November 3, 2011 RSS feed / News

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Parking lot expanded

Progress continues in Jackson with the expansion of the parking lot at Jackson Health Care nursing home facility. More...

Jackson PD to accept applications for ‘Operation Christmas’ beginning Nov. 7

The Jackson Police Department announced this week that they will accept applications for “Operation Christmas” beginning Monday, Nov. 7, through Friday, Dec. 2. More...

Trucker charged with theft of fuel using electronic device

It was just a few weeks ago that a trucker was arrested by Clarke County lawmen for using a device to roll back or slow diesel pumps in order to steal diesel from local stations. Last Thursday, Oct. More...

Alabama Black Belt Adventures launches ‘Big Buck Photo Contest’

Alabama Black Belt Adventures (ALBBA), a public private partnership committed to promoting and enhancing outdoor recreation and tourism opportunities in the state’s Black Belt region, is launching its second annual Black Belt Bucks Photo Contes More...

High school dropouts topic of forum in Thomasville

By Linda H. Breedlove

The Clarke County Promise Alliance coordinated a forum on high school dropouts that was conducted at the Thomasville Civic Center last Thursday. More...

Clarke County People First members travel to Northport to protest proposed zoning change

By Evan Carden
SA Editor

Several members of the Clarke County Chapter of People First, a statewide advocacy organization for people with cognitive disabilities, traveled to Northport Oct. More...

A haunting in Old St. Stephens

Photos by Evan Carden More...

Thomasville City Council approves water project bids

With representatives from the USDA and the city’s engineering firm present, the Thomasville City Council, last week, approved bids on the city’s water project. More...

Area Meetings

Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous will be meeting Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 302 E. Church St., Jackson. More...

Jackson detective receives scam call

By Evan Carden
SA Editor

Jackson Police Detective Derek Powe said he recently received a scam call on his cellular telephone asking him to participate in a survey. More...

Thomasville police officer accused of stealing tip jar

A Thomasville police officer has resigned from the force after allegations arose that he took a tip jar from the bar area of Gaston’s Grill last week. More...

WashCo ‘Groundhog Job Shadow Day’ business registration ends Nov. 4

Groundhog Job Shadow Day is the Washington County Chamber’s most recent public education project. More...

PowerSouth hosts employee health fair

PowerSouth and Jackson Medical Center worked in a collaborative effort to offer the company’s annual employee health fair Oct. 18-20 at the Lowman Power Plant in Leroy for Lowman and McIntosh Plant employees. More...

Attending forum on school dropouts

Attending the forum on high school dropouts at the Thomasville Civic Center Oct. More...

Scenes from Pioneer Day 2011

Photos by Evan Carden More...

Complete computer basics class

These students recently completed a computer basics class offered free of charge by White Smith Memorial Library. This was the last class for 2011. The next class will be offered in January of 2012. More...