It rained Saturday, but Pioneer Day at the Clarke County Museum in Grove Hill went on as planned and many visitors and organizers say the rain didn’t dampen the fun. More...
Grove Hill voters OK legalized alcohol sales by 62% majority
By Jim Cox Editor & Publisher
Grove Hill citizens voted Tuesday to become the third municipality in dry Clarke County to permit legalized alcohol sales.
Voters agreed to legalized sales with 346 “Yes” votes to 214 “No” votes. That is a 62 percent majority. More...
The Clarke County Board of Education ended the fiscal year with a $1.9 million balance but had to dip into its reserves for about $1 million to fund operations because of state proration cuts.
“I was not expecting to have $1.9 million left this year,” Custodian of Funds Carmen Rotch told school board members last Thursday. More...
1. LITERATURE: What is the literary device called alliteration?
2. MATH: What is the Arabic equivalent of the Roman numerals MMDLVII?
3. TELEVISION: What comic book superhero is either mentioned or represented in many episodes of the “Seinfeld” sitcom series?
4. INVENTIONS: Who is credited with inventing the electric razor? More...
GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL REUNION for former employees that were employed from 1949 to 1999 will be Thursday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. in the hospital’s dining room. Each one is asked to bring a covered dish. Please call Dot Robinson, Ethel Allen, Judy Reeves, Irene Coleman or Kathy Wilson at the hospital at 251-275-3191 if there are any questions. More...
The people of Grove Hill spoke loud and clear Tuesday in favor of legalized alcoholic beverages sales in the county seat.
A 62 percent win backed by a 58 percent turnout is about as loud and clear as it gets. More...
Arrests booked through the Clarke County Jail during the week of Oct. 27- Nov. 3 include:
Cody Isiah Butler, 18, night hunting-deer/conservation animals, receiving stolen property first degree, hunting on roadway, hunting from vehicle, $13,000 bond, arrested by Clarke County Sheriff’s Dept. More...
Clarke County Museum • Grove Hill • Saturday, October 31, 2009
There was a lot of participation in old-timey dances. In this entertaining reel, short one dance partner, an unlucky dancer gets stuck with a broom. More...
The Sweet Water Bulldogs used a clock-consuming drive and late defensive stand to hold off the Leroy Bears 28-27 last Friday night at Palmer Stadium in Leroy.
The game, featuring the 3- time defending state champions in Class 1A and 2A, was played in front a packed stadium. The lead changed hands several times throughout the contest. More...
Washington County gives Beech votes needed to win House