Clarke County Probate Judge Valerie Bradford Davis announced this week that she will be a candidate for the office in March 2012. She has held the office since being appointed probate judge by Gov. More...
The second annual Jackson Fall Festival Open Bass Tournament will coincide with this year’s Annual Fall Festival, Nov. 5. The tournament will kick off at safe light and continue until 3 p.m. All federal, state and local laws will be obeyed. More...
Pumpkin Patch opens at First United Methodist The Pumpkin Patch opened Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church in Jackson. Hours are Monday-Friday, 3 p.m. until dark and Sunday, 1 p.m. until dark. More...
Food For the Hungry presents the Sounds of Hope Tour with Building429, Leeland and introducing Royal Tailor. Tickets are on sale now for $15 at the Thomasville Civic Center for the Sunday, Oct. More...
Washington County’s main courtroom was full Wednesday, Oct. 5 as citizens of school board districts 1 and 2 came to voice their opinions on the new school board redistricting lines. More...
The Leroy Bears may have been down but they are far from out of it as they beat previously unbeaten Flomaton 14-13 last Friday at Palmer Stadium in Leroy. More...
Jackson Academy’s football team notched one of its biggest wins in the last three years last Friday night as they beat the Patrician Academy Saints by a score of 20- 12. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Oct. 4-11 include: Kimberly Pickron, 45, attempted murder, possession of controlled substance, $85,000 bond, arrested by the Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s department reported the following arrests during the past week: •James G. Mosley, 46, of Jackson was charged with possession drug paraphernalia. No bond amount was listed. •Basil J. More...
During the Tuesday, Oct. 11, meeting of the Jackson City Council, the announcement was made that Liberty Building Products, LLC, currently located in Grove Hill, would lease/purchase the Jackson Cabinet & Manufacturing Company, Inc. More...
Jackson Fire Department Captain Mike Furr, this week, was presented with a special gift by his wife—a stained glass Firefighter’s Maltese Cross. More...
Jackson Police are investigating the burglary of a vehicle that reportedly occurred in the parking lot of the Jackson First Baptist Church Sunday, Oct. 9. More...
The Clarke County Sheriff's Department will conduct checkpoints Saturday, Oct. 15, according to Sheriff Ray Norris. He said deputies will conduct the checkpoints all over the county in conjunction with the Click it or Ticket program in Alabama. More...
Local artist Sharon Bumpers (back) volunteers her time on Fridays at Jackson Health Care to teach painting to residents who wish to participate. More...
‘Broken Vessels’ at New Beginnings New Beginnings Christian Fellowship with Pastor Brian Dukes will host Lisa and Scott Roberts as “Broken Vessels” on Sunday, Oct. 16, at 11 a.m. More...
More than a year after the tragic and deadly Deepwater Horizon explosion, thankfully, most of the visible oil has been removed from our beaches and tourists have returned to the Alabama Gulf Coast in record numbers. More...
October means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Everywhere you look, you see pink ribbons, and most teams have worked some pink into their uniforms. After all, real men wear pink, you know! More...
Kimberly Michelle Vandergriff and Rodney Calvin Mullins have announced their final wedding plans. The couple will exchange vows on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 at two o’clock in the afternoon, at Salome Baptist Church in Marion. More...
Final wedding plans have been announced for the marriage of Mallorie Brooke Woodyard and Justin Hunter Howard. The couple will exchange vows on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at four o’clock in the afternoon, at the home of Mr. More...