
Special Christmas services have been announced for the First United Methodist Church of Jackson. The children’s program will be Sunday morning, Dec. 12, 9:45. More...
Eight months after the blowout of the Deepwater Horizon well, which unleashed five million barrels of oil in the northern Gulf of Mexico, the toll of this nightmarish disaster is still being felt along our coast. More...
It seems right after Thanksgiving, maybe the first week in December, would be a good time to sit down with your immediate family and decide how you want to experience the days leading up to Christmas. More...
Elizabeth Ashley Smith of Jackson announces the birth of a son, Hayden Garrick Price, Sept. 3, 2010, 6:54 a.m., at USA Women and Children’s Hospital in Mobile. He weighed 2 lbs., 9 oz. and was 15 inches in length. More...
Christmas parades and other holiday festivities are planned throughout Clarke and Washington counties with some taking place this week. Grove Hill Grove Hill’s parade is today (Thursday) at 4 p.m. Lineup is at 3:15 p.m. More...
Members of the Leroy Bears’ football team celebrate this past Friday after defeating American Christian for the chance at another state 2A championship title. More...
Dr. Reginald Sykes, president of Alabama Southern Community College (ASCC), which operates campuses in Monroe, Clarke, Choctaw, Morengo and Wilcox counties, addressed the Jackson City Council during its Nov. 23 meeting. More...
After more than a year of work, construction of PowerSouth’s two new naturalgas fired generation units at McIntosh Power Plant is nearing completion. More...
During the year-end holidays, people are often busy, excited and sometimes a little bit careless. The Jackson Police Department offers the following crime prevention tips in hopes of helping citizens to have a safe, enjoyable holiday season. More...
Coffeeville Afghans Coffeeville afghans are on sale. The colors are cream and cranberry. To place an order, call Rita Wilson at 251-276-3358. Afghans will make a great Christmas gift. More...
Anniversary service at Jesus’ Name Pentecostal An anniversary service will be celebrated at Bolentown Jesus’ Name Pentecostal Church on Sunday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. More...
The Leroy Bears punched their ticket to Auburn and the Class 2A title game as they beat the Patriots of American Christian 34-16 last Friday night in Tuscaloosa. More...
The Jackson High School Aggies dominated the McIntosh Demons in their season opener, trouncing them 71-27. “We used a lot of full court defense and forced quite a few turnovers,” said Coach Marcus Caster. More...
While half of the state celebrated and the other half cried, there were pockets of folks around the state with much bigger fish to fry than worry about the winner of the Iron Bowl. More...