Gov. Bob Riley talks with parolees in their computer class during his tour of the new LIFE Tech Center in Thomasville last Thursday prior to the dedication of the facility. See the story below for more details. Photos by Jim Cox More...
Stuart DuBose is moving ahead with plans to become a new circuit judge for the First Judicial Circuit. Although he does not technically take office until Jan. 15, a swearingin ceremony and reception will be held in the main courtroom of the Clarke County Courthouse Friday, Dec. 22 at 10 a.m. More...
Draft ordinance changes distance alcohol sales allowed from churches and schools from 200 to 300 feet
The dry forces in Thomasville have apparently won one small battle in the war on proposed alcohol sales. Mayor Sheldon Day said Monday night that wording in the proposed alcohol control ordinance has increased the distance that a business selling alcohol has to be from a church or school from 200 feet to 300 feet. More...
Vann Wilson, 8-years-old killed this deer on Nov. 12 during Alabama youth deer season. It was his first deer of the season and sported 11 points and weighed 145 pounds. He is the son of Marty and Ellen Wilson of Coffeeville. More...
Accelerated Readers Leaders for the Second grading period: Second Grade - Jackson Sara Wilson, first, Shelby Sellers, second and Celina Becton, third. Second Grade - Long Dalton McIntyre, first, Malorie Lewis, second and Jackson Fendley, third. More...
The Leroy Bears for the second time in two years knocked off the Woodland Bobcats in Birmingham to claim the 2A title with a 12-7 win Thursday afternoon at Legion Field. The Bears trailed 7-0 early in the second quarter before Joe Fields scooped up a fumble and tossed it back to linebacker Chris Weaver for a game-changing 76-yard touchdown. More...
LIFE Tech Center building named for T’ville Mayor Day