VFW Post 5355 is pre-selling Boston Butts to be ready for pickup Sept. 8, starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Post on Club Wiley Road. Cost is $25 each. Call 251-589-9833 to pre-order. Proceeds support veterans. More...
Jackson Fire Chief Bobby Brooks told the mayor and Jackson City Council members, during the Tuesday, Aug. 21 meeting, that the department had completed its move into the new downtown fire station. More...
The first orientation for the Job Corps program in Clarke County will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today (Thursday) at the White Smith Memorial Library in downtown Jackson. More...
During its monthly meeting, Aug. 14, the McIntosh Town Council voted to discontinue the use of Judicial Correction Services for collection of partial payment fines for the municipal court. More...
The Clarke County Historical Society will meet Sunday, Aug.26, 2:30 p.m. at Grove Hill Town Hall. Harvey "Hardy" Jackson III, Grove Hill native and Jacksonville State University history professor, will be the guest speaker. More...
Clarke County has experienced a brain gain in the last 40 years, joining the rest of the country in what has been a massive increase in the number of adults who have earned college degrees. More...
The Alabama Power Board of Directors recently elected Scott Moore vice president with responsibility for transmission. He will assume his new assignment Aug. 18. More...
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System- Auburn University, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources-Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, and USDA’s Wildlife Services will be hosting a seminar on managing wild pig damage. More...
Q. My cat has a bad odor in one of his ears. Could it be ear mites? A. Well, it could be but normally ear mites infect both ears. An ear infection is more likely. Your veterinarian can look in the ear and determine the cause of the problem. More...
As popular history goes, few stories are as dramatic and endlessly fascinating as the sinking of the Titanic. April 15, 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the sinking. More...
Jackson Police Chief Charles Burge, this week, said information in an article that appeared on The South Alabamian’s sports page last week was misleading. More...
A special flag dedication ceremony was conducted at Jackson Middle School Friday, Aug. 17, for a new United States flag donated to the school by VFW Post 5355 and the Ladies Auxiliary. More...
The Clarke County Sheriffs Department's Criminal Investigation Unit arrested Earnest Marnard Hunt after receiving information that he allegedly molested a 3- yearold girl. More...
On Friday, Aug. 17, David Washington, 50, was arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's deputies after he allegedly entered another person's residence and assaulted him with a knife. More...
An Aug. 16 traffic stop by a McIntosh police officer led to the arrest of a McIntosh resident for possession of precursors to manufacturing methamphetamine. Grady G. More...
What started out as an investigation into a bad check, last week, turned into capital murder, Chief Investigator Ron Baggette of the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department explained last week. More...