Young men and women today seem less eager to start families than they were even 10 or 20 years ago. Dr. Glenn Sharfman, ...

The Clarke County Historical Society will dedicate a historical marker at the site of the original Clarke Mills, which later became Vanity Fair. Attendees will meet at 2:30 at Jackson City Hall Sunday ...

Clarke County (7- 20, 0- 10 2A Area 1) and Jackson finished their regular seasons with a game to remember. The Aggies were the victors by a score of 24- 13 in a game that featured 37 total runs, 22 ...

The following statement was released Monday by Archbishop Thomas J. Rode, Archbishop of Mobile: “With sadness and a profound sense of loss, we learned today of the death of Pope Francis. He was a ...

At Monday evening’s Grove Hill City Council meeting, Mayor Ross Wood noted special needs students from here will not have to travel to Jackson for school beginning in the 2025- 2026 school year. Grove ...

MONTGOMERY – The Energy Institute of Alabama (EIA) celebrated Lineman Appreciation Day to recognize Alabama’s lineworkers for all they do to ensure reliable electric service across the state. When ...

It came down to the wire on Tuesday, as Clarke Prep Gators grabbed the victory in walk-off fashion, 7-6, over Southern Academy Cougars. The game was tied at six in the bottom of the seventh when John ...

The Clarke County Lady Bulldogs (2-11, 2-4 2A Area 1) dropped two games this week; one in area play and one against a county foe. “I think we took a step back from the progress we had been making,” ...

Easter Sunday just came and went. It got me thinking about shoes. We always got a new pair for Easter. We only got two pairs of new Sunday shoes per year – one for Easter and one for fall. I grew up ...

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 ...

Clarke Prep Varsity Gators won big over Patrician Academy Varsity Saints 13-3 on Thursday. The Saints opened the scoring in the top of the first thanks to two singles. Patrician first got on the board ...

In a statistical oddity, Clarke County had the state’s fifth-highest unemployment rate of 5.7% in February despite the available jobs increasing by 3.7% from 2019 to 2024 and continued strong numbers ...