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Twin Rivers Economic Development Partnership and Coastal Gateway Regional Economic Development Authority have formed a collaborative marketing effort. The collaboration will, for a limited time, market a fivecounty region around Mobile County that includes Clarke, Choctaw, Escambia, Monroe and Co... More...

Two men and one juvenile were arrested last week after a shooting incident near Catherine. Ralph Martin called the Wilcox County Sheriff's department after he was shot on June 12. According to the Sheriff's report, Martin was checking his fish ponds when he came upon a vehicle parked by one of t... More...

Conducting the first sentence hearing since his term of office began in January, Judge Stuart C. DuBose imposed a stiff prison sentence against the Emmanuel Thomas. The State, represented by D.A. Spencer B. Walker and Assistant D.A. J.R. Morgan, argued that Thomas deserved a lengthy prison sentenc... More...

AL-ANON Meets AL-ANON meets every Thursday night at 6:30 at Pineview Baptist Church (enter door at Moore Street entrance behind church). For more information call 636-9985. More...
There's always going to be a critic on the outside looking in. Remember when we landed the Louisiana-Pacific plant? There was a dismissive story in the Press-Register about how much the state paid per job in incentives to lure the OSB mill to Clarke County. More...
MONTGOMERY- Gerald Dial, executive director of the Alabama Rural Action Commission, announced the addition of the Tombigbee Region to the Alabama Rural Action Commission (ARAC). The region will consist of Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter, Washington and Wilcox count... More...
Several Sundays ago when I was at Moglaa Baptist Church I was asked to say a few words. Don't laugh, because I almost got tickled speechless by something I saw as I looked out at the crowd. That happens sometimes to preachers. More...
Alabama State Senators Pat Lindsey and Hank Sanders released information concerning new monies that were allocated to local schools during the Regular Session, which concluded on Thursday, June 7th. More...
For the first in seven years screaming boats made their way down a quarter-mile section of the Tombigbee River, competing in the Hole Shot boat races. More...
Willie Flora "Bill" Vice Dixon Willie Flora "Bill" Vice Dixon, age 98, a homemaker of Linden, passed away Friday, June 15, 2007 at Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital. She was born April 1, 1909, in Sweet Water. She was a faithful member of Providence Baptist Church where she taught the Forward... More...