On Tuesday morning, March 22, Grove Hill police officers and Clarke County Sheriff's Department officers responded to a female lying on the side of Old Highway 5 just north of Grove Hill. More...
Two local events, planned for this Saturday, offer activities for area citizens to enjoy. Millry Catfish Festival Millry State Lake will be the site of the 2011 Millry Catfish Festival on Saturday, March 26, from 10 a.m. through 5 p.m. More...
Lenten program returns to St. Peter’s Episcopal St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will once again sponsor a Lenten program at noon on the Wednesdays during Lent, through April 13. More...
Psalm 24:3-4 “Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? And who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.” More...
For an American public impatient with the snail’s pace of Congress, the last few weeks’ slow advance of federal spending cuts has been especially grueling. More...
If you wondered why there has been so much emphasis on eliminating the Alabama Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) program, it can be summed up fairly simply ... More...
Wendy Kay Parton and Steven Phillip Bumpers, both of Ohatchee, exchanged wedding vows on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at 2:30 in the afternoon at Creekside Cove Chapel in Gatlinburg, Tenn. The Rev. Bill and Jodie Champaux officiated. More...
On April 2, 2011 at 3 p.m., Chief Warrant Officer 5 Thomas Schultz will be honored with a military retirement ceremony at the Army Aviation Flight Facility in Mobile. The facility is located at 9055 Tanner-Williams Road. More...
Ms. Paula Goram Williams of Spanish Fort and Curtis Joe Williams Jr. of Stockton announced the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Leigh, to Jacob Roland Faust, son of Ms. Edwenia Faust and James R. Faust of Jackson. More...
Jackson firefighters and police responded, Friday, March 19, around 4 p.m., to a vehicle fire in the parking lot of the Dairy Queen Restaurant located at 3607 North College Avenue. More...
The Jackson City Council, Tuesday, March 22, approved a motion to accept the low bid of a Thomasville construction company to build a new downtown fire station. More...
Jackson Mayor Richard Long will be honored tonight (Thursday) as Jackson’s Citizen of the Year. Long is in his third term as mayor and will be recognized for his contributions to the community during the past year. More...
Jackson Rotary Club President Steve James (left) exchanges banners with the president of the Port of Spain, Trinidad Rotary Club, during a recent visit. More...
There were several personnel changes at the March 22 Washington County School Board meeting. David Wofford of Baldwin County was hired to be the new principal of Washington County High School. More...
Gillmore Elementary School students chosen “Students of the Month” from preschool and kindergarten are Tobias Simon, Jordis Fuller, Shametrice Williams, Britney Holton, Jyron Merrill, Eli More...
The second-ranked Leroy Bears fought tooth and nail but fell 7-6 to 3A Clarke County Monday afternoon in Grove Hill. The Bears jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning when Ajay Snow slammed a two-run homer with Brent Reed on base. More...
The Jackson High School Aggies went on the road to Mobile Monday afternoon and used a power-based third inning to beat 6A Davidson 16-4. In that third frame Jackson plated 11 runs on 10 hits, including three homers and two doubles. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of March 15-22 include: Valarie Nichole Patrick, 40, theft of property first degree, $20,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *John Graves, 31, of Moss Point, Miss. was arrested March 13 and charged with second degree possession of marijuana. Bond was set at $2,500. More...