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CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank everyone who participated in the benefit singing held Saturday, Sept. 8 at the Mackey Branch No. 1 Baptist Church in my honor. Bertha Davis More ... Hines selected for RLI membership J. Hudson Hines, of Hudson Hines Real Estate and Timber of Monroeville has been selected for membership by the Realtors Land Institute (RLI) headquartered in Chicago, Ill. The announcement was made by RLI, which is an affiliate of the National Assocation of Realtors. Hines is also a member of the... More ...
1834 Mathews cabin making great progress Work has progressed remarkably on the circa 1834 Mathews' log cabin beging restored on the grounds of the Clarke County Museum. The cabin, the home of pioneer settlers Josiah and Lucy Martin Mathews, originally stood on the south side of Grove Hill. More ... House Speaker Hammett to visit Grove Hill Sept. 25 State Rep. and Speaker of the House Seth Hammett, D-Andalusia, will visit Grove Hill Tuesday, Sept. 25. Hammett will be speaking at the Clarke County Courthouse at 3:30 p.m. on a variety of state issues. Some have suggested that Hammett could be a candidate for governor in 2010 but Hammett has n... More ... Drug Court option will be available to county defendants in 2008 By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor The creation of a new Drug Court in Clarke County was announced at Monday's work session of the Clarke County Commission. The year-long program will begin Jan. 1, 2008. Officials are asking the county to provide building space, maintenance and possible funding for the program, which is expected t... More ... Thomasville City Council rejects fire station renovation bid By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor The Thomasville City Council voted Monday to reject bids for renovation of Fire Station No. 2. The lowest bid was from Assurance Service Inc. of Thomasville with $241,144. The estimated budget for the project was $150,000. More ... Jackson Council asked to contribute $25,000 to CCDF By Evan Carden Special to the Democrat Judy Graham addressed the Jackson City Council, Tuesday, concerning the accomplishments of the Clarke County Development Foundation (CCDF) and asked city leaders to consider contributing $25,000 to the organization's efforts. More ...
By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor A 14-year-old juvenile was arrested Sept. 5 for the break-in of a home in Fulton. Ethel May Jefferson returned from work to her home at 169 Regency Drive. After approximately 10 to 15 minutes, she discovered a juvenile in her bedroom, according to Fulton Police Chief Larry Hicks. More ... Fulton Council to have street, parking lot resurfaced By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor The Fulton Town Council voted Tuesday night to spend an additional $40,000 on resurfacing a parking lot and city street. Approximately $20,000 will be added to the bid of $11,272 from Mitchell's Contracting of Catherine to pave an eight-foot wide recreation trail and parking lot at the old school... More ...
By Barry H. Hendrix Managing Editor Alabama has the third highest rate of adult obesity at 29.4 percent and the 11th highest rate of overweight youths (ages 10-17) at 16.7 percent in the nation, according to a new report by Trust for America's Health. James Crawford, 48, of Lower Peach Tree, wants to promote a healthy lifestyle in ... More ...
Grandsons travel with Mrs. Taite to Mobile Gail Marshall Mrs. Maxie Taite of Chance recently enjoyed a three day visit from two of her grandsons and a family friend. Tyrone and Andre Jackson are the sons of Mrs. Taite's dec eased daughter, Diane. They along with a family friend, Anthony Jordan enjoyed visiting their grandmother and traveling with her ... More ... Command Sgt. Major Dennis King to be assigned to Fort Hood The Army released the 2007 Senior Army NCOs promotion results on Aug. 21, out of the 3,618 records reviewed only 773 were recommended for promotion, and to attend the Sergeant Major's Academy. Enlisted Soldiers who are selected to become a Command Sergeant Major are the epitome of success in thei... More ...
By Jim Cox Editor & Publisher A mural is being painted on the side of the Keahey Law Office on the Courthouse Square in Grove Hill that will salute Clarke County's natural beauty and abundant wildlife. Local artists Johanna Bush and Sharon Dozier are painting the mural. They have done similar work but this is their largest un... More ... |
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