Choir anniversary at Goodwill Missionary The annual choir anniversary celebration at Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church will be Saturday, June 2, at 7 p.m. Guest speaker, along with his choir and congregation, will be the Rev. More...
Adair Griffin, a longtime Jackson resident, was honored by her church family as well as friends prior to her relocation to Columbus, Ga. The Rev. Brian Jemison hosted a luncheon at his home for Mrs. More...
The Evergreen Baptist Church will host the “Amazing Wonders Aviation” Vacation Bible School June 3-7, from 6-8:30 p.m., with a kick-off party on Saturday, June 2 at 2 p.m. There will be a water slide, hamburgers and games. More...
Tim James, a two-time also-ran for the governor’s seat his father, Fob James, held for three terms, distinguished himself in the 2010 race with a vow to change the state’s driver’s license exam to English only. More...
You can almost feel the electricity from it everywhere you go. Often without even referring to it, you can tell the presidential election is on the minds of nearly everyone you meet. More...
Alabama Southern Community College (ASCC) will kick-off a month-long celebration in June honoring Kathryn Tucker Windham’s birthday with an evening of storytelling today (Thursday), 4-6 p.m., at the Kathryn Tucker Windham Museum on the Thomasvi More...
The Lamb Family Violin Ensemble will be in concert on June 24 at First Baptist Church in Jackson. The group will be special guests at the 11 a.m. worship service with the concert beginning at 6 p.m. More...
The final wedding plans of Meagan O’Melia Skipper and Brady Kipp Hoven have been announced for Saturday, June 2, 2012, at 6 o’clock in the evening, at the First Baptist Church in Jackson. A reception will follow at the H. W. More...
A woman believed to be responsible for a strong-arm robbery, May 26, at a Jackson apartment complex, fled police, May 27, after being struck by a patrol car. More...
When the Washington County Courthouse was built 47 years ago, the jail was built larger than Washington County needed. It was designed with two sections. One of them was called the Washington County side; the other called the Mobile County side. More...
Friday and Saturday, June 1 & 2. 107 Safford Ave. E. (behind old Deas Tire Store) Thomasville, 8 am until 2 pm, furniture, good books, glassware, home accessories, lamps, too much to list… More...
A man was arrested and charged with assault for severely beating another man and a woman has been charged with tampering with evidence because she cleaned up the fight scene before lawmen arrived. More...
Alabama’s joblessness rate continues to drop but while the rate has improved statewide, southwest Alabama’s rates remain high, in the double digits. Alabama’s rate decreased from 7.4 percent in March to 7.2 percent in April. More...
Jackson High School seniors were honored at Awards Night 2012 on Thursday, May 10, with awards and scholarships. The evening began with a welcome by Principal Ken Harbuck, followed by the introduction of Miss JHS, La Sha Perine and Mr. More...
Leroy High School students were honored Tuesday, May 15, at the LHS Awards Night. Among those recognized were the valedictorian, Tyler Ready and salutatorian, LaRhonda Moore, for the senior Class of 2012. More...
The Leroy High School seniors in the Class of 2012 have been offered scholarship awards of $771,968. Seniors and their awards follow: Joseph Alday, Alabama Southern Community College, Ambassador, $11,152. More...
Don’s Body Shop Tigers 8, Tom’s Electric Orioles 1 The Don’s Body Shop Tigers added another victory stripe to their coat as they defeated the Tom’s Electric Orioles 8-1. More...
The Washington County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests during the past week: *Willie R. Strickland, 38, of Cusseta was arrested May 21 and charged with second degree criminal trespassing and second degree criminal mischief. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of May 22-29 include: Darren Levon McCaskey, 42, criminal trespass third degree, theft of property third degree, $1,000 bond, arrested by Thomasville Police Dept. More...
