The Jackson City Council conducted a special meeting, Friday, May 13, during which they approved a project agreement with SET-Alabama Inc., who announced last week they plan to build an $11.5 million steel processing plant here. More...
Rev. Terry Blevins First Presbyterian Church of Jackson
Many Christians today speak of having a "personal relationship with Jesus Christ." That statement brings many to question what that means. To say "Jesus Christ" is to call a particular historical person with the mystery of what is claimed in faith. More...
Congregational singing at Grace Chapel Church Grace Chapel Church of Coffeeville will host a congregational type singing on Saturday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m. led by Donald Jackson. Everyone is invited to come and join in said Bro. Sonny Hoven, pastor. More...
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Jackson Relay For Life Committee, I would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2011 Jackson Relay For Life "Go! Fight! Win! Teaming Up For A Cure" event on May 6. More...
The Jackson High School Lady Aggies battled through a tough slate of games and came up just short of the state tournament this past weekend in Gulf Shores. More...
A Leroy High School senior who would have graduated this year was killed Saturday, May 14, when the car in which she was a passenger collided with a train at the Sunflower railroad crossing. More...
A woman was arrested by Jackson Police Sunday, May 15, and is accused of stealing a newspaper from a rack located in front of a local convenience store. More...
Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee Chairman Elma Averette (left) welcomes retired Judge Mark Kennedy, the new chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party, to the county committee’s meeti More...
It was a mixture of political rally and tent revival as Clarke County Democrats convened last week and vowed to regroup and re-energize to reclaim state offices lost to Republicans and to fight off Republican challenges to Democratic officeholders in More...
In last week’s edition, in the story about the fatal crash in Jackson on May 9, Shane Shaw was named as one of the motorists who stopped to assist Jackson Police Officer Ben Marshall in attempting to remove Lucious Pritchett Jr. More...
Alabama Southern Community College conducted its 2011 commencement ceremony on Friday, May 13 on the front lawn of the Monroeville campus. The Most Outstanding Graduate Award was presented to Cody Bayles, of Grove Hill. More...
Maggie Whitehead, left and Taylor Carpenter, right, were chosen to represent Jackson Academy as Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) representatives. More...
Recently named as Girls’ State representative from Jackson Academy is Jeannie Faith. Chosen as Boys’ State representatives were Sawyer Donald, left and Sam Scott, right. More...
Ashley Lynn Goolsby and Clinton Mack Thornton have announced their final wedding plans. The couple will marry Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 6 o’clock in the evening, at the Kirk House, 11525 Highway 43 N. in Axis. Ms. More...
Wayne and Flora Ginwright were married on May 6, 1961 in Jackson. They celebrated their 50th anniversary with family and friends at their present home in Lyeffion, Sunday, May 15, 2011. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Timothy Wiggins of Meridian, Miss., announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter, Haley Elizabeth, to Joseph Anthony Murphy of Tupelo, Miss. He is the son of the late Ms. More...