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After months of debate and posturing, Thomasville's voters will decide the wet-dry issue on Tuesday, Aug. 14. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with two polling places open: fire station #3 on Bashi Road and the National Guard Amory on Hwy. 43 South. More...

Thomasville's city school system made the mark for achieving the state's average yearly progress goals for the second year in a row, but the system will have to hit that mark next year with less money. All three schools in the system reached 100 percent of the state's goals for measuring school a... More...

The Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments held a firefighters competition Aug. 4 in Mobile. More...

There's just one way Thomasville is going to go wet. And there's just one way Thomasville is going to stay dry. The equation is simple. The most votes cast wins. We're sure both sides are gearing up to motivate their supporters out to the polls, but we will be surprised if much more than half o... More...
The Fulton Volunteer Fire Department team placed second in the obstacle course; third place in the hose lay; second place in the air pack relay; and second place overall. More...
The other night I proved something I had always suspected. Given the chance I could have learned to hit big league pitching. In Tamale there are two kinds of bats, the kind that fly at night, not the kind that you swing at a ball. There are fruit bats and vampire bats. More...
Join the Cub Scouts! Here's your chance to join the Cub Scout program on Thursday, Aug. 16, at Thomas ville Elemen - tary School at 7 p.m. Cub Scouting is a year round program for youth in first through fifth grade. It is designed to instill character, citizenship, physical fitness and duty to Go... More...
As of this past Monday, August 6, most if not all of the high school football programs across the state of Alabama officially began practicing for the 2007 season. In that group are the three teams in our area each with their own agenda for the new year. More...
Donald Gray Walker Donald Gray Walker, 67, a native and resident of Dickinson, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Mr. Walker was an Army veteran having served in Berlin and worked most of his life in the carpenter crew at Scotch Lumber Company in Fulton. More...