Ray Sheffield called, ‘The best sheriff Clarke County ever had’
Ray Sheffield, who served nearly 24 years as sheriff of Clarke County, passed away at his home in Grove Hill early Sunday morning. He was 84. Sheffield was an immensely...
Commission challengers win Tuesday
Two incumbent Clarke County commissioners were ousted in Tuesday’s voting by challenging Republican opponents. Abbey Walker Haag won the Republican nomination in District 1 over two opponents, incumbent Commissioner Stan...
Hunt and Smith win sheriff nominations
There was little surprise in the two races for Clarke County sheriff. Incumbent Sheriff DeWayne Smith easily won the Republican nomination in Tuesday’s voting while Michael Hunt won the Democratic...
Development Board should be countywide, says chairman, pleading for more participation
A call for volunteers for the Clarke County Development Foundation was heard by the Clarke County commissioners at their meeting Monday morning. Andy Denton, chairman of the CCDF that oversees...
Moss out as Thomasville school superintendent; Morris elevated to post
The Thomasville City Board of Education voted May 23 to place school superintendent Garth Moss on administrative leave, effective immediately, pending an investigation. Vickie Morris, who had previously been chosen...
Artist exhibits work
A large crowd attended the Christi Phillips Bunn Art Exhibit Monday at the Thomasville Civic Center. Sponsored by the Thomasville...
UA Bounds Memorial Endowed Scholarship recipient announced
The Cooper A. Bounds Memorial Endowed Scholarship was recently awarded to Regan Williams, a student at Jackson Academy. Regan is...
Historical Society meets this Sunday
The May meeting of the Clarke County Historical Society will be a “show and tell” session with members and guests...
Gov. Ivey wins GOP nomination without a runoff
Gov. Kay Ivey defeated eight challengers to win the GOP nomination without a runoff. She received nearly 55% of the...
Britt, Brooks will be in runoff for U.S. Senate seat
In the hotly contested U.S. Senate race to succeed Richard Shelby, Katie Britt led the polling statewide with 45% of...
Church Notices
Amity Baptist Church in Whatley will have their 5th Sunday singing this Sunday, May 29, at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will...
Pastor’s Sermon
SCRIPTURE READING: First Reading: 2 Corinthians 12: 1-10 Second Reading: Matthew 6:24-34 The system of our human world has become...
Church Notices
New Hope Baptist Church will have the 4th Pastor and People Celebration Sunday May 22 at noon in honor of...
Pastor’s Sermon
SCRIPTURE READING: Acts 11:1-18 The mind can be likened to a manufacturing machine. It uses the raw materials that are...
Church Notices
Oak Grove Baptist Church in the Chilton community will hold Homecoming Service Sunday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. There will...
Spleen screens bacteria and spentblood cells from body
TO YOUR GOOD HDEAR DR. ROACH: I had an abdominal...
Classic diner sandwich made easily at home
Here’s a classic comfort food that makes everyone happy. It’s...
Thomasville Police Report
The information for the Thomasville Police Department released by Chief...