2023-08-24

Albert Einstein once pointed out that if you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. People change and things wither away, but your goal will keep you going. For Sheila West, her goal became the focus of everything she did. In 1988, after graduating with honors from Thomasville High School, Sheila […]

Thomasville Police are looking for a car and a driver who struck a pedestrian in the parking lot of Big Mike’s on Aug. 16. A cash reward is being offered for any information that leads to the positive identification of the driver and/or vehicle. The car involved is believed to be a late model gray Nissan from available surveillance camera […]

Citizens who regularly travel Highway 5, especially between Thomasville and Pine Hill, were delighted last week when the new Moccasin Creek bridge in Pine Hill reopened to through traffic, ending the need for one of two detour routes. The highway had been closed from Sunny South to Thomasville since mid- January for the construction. The bridge was initially expected to […]

The Clarke County Commission agreed Monday to accept about a quarter-mile of an unnamed dirt road for county maintenance in the Sandflat area. Daniel Drinkard, who lives on the road, was at a recent meeting asking for help with its maintenance. He said it used to be a portion of the Old Grove Hill Road and that the county once […]