Thousands of people filled the park around the Chatom Community Center Sunday, July 3 to celebrate Independence Day. Above, the popular local band Sugarbone played many wellknown classic hits. More...
Those who participate in activities at Clarke County Arc (CCARC) were treated to a fish fry Friday, July 1 and also celebrated the July 4th holiday with socializing and dancing. More...
As Presiding Circuit Judge of the First Judicial Circuit, I have been asked frequently in recent days about the cuts in the state judicial system. How bad will it be? Who is likely to be laid off? Will we even have jury trials next year? More...
The pressure is high and so are the stakes. Federal debt limit negotiations have stalled just as talks are entering the final weeks before an Aug. 2 deadline. More...
Renard Lakeith Knight Mr. and Mrs. Renard Knight of Mobile (nee Lakeitha Jackson) announce the birth of a son, Renard Lakeith, June 15, 2011, 11:59 a.m., at Providence Hospital in Mobile. He weighed 8 lbs., 2 oz. and 21 inches in length. More...
Dacy Brooke Slayton and Samuel Justin Noble were united in marriage on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at First Baptist Church of Jackson. Officiating the 6 p.m. ceremony was the Rev. Scott Armstrong of Camden. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. More...
Shelia Ward of Pensacola, Fla., and Willie Stallworth of Detroit, Mich., announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their daughter, Ieasha Zipporia Stallworth, to Michael de’Angelo Ridgeway. Mr. More...
A Mt. Vernon man is accused of stealing more than $100,000 worth of scrap metal from a Malcolm business and selling it to a scrapyard in Mobile County, according to Washington County Sheriff’s reports. More...
Dollar Tree, Inc., the nation's leading operator of discount variety stores selling everything for $1 or less, announced a new store opening in Jackson July 24. More...
ThyssenKrupp Steel USA has been named the winner for Best Greenfield Technology in American Metal Market’s (AMM) 2011 Awards for Steel Excellence. More...
A two-vehicle collision, Saturday, July 2, around 10:35 a.m., near the intersection of U.S. Highway 43 and Parker Street in Jackson injured one person. More...
Swimming Lessons Pearce Memorial Park Swimming lessons will be available for individuals 5 years of age and older, July 19-22. Interested parties may register at the park. Fee for non-members is $40. Space is limited. More...
Team defeats South Monroe to bring home District 3 title
The Jackson 10-year-old All-Stars are headed to Russellville for the 2011 State Tournament after winning the District 3 Tournament in Gilbertown last Wednesday night. More...
Members of the Jackson 13-Year-Old Dixie League All-Stars (front, L-R) are Phillip Fuller, Jacob Pritchett, John David Pritchett, Tucker Batley and Tucker Faust; (back, L-R) are Coach Will Blount, Br More...
Members of the Jackson 14-Year-Old Dixie League All-Stars (front, L-R) are Adam Powell, Pat Harbuck, Jerel “ Hollywood ” Foreman, Braxton Baker and J.T. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of June 28- July 5 include: Charles Anthony Agee, 44, driving under the influence (alcohol), driver’s license suspended/revoked, $1,200 bond, arrested by Coffeeville Police Dept. More...
