Thirteen suspects were arrested in an afternoon drug raid April 23 on a residence in Fulton. Approximately 20 officers (including staff of the Clarke County Sheriff's Department, FBI, Alcohol Beverage Control Board and other area agencies) executed a search warrant on the residence at 220 Gold Ru... More...
It's been 57 years since Ted Klarman was in Grove Hill and returning this past weekend he said he recognized a few places but a lot he didn't. He said he did find the same warm friendliness that he and his mother experienced as Polish refugees when they arrived in Clarke County in 1951. More...
Motorists may have noticed more bicyclists than usual riding the edge of some Clarke County highways in recent weeks. Many of the bicyclists are riding the Underground Railroad Bicycle Route that was first inaugurated last year between Mobile and Canada. More...
The Walgreens at Highway 43 and Bashi Road in Thomasville will open Friday at 9 a.m. Employees are busy putting the finishing touches on the new drugstore. "We're excited about bringing Walgreens to Thomasville," said manager Stephen Stanquist. "We've hired an outstanding staff whose focus will b... More...
Green/Flewellen reunion The descendants of John Sidney and Sarah Ann Flewellen and related families, Gates, Rhoads, Thomas, Culpepper and others will meet at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3 at Roland Cooper State Park. Please bring your photos, and family memorabilia and fixings for a picnic lunch. Fo... More...
Cobb-Wilson work day The Cobb-Wilson Cemetery located at the Annie Wilson Place will have a work day Saturday, May 3. Please come out and help. New Prospect Homecoming and Decoration New Prospect will have its homecoming and decoration Sunday, May 4 with services beginning in the cemetery at... More...
Gasoline and diesel prices continue upward. Monday, the national average for regular gasoline was $3.65. Just a month ago it was $3.28 and a year ago it was $2.94. Diesel is much higher, over $4 per gallon. We can wring our hands all we want but high fuel prices are here to stay. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Milstead of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea Kaitlin, to Leo Benjamin Larrimore. Larrimore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Brad Larrimore of Dickinson. Grandparents of the brideelect are Mr. and Mrs. Gillis Milstead of Jackson, Mrs. Marie Thornton of Ch... More...
The following arrests were booked through the Clarke County Jail this week. David Wallace Rivers, 26, alias writ of arrest, $500 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff's Dept. Corneil Demese Barney, 18, possession of controlled substance, $7,500 bond, arrested by Task Force One. More...
Alabama Southern Community College held a dinner Monday at the Thomasville campus to honor high school and current ASCC students who have received Advanced Technology Scholarships through the college's alliance with area industries. Pictured above are students who received scholarships through Alaba... More...
Bernice Dunagan Parden, 87, of Jackson died April 25, 2008 at her residence. She was born April 11, 1921 in Coffeeville. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Coffeeville. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Jerry A. More...
Q: Greg, what's up with Bobby Labonte and his future with Petty Enterprises? The rumors are going wild that he's leaving Petty at the end of 2008 and heading to Richard Childress Racing and taking his sponsor, General Mills, with him. Do you know what's going on? -- Patty L., Spokane, Wash. More...
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Clarke Junior Miss hopefuls practice for Saturday