Mrs. Retha Marshall of Chance enjoyed having two of her sons come home for a visit last week. Leo Marshall Jr. and Willie Marshall, both of Denver, Colo. visited in Chance. Willie was also accompanied by his family. More...
A drive-in flu clinic was held Oct. 19 at the National Guard Armory in Grove Hill. It was a joint exercise with the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Emergency Management Agency. Approximately 570 people were vaccinated. More...
The Jackson City Council voted Tuesday, to place a $10,000 lean against a piece of property located at the corner of Depot Road and Industrial Road for work the city did in removing an unsightly structure. More...
While Sharon Rutherford is being tried on enticement charges in one courtroom, a murder trial is going on next door in the second courtroom of the recently opened courthouse annex. More...
"The economic life of the state has never been better," said Gerald Dial, Executive Director of Governor Bob Riley's new Alabama Rural Action Commission (ARAC). "…Unemployment is at a record low. The leadership that Gov. More...
Circuit Judge Stuart C. DuBose minces no words in his criticism of Alabama Power and its law firm in a right-of-way condemnation case that he is embroiled in as a private citizen. More...
It's time once again for the spooky tales of days past in Thomasville. The Kathryn Tucker Windham Ghost Walk will haunt downtown Thomasville Saturday, Oct. 27. This is the fourth year for the event that draws hundreds from around the area. More...
"One reason (Thomasville) has been successful and doing a lot of great things is not only the city government but also our community leaders, our private businesses and private individuals buying into what we're doing," said Thomasville Mayor Sheld More...
We are getting quite close to Halloween evening. I'm sure some of you are looking into a wardrobe for the costumes your kids have chosen. Just be careful about digging too deep into the wardrobe. More...
Roberts Lee Roberts and Brittany Knight announce the arrival of a son, Jameson Lee Roberts, born Oct. 2, 2007 at Springhill Memorial Hospital in Mobile. He weighed 7 lbs., 2 ozs. and measured 20 inches. Grandparents are Robert C. More...
The Coffeeville High School Old Timers Reunion was held at the school Saturday. Over 150 alumni, former students, teachers and friends attended. At right are retired senior high teachers Jean Hawk and Lyndal Scruggs. More...
The president of the Alabama Writers' Conclave recently visited with the Grove Hill Writers' Group and the Grove Hill Book Club and talked about the importance of writing and his latest book. More...
Fall jewelry sale at hospital The Grove Hill Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will have its fall jewelry sale from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, (today), Oct. 25 and Friday, Oct. 26 from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. More...
Members of the Clarke County Commission again expressed concern about problems with the new $3.5 million courthouse annex. The discussion was in response to a request for an additional $7,475.25 from contractor J.C. More...
The Jackson Police Department reported the arrests of several individuals over the weekend on drug related charges. Two juveniles and one adult were arrested at the Grove Apartments Friday, Oct. More...
Four men were arrested in Thomasville Friday, Oct. 19, for taking items from three businesses. Thomasville Police Department received a call from a business, informing officers that two men had taken several items and left with two other men. More...
Ag Commissioner Sparks tells group state can learn from Clarke County
By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor
"A lot of times when us folks from Montgomery come down here in pin-striped suits…we think we know more than the folks we're coming to visit," said Ron Sparks, Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. More...
Nancy McDonald and her friends have a dream of a new Pine City Park for the City of Jackson. There is a nine-acre site the city owns behind the New Era Cap Company. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson Granade Jr. of Mobile announce the engagement of their daughter Kayra Lynne Granade, to Kevin Matthew Alt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel K. Alt of Richburg, S.C. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. More...
Marie Slade displays a "Home of the Brave" quilt that she and Ramona Kelley and members of the Cozy Quilters, a Thomasville quilting club, helped create for the families of those who have given their lives fighting for their country, in Iraq or els More...
Gaddy-Rice Elizabeth Lavon Gaddy and Anthony Robert Rice will exchange marriage vows Saturday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. at Linden Baptist Church. Miss Gaddy is the daughter of Jerry and Sharon Gaddy of Linden. Mr. More...