The opening volleys of the coming Thomasville wet-dry referendum were fired Monday night at city hall as city council members adopted the zoning ordinance that people on both sides of the issue agree is needed before a vote is held. More...
A controversial proposal to make the Jackson mayor's job a full-time position died on a tie vote Tuesday night. Jackson City Councilman Robert Marks made the motion to consider a resolution to ask the Alabama Legislature to pass a local bill establishing a full-time mayor position, requiring the p... More...
Fulton held the county's first Christmas parade of the season Saturday afternoon and Jackson followed later that evening with the lighting of the city's Christmas Tree followed by musical entertainment. More...
The Department of Human Resources (DHR) placed more than 380 children with adoptive families during Fiscal Year 2006. The agency placed 325 children with adoptive families in Fiscal 2005 and 315 in Fiscal Year 2004. More...
Mexican cruise planned for 1977 class reunion The Clarke County High School Class of 1977 is preparing for their 30th year class reunion for next year. They are going to Cozumel, Mexico on Dec. 13, 2007. The price is $330 per person. If anyone would like to join us contact Debra... More...
Bolentown Pentecostal seventh anniversary Bolentown Pentecostal Church located on Highway 69 North, six miles from Jackson will hold its seventh anniversary celebration with three great services with preaching and singing. The events will begin Friday, Dec. 1 featuring The Lambe... More...
Democrats encouraged by election's polling numbers While Republicans won by far the most statewide races in the recent general election, Democratic Party officials were encouraged by the fact that more Alabamians voted a straight Democratic ticket in that election than did Republicans. More...
The third criminal jury term for the year will begin in Clarke County Circuit Court Monday. Sharon Rutherford, a teacher at Coffeeville High School is on the docket with charges stemming from alleged sexual misconduct with students. More...
Bagley Msgt. Douglas Allen "Satch" Bagley, 44, of Orrville died Nov. 18, 2006 in Tuskegee. He was born Sept. 26, 1962 in Thomasville. He was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. He was a retired Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force. More...
To the chagrin of many people who feel like politics and other matters should take precedent, the most talked about issue the past two weeks has been that of the fate of University of Alabama football coach Mike Shula. Or rather former coach. More...
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