It's that time of year again, when smiling little faces look up in sweet innocence and ask - "would you like to buy some Girl Scout cookies?" Yes, it's Girl Scout cookie selling time, and this year, the kids have a new product to temp buyers, the Lemon Chalet. All the old favorites, Thin Mints, S... More...
A hearing on the appeal of 2006 property tax appraisals of one of the largest employers and largest taxpayers in Clarke County is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 15 before Circuit Judge Thomas Baxter. In 2006 Boise challenged the appraised tax values on various parts of its Jackson paper mill operati... More...
Marilyn Raybon spent her last day behind the postal counter Thursday in Thomasville (above). Raybon retired from the post office this month after 25 years. More...
Scholarship application The Clarke County Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting applications for a $500 scholarship sponsored by the Alabama Conservation District Employees Association. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, a high school senior and living in the state of Alabama. More...
Ahouse fire is undoubtedly a tragic a traumatic event for an entire family. We may not have another cold snap like last weeks this year, but if we do, the Alabama Department of Public Health offers these safety tips for keeping your home warm and safe over winter. More...
The Clarke County Commission voted Tuesday to contribute approximately $250,000 to bring a wood pellet mill to the City of Jackson. The county money was contingent on an agreement between the City of Jackson and DG Pellets I, LLC, to bring the mill to the city's industrial park. That agreement was... More...
Have you ever asked "why me?" Now, I don't ask "why me" when it comes to suffering, because, I'm so "spiritually mature." I know I deserve to suffer, but I don't like it. I know that suffering, comes with life, in this fallen and sinful world. I know that suffering strengthens my character, and m... More...
Today, Thursday, Jan. 10, a program will be presented from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Thomasville High School gym introducing the program "Rachel's Challenge." Earlier in the day students at THS and TMS were introduced to the program during assemblies at the school. More...
When the Mobile Press Register named its Southwest Alabama All - Region Football Team recently the Thomasville Tigers, Sweet Water Bulldogs and Marengo Panthers were well represented in the two divisions. More...
Lura Vance Drinkard James Lura Vance Drinkard James, 90, of Fulton, died Thursday, January 3, 2008, at Southwest Alabama Medical Center in Thomasville. Mrs. James was born Nov. 5, 1917, in Clarke County. She was a homemaker and was a member of First Baptist Church Fulton. More...
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