2020-11-26

This could be a scene right out of a William Faulkner novel but it isn’t. It is Clarke County, likely in the 1930s or 1940s. Dr. John Talbert “Tollie” Pugh, center, a wellknown country physician, had a successful turkey hunt with an unidentified salesman (likely a medical rep), left, and John T. Calhoun, right, Each are showing off a big […]

With Covid-19 cases rising rapidly, the Clarke County Public School System is taking an extraordinary precaution. Starting Dec. 9 and continuing at least through January, the county schools will be out every Wednesday so that classrooms and buses can receive a deep cleaning. Superintendent of Education Larry Bagley detailed the new schedule at the Nov. 19 meeting of the County […]

Greer’s Food Tiger has been making renovations to its Grove Hill grocery store for several weeks. The renovations are nearing completion and a “Grand Remodel Celebration” is set for Wednesday, Dec. 2 with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. The celebration will continue through December with cash prizes and other giveaways. The grand prize is $1,000 cash to be given […]

Contractors working for the Alabama Department of Transportation have started picking up Hurricane Zeta debris along state highways. That includes Jackson Street through Grove Hill, Highway 295. It does not include debris along town streets. The town is awaiting a federal disaster declaration that will pay for the majority of cleanup work.