In a far corner of the basement of the Clarke County Courthouse are stacks of wooden crates and burlap bags bearing dates from the 1950s and early 1960s. Army green canvas items-cots and stretchers-line one wall. More...
New facility would be built on Hwy. 43 between cities
By Jim Cox
Grove Hill and Jackson hospital officials and municipal leaders are discussing the possibility of the two facilities merging and building a new regional medical center about halfway between the two towns. More...
A suspect successfully evaded lawmen from two counties, tracking dogs and a Department of Public Safety helicopter in Choctaw County across the Tombigbee River from Coffeeville last Wednesday, Aug. 16. More...
Charles Knowles, left, was the only person to show up at the Helwestern Fire Station Friday afternoon to greet John McMillan, Republican candidate for the District 22 seat in the State Senate, but Knowles told him what he thought anyway. He said he had promised himself he wasn't going to vote Republ More...
Alabama Power recently welcomed Angie Foreman as the newest member of their team. Foreman is the new appliance salesperson for the Jackson and Grove Hill offices. More...
Financial seminar set Journey to Financial Freedom, a Crown Financial Ministries seminar sponsored by the First Baptist and First United Methodist churches of Jackson, Alabama will be held at the FUMC Christian Life Center More...
Sally Jordan fans Mary Lynn Feagin Wilson as she furiously peddles an antique pump organ for Grove Hill United Methodists to sing in the historic Lambuth Chapel at Blue Lake, the Methodist retreat camp near Andalusia Sunday. Grove Hill Methodists have been going to Blue Lake nearly continuously sinc More...
'Norman Rockwellian' town and its people remembered one year later by Katrina victims
Dear Editor, Hurricane Katrina left its mark on lives, property, jobs, and spirits. It has now been almost a year since Mother Nature pointed its wicked finger at many Gulf South areas and, while recovery is occurring, the pace is varied. My father called us all together on August 30, 2005 an More...
Cindy Garrick The Bible says there is nothing new under the sun. I see that more everyday. Dean has a habit of never throwing anything away. I like to clean out twice a year. I guess it's true that opposites do attract. More...
The challenges are great for any team when a season starts. Imagine the task ahead for the Clarke Prep School Lady Gators as they prepare to try and capture their third straight AISA Class A volleyball crown. More...
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