July 14, 2011 RSS feed / People

Birthday celebration to honor Henry Dunagan

The community is invited to the 80th birthday celebration of Henry Dunagan Saturday, July 23. A “come and go affair” in the fellowship hall at the First Baptist Church in Jackson will be from 2-4 p.m. More...

‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!’ Ronald McDonald fund-raiser

Girls 21 and up are invited to “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!”, Thursday, Aug. 25, 5:30 – 10 p.m., a fund-raiser in support of the Ronald Mc- Donald House of Mobile. More...

Nettles - Rocker to wed July 30

Mattie Faye Nettles and Eddie Denson, both of Gosport, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Ariel Nettles, to Lester Rocker, son of Melvina Lewis of Carlton and Roger Creer of Tuscaloosa. More...

Local students achieve UA’s Dean’s and President’s lists

The University of Alabama recently announced students named to the Dean’s and President’s lists for the 2011 spring semester. The lists recognize fulltime undergraduate students carrying a full course load. More...

Cox named All-American Scholar

The United States Achievement Academy announced that Shakarra Cox, a Jackson Middle School student, has been named an All-American Scholar More...

Richardson-Clolinger exchange vows

Nancy Carol Clolinger of Jackson, Ala., and Randall Keith Richardson of State Line, Miss., were united in marriage at McCann's United Methodist Church in Jackson on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. The Rev. More...

Patterson-Rush to exchange vows

Jacque and David Patterson of Killen announce the engagement of their daughter, Maegan Emily, to James Addison Rush, son of Darlene and Ronald Rush of Mobile. More...

Accepted to School of Dentistry

Austin Wilson has recently been accepted to the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in Birmingham. More...

Stork Report

Savannah Ryne Booth Julie Anne Guy and James Ryan Booth, both of Wagarville, announce the birth of a daughter, Savannah Ryne Booth, June 29, 2011, 5:37 p.m., at the Jackson Medical Center. She weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz. and was 17-1/2 inches in length. More...

Lankford completes basic training

Robert Donald Lankford graduated Basic Training from Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas on June 17, 2011. He is the son of Angela Lankford and Fritz Lankford, both of Leroy. More...

Personal struggles lead to success for southwest Alabama physician

For Tony Weaver growing up a Native American in southwest Alabama presented its own share of obstacles, which he has overcome to attain his ultimate goal in life–to become a medical doctor. Dr. More...