Grove Hill residents who wish to do so will soon be able to drive 15 miles north or south and buy alcoholic beverages legally. Thomasville citizens voted to legalize sales in their city Tuesday. Jackson has been wet since voters approved sales there in 2005. The rest of Clarke County remains lega... More...
A Mobile Asphalt Company crew, cutting up the old asphalt on Alabama Highway 69 south of Coffeeville Monday, cut right through a section of the Satilpa Creek relief bridge before realizing the error. The heavy duty saw cut right down the center of the concrete decked bridge for about 20 feet or s... More...
The criminal caseload continues to grow in Clarke County. A record 319 indictments were returned by the Clarke County Grand Jury last week out of 372 presentments by District Attorney Spence Walker. Of the 319, 218 were felony cases and 106 were misdemeanors. Nineteen cases were continued for fur... More...
A land dispute was settled by a Clarke County Circuit Court jury last week with jurors ruling in favor of a woman who claimed the 14-plus acres had been in her family since 1913. Jurors were out only 29 minutes before returning a verdict for Kathy Moore Thursday. The trial had started Tuesday. More...
A second study downplays the impact of the new ThyssenKrupp steel mill on Clarke County and other rural counties in southwest Alabama. University of South Alabama economics professor Semoon Chang authored a study that estimates that southwest Alabama cities and counties can expect about $3.7 mill... More...
Clarke County DHR meeting Clarke County DHR Board meeting will be Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the board room. The DHR building is located at 22609 Highway 84 in Grove Hill. This will be a quarterly meeting. Lou I. Boykin is the director. More...
It is hot, in case you didn't know. Hotter than it has ever been. Records have been broken all over the state with temperatures soaring into the triple digits every day for the past several days. More...
Holly Slayton and Keith "Junior" Kelley Jr. exchanged wedding vows June 23, 2007 at The Oaks Plantation in Montgomery. The Rev. Scott Slayton, cousin of the bride, united the couple. Parents of the couple are Donna and Jim Slayton of Jackson, Pam Whatley of Whatley and Keith Kelley Sr. of Grove ... More...
Audrey June Lloyd, 88, of Grove Hill died Aug. 14, 2007 at Grove Hill Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 17, 1918. She was a member of Horeb Baptist Church in Whatley. She had worked for Vanity Fair Mills where she was a seamstress. More...
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