Thomasville Times
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Thomasville ends fine season with 21-11 mark
Thomasville saw its season end with 20-1 and 10-1 losses to No. 8-ranked Lee-Scott Academy in the third round of the Class 3A state baseball playoffs in Auburn on May 6-7. The Tigers (21-11) captured the 3A Area 4 title and won 15 of their last...
Tiger girls surge to Area 4 crown
Zakiya Pritchett had three hits and drove in five runs to lead Thomasville to a 24-0 win over visiting Dallas County on May 4 to win the 3A Area 4 softball tournament. Winning pitcher Zion Howard allowed one hit in the three-inning mercy rule c...
Clarke Prep All-Stars
Fresh off a runner-up finish in the AISA finals, six Clarke Prep players were selected to participate in the AISA Softball All-Star event. Selected were seniors Drue Flint, Kelsen-Ann Davis and Kady Thomas along with juniors Brooke Brasell, Add...
Gators going back to state!
Camden Jones pitched a complete-game three-hitter and Clarke Prep put the game away with a six-run fifth inning as the defending champion Gators returned to the AISA baseball finals with a 9-3 win over Lowndes Academy on May 7 at Paterson Field...
Students of the Month chosen at Thomasville High
“Students of the Month” for May 2026 at Thomasville High School were as follows: Isabella Sepulveda, 10th Grade; Taylor Johnson, Ninth Grade; and Idrian Moore, 11th Grade. Not pictured is Charlie Nordan, 12th Grade. Thomasville City School regu...
School Nurse honored by THS
Candy Thompson (second from left), Lead School Nurse, was recognized for National School Nurse Day by Thomasville High School. She is pictured with Eddie Armstead Jr., THS Principal; Candace McConnell, Bookkeeper; April Bouler, THS Assistant Pr...
Thomasville City Schools communicator recognized
Barry H. Hendrix (center), Marketing and Communications Manager for the Thomasville City Schools District, was recognized May 8 by Thomasville High School for National School Communicators Day. He is pictured with Eddie Armstead Jr., THS Princi...
THS Principal recognized
Eddie Armstead Jr., principal of Thomasville High School, was honored May 1 in recognition of National School Principals Day. He is pictured with April Bouler, THS Assistant Principal.
Dozier honored as THS Staff Member of the Month
Hannah Dozier (center), science teacher, has been selected as the “Staff Member of the Month” for May 2026 at Thomasville High School. She is with Eddie Armstead Jr., THS principal; and April Bouler, THS assistant principal.
Staff of the month announced at TMS
Staff Members of the Month for April 2026 at Thomasville Middle School: John David Phillips, history teacher; and Angela Price, child nutrition program manager. They are with Renae Williams, TMS assistant principal; and Brad Elam, TMS principal...
THS graduate speaks to Class of 2026
Mardie Carpenter, Valedictorian of the Thomasville High School Class of 2025, spoke May 5 to the Class of 2026 during “College and Career Decision Day” in the school gym.
Community Calendar
MAY 21 The Clarke County Education Retirees will meet May 21 at 11:45 a.m. at Davids Catfish House in Thomasville. There will be a birthday celebration. Those attending are asked to bring can goods and paper goods. JUNE 1 White Smith Memorial L...
Travel changes you
I am going on a Mediterranean cruise shortly. It will be my first international trip since COVID and a lot has changed since I last traveled abroad. Now we all obsess over luggage weight. If your suitcase weighs more than 50 pounds, you are in ...
Runoff battles loom after May 19 primary
Our much-anticipated 2026 primary elections are next Tuesday, May 19. Alabamians have awaited the election for months. This is a major year in Alabama politics. All constitutional offices and legislative seats are on the ballot. Most states ele...
Honor cords should honor hard work
Graduation season has a way of making you stop and reflect. As we were getting ready for my granddaughter’s graduation this week, we were going through her awards and scholarship. I was excited to hear about all of her accomplishments. Of cours...
TCS secretary Davidson retires
Thomasville City Schools secretary/bookkeeper Edrice Davidson (left) was honored for her service upon her retirement. She is pictured with Superintendent Vickie Morris.
PCA awards three scholarships
Three local students have been awarded full-tuition engineering scholarships from the Packaging Corporation of America mill in Jackson. Holden Stacey, Charlie Nordan and Isabella Griffin were recognized during a ceremony on May 8 at the PCA mil...
Jackson ER entrance moved temporarily
Important Update to Jackson Medical Center Emergency Room. Due to construction beginning May 18 the emergency room entrance will temporarily move to the front entrance of the hospital. Signs will be posted to guide the public. There will be emp...
Reed bags gobbler
Tyler Reed Jr. shot his first gobbler with his stepfather Wesley Strong on March 21 on youth weekend. He killed it with his Tristar 20-gauge that he received for his 10th birthday in January. The gobbler weighed 18.5 pounds, had a 9½-inch beard...
THS named Ascend Math Gold Medal Recipient
Ascend Education announced May 5 that Thomasville High School will receive a 2026 Gold Medal. The Thomasville City Schools District would like to recognize Leslie Carpenter, LaShonda Williams, and Elizabeth Sims for their hard work and dedicati...
Marengo High names sisters valedictorian and salutatorian
Sisters Kimora Moore-Jones and Kayla Moore-Jones have been named Marengo High School’s valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively. The daughters of Dr. Angela Moore-Jones and Johnnie Jones Sr. achieved a rare milestone on May 8 by receiving t...
Imani Brothers signs with UWF
Thomasville softball star Imani Brothers signed with the University of West Florida on April 30. Tigers coach Robby Carpenter said the Argonauts got a steal in Brothers. “She is one of the best players I have ever coached,” he said. “She is fiv...
