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June 28th, 2007
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Marie Ott was one of the first nine women to begin working for the Solomon brothers when they came to town to start a shirt factory back in 1947. She was 16 years old at the time. More...

The city of Thomasville could be going into the property development business. The city's industrial development board has asked for approval of a measure that would convert industrial park land into residential lots. More...

Though the school board meeting last week was open to the public, there was little information given out during the actual meeting when it came to personnel issues. No names were read out as the board, looking at sheets only they had, voted to hire, transfer and accept resignations of employees. More...

This July 4th, don't forget the men and women serving to keep us safe and free. From the men and women serving overseas fighting terrorism to the men and women working closer to home as police officers, firefighters, etc. all willing to put themselves in harm's way so that we can go and live our ... More...
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hodge (nee Michelle Haskew) of Gonzales, Louisiana formally announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Wendy Colleen to Michael Emery Brown. Michael is the son of Mrs. Ruth Hill of Dowagiac, Michigan. More...
Last night we were up late because we were waiting the arrival of our houseguest for the night. She is from Equador, in South America, and a student at a university in Canada. She is here in Ghana as an intern in a program that promotes the welfare of children. More...
A number of students have been named to the honor lists for Spring Semester at Alabama Southern Community College. Students must take at least 12 semester hours of credits to be eligible. Named to the President's List for achieving perfect 4. More...
As is the custom in my mother's family, we held our biannual Plummer family reunion this past weekend in Orange Beach. It has been an every other year event for the descendents of Ralph and Carrie Plummer since 1991. Dating back to that initial gathering we have always averaged seventy-five or mor... More...
Bennie James Dixon, Jr. Bennie James Dixon, Jr. age 27, of Selma passed away June 7, 2007 at Vaughn Regional Hospital. Funeral services were June 15, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Pine Hill. Interment in the Church Yard Cemetery. Rev. James G. Curry officiated. More...