Clarke County’s second and third graders increased their reading proficiency, according to the latest report from the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP). There was a report noted at last ...

The Bible has some good thoughts. Psalm 62:8 says, “Pour out your heart to him, for God is our refuge.” Our eternal God understands our everyday life, and when we suffer grief, he understands.

A Thomasville man has been sentenced to nearly 100 years in prison after being convicted of a 2020 ambush murder. Jarquise Hayes, 21, was sentenced by Circuit Judge J. Perry Newton to 94 years in ...

Coal Battle and his owner, Thomasville’s Robbie Norman, who bought the horse as a yearling in 2023. Now they’re in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby and Coal Battle is considered a dark horse favorite to win ...

Flowers The Clarke County school system scored well in the accreditation assessment recently completed by Cognia, Inc., the successor to the longtime SACS accreditation program. Shannon Odom, of the ...

Young men and women today seem less eager to start families than they were even 10 or 20 years ago. Dr. Glenn Sharfman, professor of History at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, sees this trend ...

The car business is FUN! Part of my job is to sell cars, but also to market them and communicate with customers online. The internet totally changed the car business. The days of walking into a ...

Exciting event draws more than 200 families The Grove Hill Public Library hosted Touch-A-Truck on June 7 to allow parents and their children to experience various service vehicles up close. CMC Gas ...

Grove Hill Mayor Ross Wood is focusing on economic growth and the city’s strategic positioning within Clarke County this year. Wood noted Grove Hill is uniquely positioned to attract new businesses as ...

Dozens of court cases are scheduled for Circuit Judge Robert Montgomery’s settlement docket next week but few seem as complex as the capital murder case of Kyle Darnell Webb. Webb, 25, of Moss Point, ...

The Clarke County Animal Shelter accepts donations of puppy chow, can dog, canned cat food, dry cat food, bleach and laundry detergent. For monitary donations funds can be donated to ...

Jackson’s City Council took the first step toward the establishment of a new Jackson industry Tuesday. A resolution was passed at the council meeting seeking a tax abatement for CM Biomass d/b/a ...