Charlotte Clark washes and grooms her pig in preparation for the Clarke County Pig Squeal Show and Auction to be held in Fulton on April 26. Twenty youth are participating in the 4-H Club project ...

Clarke County (6-15, 0-8) lost its ninth game in a row after dropping three road games this week. “Our Achilles heel all year has been one bad inning,” said CCHS Head Baseball Coach Will Buford. “When ...

A new automatic sliding door similar to those in larger retail businesses will be installed at the front door of the Clarke County Courthouse. There had apparently been some misunderstanding between ...

It was just a short while ago, when all the telephones we had were hooked to the wall. There was one per household and if we were expecting a telephone call, we had to sit by the phone and wait for it ...

The City of Hoover was founded in 1968 as a suburban bedroom community of the Over the Mountain area. In 57 years, it has grown into one of the most prominent and prosperous cities in the Jefferson/ ...

Clarke County Jail Arrests booked in the Clarke County Jail March 24–31 include: Heather Cunningham, 44, unlawful possession or receipt of controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana second ...

Levi Phillips, 2 ½ months old, of Dickinson, died March 20, 2025 at his home. He was born Dec. 30, 2024 in Mobile to Justin Lee Tucker Phillips and Brandy Sierra Ashworth Phillips. Levi is survived by ...

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 many as 250.

A months-long investigation over as wide as a six-county area is paying off with several heavy equipment items recovered as well as some arrests and warrants for those responsible. More arrests are ...

The Alabama Senate passed on March 18 the Second Chance Act, which would allow the resentencing of inmates who received life without parole 25-plus years ago under the state’s Habitual Felony Offender ...

Southwest Alabama counties continue a downward slide in population, according to recently released U.S. Census estimates. By contrast, the state’s population grew by a modest 0.7% from 2023 to 2024, ...

In the waterfowl world, Alabama’s most abundant species, the wood duck, is not known for migrating long distances. It turns out, the wood duck migration patterns follow a “boy meets girl” scenario.