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Marie Slade of the Clarke County Farmers Federation presents Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day with a turkey as Day signs a proclamation recognizing National Farm City Week the week of Nov. 20-26. More ... The Southwest Alabama Economic Development Association (S.A.E.D.A.) and the Dixons Mills Volunteer Fire Department held their groundbreaking celebrating on Saturday, Nov. 14. The event was to initiate the future of a walking track, storm shelter and park being placed behind the fire station on County Road 6 in Dixons Mills. More ... In the clear, bright sunlit day of Nov. 11, a small group of people stood solemly as the wind whipped an American flag in front of them. Standing in the middle of Pine Hill Cemetery, they commemorated the lives of men who gave all in service to their country and were buried on that piece of land as well as lands far far from home. More ... Tom "Tomcat" Parden recently won the 2009 Unlimited World Championship in Jasper, Tenn., the weekend of Oct. 9-11. This was the last race of the season. He also won high points in Unlimited and finished second in Pro Gas. More ... Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Edward Jones (Amanda Criswell) of Mobile announce the birth of a son, Cooper Criswell Jones, born at 7:21 p.m., November 2, 2009, at Mobile Infirmary in Mobile. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. More ... Wearing smiles, walking with dignity and pride, even while some were supported by canes and relatives, American veterans arrived at the Thomasville National Guard Armory on Veterans' Day for a special luncheon. Veterans from World War II through Enduring Freedom, Iraq and Afghanistan wars were treated as the heroes they are. More ... Members of the Thomasville Volunteer Fire Department put on a demonstraton for students attending the health fair Thursday at the National Guard armory. More ... |
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