Anyone, who might be interested in singing in a Community Christmas Cantata, should meet Aug. 24 at 2 p.m. at Sandflat MP Church in Sandflat. The Community Choir Cantata will be held Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. Zion Branch Baptist Church will host homecom...

Clarke Prep’s junior varsity volleyball team pulled off a comeback win over Morgan Academy on Aug. 14 while the varsity lost in four sets. The JV team won 22-25, 25-6, 15-9 while the varsity lost 14-25, 25-14, 14-25, 17-25 despite consistent pl...

GROVE HILL — Clarke Prep will try to put a 1-10 finish behind it when it kicks off a new season Friday at 7 p.m. by hosting Sparta Academy. The Gators enter the new season with a sense of renewed purpose. With some returning starters, particula...

Thomasville High School’s varsity volleyball team will participate in the Battle of the Tombigbee tournament on Aug. 23 at Jackson Middle School. The Tigers will begin pool play at noon and 2 p.m. Single-elimination play begins at 3 p.m. The Th...

If there was a state championship game between teams regardless of their class — one that would be historic and fulfill every competitive craving — Jackson versus Saraland on Friday night would be on a very short list, although it’s a seminal g...

Thomasville opens its season Friday at 7 p.m. when it hosts Leroy at D.F. Anderson Field in a battle of perennial powers in their respective classes. The Class 3A Tigers are coming off an 11-1 campaign which ended with a second-round playoff lo...

GROVE HILL — After a 26-0 loss to Southern Choctaw in last week’s jamboree, Clarke County will turn its focus to hosting Flomaton in the season opener Thursday at 7 p.m. The jamboree featured varsity action for three quarters before the junior ...

Most teams that face Jackson on a football field do so with blood, sweat and fears. But not Saraland. “They’re deserving of all the publicity they have gotten,” Spartans coach Jeff Kelly said, “but I guarantee you our guys — we’re a proud progr...

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced his office has partnered with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to launch Alabama Combats Trafficking, a program designed to engage Alabama businesses in the nationwide fight against human traffic...

Women's Foundation of Alabama has announced the opening of its fall 2025 competitive grant cycle, which aims to support local, community-based organizations statewide. Nine grants of ,000 each will be awarded to innovative, high-impact programs...

This is a very big election year for cities throughout the state. Most mayors and city councils are running this summer. In fact, the elections are right around the corner on Aug. 26. The marque race is for mayor of Mobile. Mayor Sandy Stimpson...

Of all the iconic vehicles with which I’ve dealt in my automotive career, I’m confident that Jeep Wranglers appeal to the most loyal and massive group of drivers. From teenage girls to fraternity boys to middle aged men and women, to older men ...

It is well with my soul, because I am his. My soul is the heart of my spiritual existence. My body is the temporary residence of my spirit. My mind is the reasoning power of my person in my physical state. God is in charge of all of me and of e...

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ABANDONED VEHICLE AUCTIONNOTICE OF SALEThe following unclaimed abandonedvehicles will be sold by sealed bidsfor towing and storage fees Owedto Call Christopher Wrecker Serviceby Act No. 83-484 of the Legislatureof Alabama and in compliance with...

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Crabbing can provide exciting fun for entire families and some great meals for little cost. Many people catch crabs in nets or traps, but I prefer handlines, especially with small children. As a young man, I went crabbing frequently. One time, ...

MOBILE — Mobile native and former NFL and UFL quarterback A.J. McCarron said he isn’t ruling out a return to professional football but has a goal of getting into coaching. “I don’t ever want to say never,” the former St. Paul’s and University o...

May 30, 1933 – July 9, 2025 Lloyd Orso, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on July 9, 2025. Lloyd was born May 30, 1933. He retired from International Paper after more than 40 years of employment. Lloyd was a member of the Sats...

July 14, 1940 – July 21, 2025 Frances Smith Little, 85, of Northport (previously of Jackson, Alabama), passed to heaven Monday, July 21, 2025 at her home. Frances was born July 14, 1940, in Gadsden, and began following Christ Jesus at the age o...

October 27, 1954 – July 9, 2025 Terry Sheffield Bailey, 70, passed away July 9, 2025. Terry was born Oct. 27, 1954, to and Mary Jean Sheffield. The majority of her life was spent in Fulton where she was a member of Fulton Baptist Church. Terry ...

At the Sunday meeting of the Clarke County Historical Society those in attendance were presented with a wonderful selection of stories by author, publisher, and history enthusiast Deborah Williams Robinson. Robinson recounted tales of her time ...

Grove Hill Elementary School Grove Hill Elementary School will host Meet the Teacher and new registration day Aug. 1 from 2:30-4 p.m. Bring school supplies, purchase school spirit shirts and pay class donation fee of . PTS can only accept cash ...

Bright Star Chapter 616A presented scholarships and plaques to several students. Recipients and committee members pictured include (L-R), Kindra Tubb and Tisha Lewis, committee members; Amber Lewis, graduate of Sweet Water High School; Cameron ...

Grove Hill Memorial Hospital invites the public to attend a community information session to discuss upcoming conversion to a rural emergency hospital at Grove Hill Town Hall. The meeting dates will be Thursday, July 31 at 5 p.m. and Tuesday, A...