The Jackson Academy Eagles claimed the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Class A state championship title by beating Autauga Academy 21-0 at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of Tro More...
Benefit program for Annie Denson There will be a benefit program for Annie Denson at Mackey Branch No. 1 Baptist Church in Gosport on Nov. 26 at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. T.L. Douglas is pastor. All local groups and soloists are invited. More...
Alanon meeting Alanon will be meeting on Wednesdays at Visitation Catholic Church, West Clinton Street in Jackson at 6:30 p.m. For additional information, call Sharon 246-5406. More...
Visiting South Alabama military personnel in Afghanistan
Jo Bonner
Just before Veterans Day, I was afforded a unique opportunity to spend some time alongside our military personnel who are stationed on the frontlines in Afghanistan. More...
What do you get when you combine a long holiday weekend, the Alabama-Auburn football game, tons of friends and family plus weeks of anticipation? Iron Bowl weekend on the Plains in none other than Auburn, Alabama. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Nobles were honored at a family dinner on Nov. 17 in the parlor of the First United Methodist Church of Jackson in celebration of their upcoming 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 25. More...
Bethany Cheyanne Cole Mr. and Mrs. Johnathan Lydell Cole (nee Jessie Willodean Jones) of Leroy announce the birth of a daughter, Bethany Cheyanne, Nov. 18, 2011, at Jackson Medical Center. More...
Miss Christy Jee-Young McGee and Mr. James “Trey” Davis III were married in Las Vegas, Nev., on Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Randolph McGee of Madison and Mr. and Mrs. James “Jimmy” Davis Jr. More...
The City of Jackson and the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce signaled the beginning of the holiday season Thursday, Nov. 17, with the lighting of the city’s Christmas tree. More...
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Workforce Development Forum Nov. 17 at the Chatom Community Center. Representatives were present from area industries as well as Bishop State, Alabama Southern and Remington College. More...
On Dec. 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor, in O.ahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu, was attacked by the Empire of Japan bringing the United States into World War II. More...
Normally Dustyn Moseley uses his right arm to pace the Jackson offense, but last Friday night it was a combination legs and arm as the Aggies beat Bibb County 49-28 in Centreville to advance to the 4A semifinals. More...
The Washington County Bulldogs fell 33-7 to the topranked Handley Tigers last Friday night at Jordan-Wilcox Stadium in Chatom. Handley had a 6-0 lead at the break and then jumped out 20-0 advantage going into the fourth quarter. T.J. More...
The defending Class 2A state champion Leroy Bears saw their playoff run come to a harsh end in the quarterfinals as they lost 28-3 to the American Christian Patriots in Leroy last Friday night. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Nov. 15-21 include: Daron Morice Gilmore, 22, drug court, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
Marriage license applications Timmy Lamar Bush, to Alisa Deneen Anderson. Marriage license applications are just that—applications for licenses, not necessarily actual marriages. Property deeds listed Nov. 09-16 Patricia H. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Nathaniel Ray Deese, 30, of Citronelle was arrested Nov. More...