No official itinerary was available late Tuesday for the April 21 visit to Thomasville of presumptive Republican presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona. According to officials with the City of Thomasville, the candidate is slated to speak to students at Thomasville High School a... More...
Assistant District Attorney Joe Thompson called a deadly shooting at a Gainestown night spot in 2006, "an assassination…a coldblooded murder" as the trial of Trenton McLain, accused of murdering Jamaury Whittaker got underway in Clarke County Circuit Court Tuesday. More...
Shelia Bush, store manager at the Grove Hill Jr. Mart lowers gasoline prices one-cent Saturday. She said she stays busy changing the sign, up or down a few cents. Sure enough, by Wednesday the price was back up one cent. Gas prices have seesawed up and down in recent months but overall continue to i... More...
A Jackson woman pleaded not guilty last week to federal fraud charges alleging that she siphoned money from a credit union where she served as manager from 1991 to 2005. Pamela Fogelman Gwin, 67, allegedly took about $60,000 from Allied Credit Union. She pleaded not guilty April 9. More...
Grove Hill's clean up set Grove Hill's annual spring clean up will be Saturday, April 19 at 8:30 a.m. Anyone wanting to participate and pick up litter and trash should come to the Chamber of Commerce and get free trash bags. Water and refreshments will be provided to all participants. A dumpster ... More...
Bassett Creek gospel singing Bassett Creek Baptist Church will have a special gospel singer, Jerry Trammel Thursday, (tonight), April 17 at 7 p.m. He sang tenor for the Florida Boys and was featured on "Gospel Singing Jubilee" throughout the 70s and 80s. He also sang with the Blackwood Brothers... More...
Thomasville, Clarke County and southwest Alabama will be in the national news this coming Monday when U.S. Sen. John McCain, the certain Republican nominee for president, comes to town. Welcome, Sen. Mc- Cain. We are glad to have you in our little corner of Alabama. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Wayne Slayton of Jackson announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jenilee, to Daniel Drury (Dru) Powell V, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel (Danny) Drury Powell IV of Leroy. The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Searcy Slayton, Sr. an... More...
Arrests from the Clarke County Jail for the week of April 8-15 include: Latrice Lachelle Boykin, 22, theft of property, third degree, $500 bond, arrested by Thomasville Police Dept. Leslie Raymond Ott, 65, domestic violence, third degree, $2,500 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. More...
We are in the middle of yet another busy month. We have about five weeks of school left and lots of work to do. Mrs. Moore, our school librarian, has been busy promoting the Scholastic Book Fair. More...
Thomas Earl Jackson, 58, of Jackson died April 12, 2008 at his sister's residence. He was born March 18, 1948. He served in the United States Air Force where he served as aircraft maintenance specialist, mechanical and security police rank, ALC. More...
The Jackson Aggies beat the Clarke County Bulldogs 12-3 Tuesday afternoon, causing a three-way split as each squad went 1-1. Jeremy Armstead had a 3-run homer. Jamie Eckstein was 2-for- 2 with a solo homer. Mack Outlaw and Matthew Allen each had two hits. More...
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