Barbara Hundley has been named Jackson’s Citizen of the Year and will be honored March 27 at the annual banquet, hosted by the Jackson Rotary Club. Tickets for the event, which will be at 6:30 p.m. More...
The children of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, with the help of a few friends, donated two bins of pop tops from aluminum cans to Ronald McDonald House Charities. More...
ClarkeCo ADC to meet The monthly meeting of the Clarke County Chapter of the ADC will be Thursday, March 8, 6 p.m., at the Grove Hill Town Hall. Tyrone Moye is chairman. More...
While things are not as rosy as they have been, or should be, locally, statewide or nationwide, we still have a lot to be proud of and Clarke and Washington counties are doing pretty well. More...
Miss Laura Mable Rotch, bride-elect of Daniel Kane Taylor, was the guest of honor at a bridal coffee Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in the fellowship hall of the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Searcy Slayton Jr. of Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. James Leland McCully of Silverhill announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kalan Leigh McCully, to Jonathan Kyle Rush. Mr. and Mrs. More...
The lake home of Helen and Joe C. Skipper provided the setting for an engagement party honoring Meagan O’Melia Skipper and Brady “Kipp” Hoven on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. More...
According to a statement released by ThyssenKrupp Stainless U.S.A., a construction worker at the site was killed about midday Tuesday, March 6, in a job-related incident. More...
A number of local offices in Clarke and Washington counties appear on this coming Tuesday’s primary election ballots, which also include candidates vying for numerous state offices and nomination for President of the United States. More...
Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey was in Grove Hill Monday to promote a new Black Belt Initiative to encourage high school students in the region to consider education and training that would help them obtain jobs in the state’s forest products industry. More...
For the second or third time in recent weeks, observant Clarke County citizens have thwarted burglaries either as they were being committed or were about to be committed, Sheriff Ray Norris said this week. More...
Alabama State Troopers worked a one-vehicle fatal crash on Walker Springs Road (Clarke County Route 10) early Tuesday, March 6. Mikala F. Deleon, 33, was the lone occupant in a vehicle that ran off the highway around 2:15 a.m. More...
Dustyn Moseley (center) was the recipient of the Clarke County Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation’s annual $500 scholarship award, during the organization’s recent annual meet More...
On a recent Sunday, a group of students from Jackson High School traveled to the Ronald McDonald House in Mobile to spend the afternoon volunteering and touring the facility. More...
Joshua Cartmill, a sophomore cadet at Marion Military Institute (MMI), was recently announced as the 2012 recipient of The Franklin Sizemore Adams Scholarship, awarded in the amount of $1,500. More...
The McIntosh Lady Demons captured the Class 1A state basketball crown by beating Holy Spirit 48-39 last Thursday at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center. Kaela Adams had 15 points and seven rebounds. Amber Roberts had 11 points. More...
The Lady Bears of Leroy finished as the runners-up in the Citronelle Invitational softball tournament this past Saturday as they lost 3-2 to Mobile Christian in the championship game. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Bobby Reasor, 51, of Millry was arrested Feb. 27 and charged with violation of probation and first degree possession of marijuana. More...