Youth in Clarke and WashCo encouraged to raise chickens

‘Chick Chain’ for students ages 9-18

The Clarke and Washington County Extension offices have teamed up to create the 4-H Chick Chain. What, in the world, you may ask, is the Chick Chain? Kevan Tucker of the Clarke County Extension Office says it is a fun way to encourage youth and teens to raise and care for chickens. In the process they will learn recordkeeping skills, […]

HIPPY goes to Montgomery



Share the Gospel bass tourney at Miller’s Ferry on March 24



On March 24, Roland Cooper Landing in Miller’s Ferry will be the site for the opening tournament of the team Share the Gospel Open Bass Trail. This year’s trail will have both a Spring Swing, which includes tournaments on May 19 at Service Park in Coffeeville and June 16 at City Landing in Demopolis; and a Fall Feast that will […]

Church Calendar



St. Union Missionary hosting Youth Revival The public is invited to attend a Youth Revival continuing at St. Union Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson through Friday, March 23 at 7 nightly. The Rev. Kevin Jackson, pastor of Mt. Olive No. 1 Baptist Church in Rockville, will be the evangelist for the week. The Rev. James M. Howard Sr. is the […]

Several Easter activities planned at First Methodist



Several activities leading up to Easter are planned at the First United Methodist Church of Jackson. “Whispers of the Passion”, a mini cantata, will be presented on Palm Sunday, April 1, 4 p.m. A covered dish supper will follow in the Christian Life Center. April 5 at 6:30 p.m., the church will conduct a Holy Thursday service. The Good Friday […]

Easter Extravaganza at Jackson First Assembly



The Jackson First Assembly of God will be hosting an Easter Extravaganza on Saturday, April 7 at 10 a.m. More than 4,000 eggs full of candy will be hidden on the church grounds, with tons of donated prizes to be given away. Two grand prizes will be given in each age group. There will be free popcorn and cokes for […]

Retirement Reception for Jackson Fire Chief Neal Bradley



First Presbyterian Church Sunday, March 18, 2012