Originally, there was hope a pandemic (or virulent human) influenza outbreak might not happen, said Ricky Elliott, an area coordinator with the Alabama Department of Public Health. However, "It is going to happen," he said. "No if's. More...
Kathryn Tucker Windham (left) tells stories of her childhood in Thomasville Sept. 29 during a celebration of her art and career at Alabama Southern Community College. The award-winning storyteller, who now resides in Selma, appeared at the museum which bears her name. More...
The Clarke County Commission approved Monday the fiscal 2008 budget. The balanced budget of $12,340,924.00 does not include any salary increases for county employees. Commission Chairman Joe Hunt said the issue of raises would be revisited in November. More...
The 2007 Fall Litter- Awareness Campaign drew to a close this weekend. Rita Wilson, Co-Chairman for this event in Clarke County, says litter education was emphasized in the school, the churches and to the citizens of Coffeeville. Ms. Wilson and the Coffeeville Beautification Club have used the wee... More...
Fulton Fire and Rescue gospel singing Saturday Fulton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Annual Fall Gospel Singing will be Saturday, Oct. 6 in downtown Fulton from 3:30 p.m. until. Local talent includes: Bridgette Shewmake, Darlene Phillips, Donald Pugh, Warren Harrell, Wayne Campbell, Rev. More...
Creels Chapel singing Oct. 6 Creels Chapel United Methodist Church will have a singing Saturday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. featuring 2nd Mile plus other local talent. Magnolia 75th anniversary Magnolia Assembly of God Church located at 2166 Allen Road near Grove Hill will celebrate its 75th annive... More...
THE ISSUE: The state school board has established basic rules for two-year colleges operating a private foundation on the side. Good. A private foundation that runs in connection with a college or school isn't, by definition, a bad thing. More...
Emily Dyan Clarke and Larry Tyler Bagley were united in holy matrimony on August 25, 2007 at the Grove Hill United Methodist Church. Reverend Edward M. Cotten of Pace, Florida and Reverend Davis Rhodes officiated the doublering ceremony. The scripture was read by Jody Cotten. Cecilia Adams of St. ... More...
The following arrests were booked through the Clarke County Jail over the past week: Sequinta Quoshone Bailey, domestic violence, first degree, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. Dalvin Dontae Barnes, possession of controlled substance, arrested by Jackson Police Dept. More...
The Clarke County High School chapter of the National Beta Club held its annual induction ceremony Thursday, Sept. 13, inducting 17 new members. The Beta Club is a national organization which provides recognition of those students who excel in academics, leadership abilities, and citizenship. More...
Jimmy Leon Beck, 58, of Jackson died Sept. 28, 2007 in a local hospital. He was born Nov. 27, 1948. He was a member of the Bolentown Pentecostal Church. He was retired as a self-employed mechanic. More...
The 4,000 plus football fans in Grove Hill were treated to free football last Friday night as they saw the Clarke County High School Bulldogs beat the Jackson Aggies 22-21, in overtime, to capture the 91st meeting between the two schools. More...
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