Veterans of the United States Military are asked to gather at the Jackson Walmart Supercenter Monday, May 30 at 10 a.m. for a photo. The photo will be displayed on a wall inside the store as a tribute to local veterans. More...

Two people face charges after Chatom Police officers discovered suspected illegal drugs on one person at a gathering and another caused a disturbance. More...

During the May 23 meeting of the Washington County Commission, commissioners were told that critically needed repairs to the courthouse heating and cooling system are estimated at $788,000. More...

Commissioner Elma Averett continued to voice concern about the need for more employees in the road and bridge department, including qualified road grader operators. More...

The Southwest Alabama Improvement Association is sponsoring its second annual Classic Auto/Bike Show and Swap Meet, Friday, May 27, noon-8 p.m. and Saturday, May 28, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Cecil McMullan Fairgrounds on Stanley Drive in Jackson. More...

An account has been set up for a Mississippi man who assisted Jackson Police, May 9, in attempting to remove a crash victim from his vehicle. More...

The Jackson Police Department is making preparations for its participation in the annual National Night Out (NNO) by asking neighborhoods that wish to participate to register as early as possible. More...

On May 4, Leroy Fire Chief Andy Elmore, Tommie Moore, Clinton Collins and Charles Howell traveled to the Alabama Fire College in Tuscaloosa with a pallet of bottled water for the storm victims. More...

You might not have noticed it but the technology that enables you to gain access to the Internet without any wires whether you are in a hotel, a library, out shopping or in an airport is Wi-Fi. More...