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April 3rd, 2008
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An accident occurred Tuesday at approximately 10:28 a.m. on Highway 84 East in Gosport. Two tractor-trailer rigs ran off the road but did not collide, according to Sherwanda Gaines of the Clarke County Emergency Management Agency. A 2000 Freightliner carrying logs, going eastbound, overturned. The d... More...

The deadline to qualify for elected offices on the June 3 primary ballot is Friday, April 4 at 5 p.m. and so far only a handful of candidates have qualified with either the local Democratic or Republican parties. More...

A letter has been sent to parents of students of Grove Hill Elementary School and Gillmore Elementary School asking for volunteer help to ease the financial burden to the school system caused by the lack of ad valorem tax revenue from Boise Paper in Jackson. More...

Maggie Dunagan, Dayla'Rae Huggins and Emily Huckabee and Sally Jordan of the area 4-H Club have fun learning with the stethoscope as part of "I Pledge My Heart" a 4-H partnership program with Jamie Langley, Miss Alabama 2007. 4-H'ers in the club completed six of the activities and received a certifi... More...
Toddtown Development Center beautillion and cotillion The Toddtown Community Development Center's Annual Beautillion and Cotillion will be Saturday, April 5. The application fee for young girls, ages 5 to 10 years old is $35. The application fee for the young men and women who are high school jun... More...
Whatley First Assembly of God continues revival Whatley First Assembly of God will continue its revival through Saturday, April 5 with Rev. Jim DeWitt. Rev. DeWitt is an announcer on the radio in Thomasville. Services will start at 7 p.m. nightly. More...
As many of you know, earlier this year Congress passed an economic stimulus package designed to jumpstart our waning national economy. There has been some confusion as to who will receive the rebate checks and when they will arrive in the mail. More...
Chance Baptist Church will observe its annual spring revival services beginn ing Monday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 16. The speaker for this event will be Rev. Cleo McGrew of Silas. Services will begin each night at 7:15 p.m. All surrounding churches are invited to attend and participate. ... More...
Arrests from the Clarke County Jail for the week of March 25-April 1 include: Sedric Skanes, 34, probation violation, promoting prison contraband, $10,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. Justin Alexander Gilmore, 21, burglary, third degree, possession of burglary tools, $15,000 b... More...
The Clarke County Board of Education approved March 20 the calendar for the 2008-2009 school year. The recommendation came from the School Calendar Committee including certificated and support personnel, said School Superintendent Gerald Stephens. "We like to involve everyone," he said. More...
L.V. "Bishop" James, 83, of Glendale, Md. died March 21, 2008 at a hospital in Seabrook, Md. James, also known affectionately as "32," "Paps," "Pop" and "Daddy," was a native of Choctaw Bluff and had recently relocated temporarily to Glendale, Md. He was a member of St. More...
The Clarke County High School Lady Bulldogs lost 7-6 to Choctaw County Tuesday afternoon in Grove Hill. Brittney Harvell went 3-for-4. Abbey Walker, Hannah Barnes and Gioia Jackson each went 2-for-4. Ericka Williams went 1-for-2. Here the Lady Bulldogs get a Choctaw runner in a "pickle" as third bas... More...