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PHOTO BY ARTHUR MCLEAN This fountain at Finding Balance Day Spa froze solid Wednesday morning when a cold front moved in sending temperatures below freezing. Data from the National Weather Service listed temperatures reaching a low of 28 degrees late Tuesday night. Forecasts predict the cold snap to... More...

With the beginning of the new year, 100 more high schools across Alabama are getting connected to the state's ACCESS Distance Learning Program. ACCESS stands for Alabama Connecting Classrooms, Educators and Students Statewide. It was a program launched by Governor Bob Riley with pilot sites in 24... More...

Recently, Thomasville native Specialist Josh Nichols was quoted in a feature story produced by the Army. Nichols, a 1999 graduate of Thomasville High School, is serving in Iraq with the 2nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. More...

City league basketball registration The Thomasville Recreation Department will hold registration for the city league basketball program at the new recreation office, 2285 Bashi Road, formerly the Lower Dixie Timber building Thursday, Jan. 10 and Friday, Jan. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and from ... More...
A single vehicle accident led to a Uniontown man's death Sunday. Joseph Alex Wilson, 52, of Uniontown ran off the road on Hwy. 5 about five miles south of Catherine, sometime around 5:45 a.m., according to state trooper reports. More...
Revival Magnolia Assembly of God, located on County Road 29 better known as Allen Road, will kick off the New Year with a revival starting Jan 13, with Evangelist David Copeland from Lanett. Services will begin Sunday at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and weeknights at 7 p.m. For more information contact Pa... More...
As I am sitting down to write this week's column, the close of another year is at hand and the beginning of a brand new one is only a matter of hours away. More...
Mary Louise 'Lil' Norris Fikes Mary Louise "Lil" Norris Fikes, 85, of Dixons Mills, died Monday, December 24, 2007. Mrs. Fikes was a native and lifelong resident of Dixons Mills. For many years she enjoyed her work at the Dixons Mills Post Office and she served for many years as the clerk of ... More...