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Commissioners handle several items relating to economic development
By Jim Cox
      The Clarke County Commission attended to several items relating to industrial development Tuesday, including the naming of the new access road going into the North Clarke Industrial Park where the new Louisiana Pacific plant is being built and the setting of prices for the remaining acreage in the ...
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Commissioner DuBose opposes changing chairman rotation
By Jim Cox
      Clarke County Commissioner Patricia DuBose took issue with a proposal suggesting eliminating the current rotation of the commission chairmanship among the five commissioners and offered a written statement at Monday's work session detailing her opposition.
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Commissioners to work with sheriff on deputy pay scale
By Jim Cox
      Clarke County Commissioners tabled pay raises for sheriff's deputies Tuesday and said they wanted to get with Sheriff Bobby Moore to try and set up some kind of position scale with suggested salaries for different positions. Moore, who took office Jan.
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Short civil jury docket next week
      The civil jury term will begin Monday, Jan. 29 in Clarke County Circuit Court. The Clarke County Grand Jury will also meet next week to hear presentations for possible criminal indictment. District Attorney Spence Walker said a few weeks ago that an unusual large number of cases are scheduled to b...
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Thomasville Police releases arrest report for past week
      The Thomasville Police Department reported five misdemeanor arrests over the past week. Those arrested include: Eddie M. Smith, domestic violence, third degree, arrested Jan. 15; Ivory Johnson Jr., criminal trespassing, arrested Jan. 16; Audrey Bice, harassment, warrant, arrested Jan.
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T'ville man recovering after wreck pins him under vehicle last week
      Ken Morris, is recovering at USA Medical Center in Mobile after being pinned under his overturned truck last Thursday, Jan. 18, on Elam Road west of Thomasville. Morris, 34, was returning to his Thomasville home when the accident occurred. According to witness statements, the truck overturned and...
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Tombigbee erosion meet in Livingston
      The eighth Clean Water Partnership Stakeholders meeting, to study stream bank erosion on the lower Tombigbee River basin, will be held at the University of West Alabama Environmental Training Center in Livingston Monday, Jan. 29 from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m.
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CLARKE RECORDS
      Marriage license applications James Earl Barnett, to Nacol Smith; Joseph Daniel Harvell, to Brandi Michelle Kelley. Marriage license applications are just that-applications for licenses, not necessarily actual marriages.
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Thomasville dry forces dispute election numbers wets' petition based on
Clarification means vote delayed until at least April 24
By Arthur McLean
      Thomasville will be seeking an opinion from the state Attorney General clarifying what election numbers should be used to determine the number required on the certified petition seeking an alcohol sales referendum in Thomasville.
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Texas man arrested for vehicle theft is suspect in camphouse burglaries too
      Clarke County sheriff's deputies arrested a Texas man for stealing a truck and believe he may be responsible for other thefts in Clarke and Washington Counties. Harlan Mark Bolen was employed at S o u t h w e s t A l a b a m a Construction, but was fired.
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Gas under $2 a gallon
      In case you haven't noticed (which hardly seems possible!) gasoline prices have dropped drastically in the last few weeks. Regular now is mostly under $2 per gallon at most area stations. Crude oil prices fell below $52 a barrel Monday.
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SAMC Auxiliary sets scrub sale
      Southwest Alabama Medical Center Auxiliary will hold a uniform scrub sale Wednesday, Feb. 21 - Thursday, Feb. 22 from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. (both days). Everyone is welcome to attend and purchase from a wide variety of uniform scrubs.
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