Relay activities abound
By Dana Dunn Special to the Times
      "Womanless" beauty reviews, windshield washing at a bank's drive-through window, and dog photos? Pizza kits, pizza sales at Pizza Hut, and cutlery? Yards around town being "flowered and flocked?" What does all this strange activity mean?
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Cross Walk in downtown Thomasville
     PHOTO BY ARTHUR MCLEAN Area residents took part in the annual Cross Walk in downtown Thomasville. The walk follows in the spirit of the walk Jesus Christ took carrying the cross to his crucifixion.
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Goodman running again for license commissioner
      Linda Goodman is seeking re-election for License Commissioner of Clarke County. She has been employed in the License Commission office for 20 years. She served 13 years as chief clerk and took office as license commissioner in 2003.
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Linden Lumber likely to be sold
      Linden Lumber may come under new ownership soon. Marengo County attorney Woody Dinning told the Mobile Press-Register this week that the troubled hardwood lumber company may be purchased by Rossi American Hardwoods. The Marengo County Commission approved a $1.5 million seven-year loan and a 10-y...
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Patrick, Clayton ceremony held
      Jamie Nicol Patrick and Kimball Lee Clayton were united in marriage during a ceremony held at 12 noon, Nov. 17, 2007, at The Wedding Chapel at the Preserve in Sevierville, Tenn. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gray Patrick of Thomasville.
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Hopping along the bunny trail
      Deborah and Eddie Vick held an Easter egg hunt for grandson Carson and all of his friends on Saturday, March 22. Pictured, front row, from left are: Garrett Raybon, Brax Duncan, Carson Vick, Abby Duncan, Avery Vick and Allie Sellers.
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Avritt, Wilson plans announced
      Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Leslie Avritt announce the engagement of their daughter, Carmen Anita, to Zachary Bruce Wilson, son of Amee Lauryn Englett of Thomasville and Marion "Buddy" Wilson of Thomasville. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Maynita S. Weatherly and the late Aubrey T. Weatherly of P...
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BIRTH
Evan Trace Parden
      Bradley and Emily Parden of Grove Hill announce the birth of their son, Evan Trace Parden, born at 5:43 p.m., March 4, 2008, at Mobile Infirmary. He weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 20 inches long.
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The Foreigner to be performed in Gilbertown, March 29 - April 4
      The Ballet and Theater Arts Performing Companies of Gilbertown are holding performances of "The Foreigner." The story is about Charlie, a painfully shy man pretending to speak "No English." He unwittingly uncovers secret plots and gossip among the denizens of a small rural fishing lodge in Georgi...
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Rikard's Mill reopening April 12
      BEATRICE - The annual reopening of one of Alabama's Registered Historical Sites, Rikard's Mill, located just north of Beatrice, will be held on April 12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Old friends of the mill and visiting guests will have the opportunity to spend the day nestled in the piney woods along t...
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Stepshow competition slated in T'ville
      The Tri-County Pearls of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will host a stepshow Saturday, April 12, at Thomasville High School cafeteria. The doors will open at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7 p.m. D.J. for the event will be Mack "T".
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Forestry book donated to library
      The Grove Hill Public Library is the recipient of the book: Forests For All by Melanie Richardson Dundy. Forests For All was donated by the Alabama Forest Owners' Association Educational Fund through a grant from the Alabama Forests Forever Foundation.
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