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September 13th, 2007
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Rural supplier conference kicks off Friday
Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day said Monday that the city's Industrial Development Board would announce Friday a new industrial prospect for the city at the third annual "Rural" National Supplier Conference. He would not reveal the name of the prospect at Monday's city council meeting. Day also hin... More...
Coffee house blues

Zack Boone plays the guitar at the the Olde Towne Coffee Company's Java and Jam Thursday night. More...

School budget's leaner

The Thomasville City School board approved a budget Thursday where spending is expected to outstrip revenue by $391,528. The budget for the next fiscal year beginning in October sets school spending at $16.89 million and anticipates $16.50 million in total revenues. More...


Alcohol permits make first step

The new Thomasville City Alcohol License Review Committee (ALRC) held its first meeting Sept. 7 at City Hall. Revisions to the current alcohol sales ordinance will be recommended to the city council, including a clarification that there will be no Sunday alcohol sales and the requirement of 500 sq... More...


Sealy excited about step up

By Adam Sealy's reckoning, there's no age limit when it comes to caring for kids. At 27 years of age, and head of Thomasville Elementary School, Sealy is by far the youngest of Thomasville's principals. But, he said, that shouldn't be held against him. More...


Pine Hill gas station robbed

An armed robber hit the Williams Mini Mart in Pine Hill Sunday night. A black man, wearing what appeared to be a pantyhose type mask, quickly ran inside the store, pulled a semi-automatic handgun out and demanded the cash from the register, according to Police Chief John Brown. More...


 Calendar
•AREA CALENDAR
Health fair The Southwest Alabama Medical Center (SWAMC) will hold its annual health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Thomasville Baptist Church. Vision and hearing screenings will be provided by the Lions Club and blood drive by United Blood Services. Health seminars and ... More...
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 People
•Lions present awards, recognize members
The first father-daughter team has joined the Thomasville Lions Club. New members, Jimmy Gunn and his daughter, Meg Raley, have been inducted into the Thomasville Lions Club. It is the club's first father-daughter team. More...
•Morgan Brasell shears locks to help children with cancer
•Nobles receives award for Blue Jacket of the Quarter
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 Religion
•Spiritual Reflections
I want to go on record, boredom is not a problem. School has started and things, they are a changing. Two weeks before school started, I was scheduled to teach two classes. Then the week before school, I was told that I would be teaching three classes instead of two. More...
•50 years of teaching
•Faith Ministries Toddtown
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 School
•School News
As Sir Francis Bacon said, "A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." This is very true and for all you Thomasville High School students out there, club week is just the time to make these opportunities for yourself. More...
•COOP student of the month
•HIPPY program enrolls first family
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 Sports
•Tigers bounce back with 49-20 win
The Thomasville Tigers bounced back from their season opening loss with a 49 - 20 victory over the Hillcrest of Evergreen Jaguars this past Friday, September, 7. In the game, which was played at D. F. Anderson Field in Thomasville, the Tigers piled up 433 yards of offense while holding their gues... More...
•Bulldogs trounce Akron
•Taking Names and Keeping Score
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 For The Record
•OBITUARIES
Erline L. Carter Erline L. Carter, 74, of Campbell, died Monday, September 3, 2007, at Mobile Infirmary. Mrs. Carter was born Nov. 21, 1932, in Campbell. She was a retired administrative officer with First United Security Bank. She was a member of Witch Creek Baptist Church in Campbell. More...
•RECORDS
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