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Roderick Pugh learned how to shoot guns while hunting with his uncle and cousin as a youngster in Clarke County but never imagined he would become a sniper in the U.S. Army targeting Iraqi fighters in ...
Arrests booked in the Clarke County Jail July 21 - 27 include the following: Jacob Scott Hochstetler, 32, driving while revoked Frank D. King, 65, organized retail theft Ty’rese Merritt, 34, organized ...
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 ...
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 ...
The 31st annual Clarke County National Wild Turkey Federation banquet will be Friday beginning at 6 p.m. at the Community House in Jackson. About 200 people attended last year‘s event and have had as ...
GROVE HILL -- A representative of Mediacom addressed Clarke County Commissioners Tuesday morning regarding its interest in applying for the Alabama Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) ...
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 ...
More than 100 athletes, about 350 volunteers, and an unknown amount of spectators are expected fill Legion Field at Simpkins Stadium Tuesday as the annual Special Olympics moves to Jackson High School ...
Adm. James Stockdale faced the nation at the vice-presidential debate in October 1992. Businessman Ross Perot named him as his running mate, so Stockdale stood with Vice President Dan Quayle and Sen.
Somehow, this month marks six years. It still feels like yesterday to me. It still feels surreal. Nothing about life really prepares you to lose someone you love. I’ve seen enough news stories to know ...
MONTGOMERY - Head Coach Taylor Clemmons had a feeling that this year’s Clarke Prep Gators’ baseball team had a chance to bring home the gold trophy. That proved to be true when the Grove Hill school ...
The following Clarke Prep players were named to the 2025 ASWA All- State Baseball team. Cooper Clemmons (center) - Hitter of the Year and 1st Team All-State Max Anderson (left)- 1st Team All- State ...