A collision around 8:16 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 21, at the intersection of J.W. Andrews Highway and U.S. Highway 43 injured three people, with one being airlifted to a Mobile hospital. More...
Clarke County’s first district judge is seeking election to the post 35 years after initially holding the position. Billy Max Paul of Grove Hill is running for the judgeship in the Democratic primary March 13. More...
Herman Williams of Leroy will seek re-election to commission seat District 5 on the Democratic ticket. Williams has served since appointed by Governor Bob Riley in July, 2008 and was elected the following November. More...
Singer Susie Seal will be the featured entertainer at the West Bend Baptist Church on Sunday, Jan. 29, at 5 p.m. The congregation encourages all to bring a favorite finger food to share and join in an evening of singing and fellowship. More...
MMAD 12th anniversary at Spencer Chapel Men Making A Difference (MMAD) will celebrate their 12th anniversary at Spencer Chapel A.M.E. Church of Fulton on Sunday, Jan. 29, at 3 p.m. More...
The old cynical line “Do as I say, not as I do” was dusted off and made official White House policy last week when President Obama announced that his administration would not approve a permit for a new energy pipeline from Canada to the U More...
The Four Season Garden Club met at the First Presbyterian Church for their January meeting. President Virginia Hughston called the meeting to order and welcomed guest Lisa Rowland. More...
Makagan Griffin, daughter of Jennifer and Will Pearce of Saraland, was recently named Freshman Beauty in the 2012 Miss Saraland High School pageant. The pageant was conducted on Saturday, Jan. 14. More...
According to Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge, the department is investigating a report of alleged animal cruelty after rescuing a dog that showed signs of being mistreated. More...
The Clarke County Commission Tuesday agreed to contribute $250,000 to help construct a new rail spur to serve a new Jackson industry that is expected to open later this year. More...
Clarke County Superintendent of Education Woodie Pugh has qualified for a second term as a Democratic candidate. He has no Democratic opposition but will face a Republican opponent in the Nov. 6 General Election. More...
Henry “Coach” Simmons Jr. has qualified as a Democrat to seek the Washington County Superintendent of Education office. He issued the following statement upon making his announcement: More...
The Jackson City Council, Tuesday, Jan. 24, voted to continue the city’s contract with local veterinarians at the Pine City Vet Clinic for treating dogs picked up by the city’s animal control officer. More...
Jackson firefighter Robert Dean’s home, located at 105 Center Street, Jackson, was heavily damaged by fire, Jan. 17. Jackson Fire Department trucks 701, 702, 703, 704 and 706 responded. More...
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Mississippi man in connection with the theft of a track loader that occurred in Jackson Nov. 26. According to Jackson Police Detective Derek Powe, Richard Salmon, 37, is sought for the theft. More...
‘U12 Hot Stuff’softball team has open spots U12 Hot Stuff, a fully sponsored traveling softball team, is looking for hardworking girls, 12 and under, that are dedicated to softball to fill last spots for this year’s season, which is More...
The following students at Jackson High School have achieved the A and A/B honor rolls for the first semester of the 2011/2012 school year. Grade 9 More...
Students named the the A and A/B honor rolls for the second nine week period of the 2011-2012 shool year have been announced at Jackson Middle School. 6th Grade More...
“There are 24 hours in a day and if you can make a difference in one kid’s life then you will have helped 365 people in one year,” Jackson High School Defensive Coordinator Lev Holly said Monday. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past two weeks: *William Drew Reynolds, 26, of Chatom was arrested Jan. 9 and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $1,000. More...
Heidi Gaillard recently had her hair cut and donated to Locks of Love to honor the memory of her daughter, Jamie, who lost her battle with cancer on Jan. 3, 2011. More...
