The dog tags of Hilliard Chastain, a Jackson native who served with the famed Rainbow Division in World War I, were found in the French village of Jussarupt and will be returned to his family on Bastille Day.
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News from Jackson in Clarke County, Alabama.
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Jackson Fills the Sky for America’s 250th With Downtown Fireworks Celebration
Residents lined the streets and parks of downtown Jackson on July 2 for the city’s annual Independence Day fireworks display, this year marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.
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At 92, a Jackson Deacon Publishes a Spiritual Dictionary and Signs Copies in Thomasville
Deacon Jimmie Sullivan of Saint Union Baptist Church in Jackson signed copies of his book, a spiritual dictionary titled Kingdom Language, at the Thomasville Public Library.
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A Wanted-Style Poster of a Sitting Judge Greeted Visitors at the Mobile County Courthouse
Security officers at the Mobile County Courthouse were told to alert supervisors and search suspended Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose for weapons if he appeared, as a 60-count ethics complaint against him remained unresolved.
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Suspended Judge Ordered From His Home as Wife Files for Divorce
A judge ordered suspended Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose to vacate his Jackson home and barred him from threatening his wife, their daughters or her attorney, then sealed the file and stepped aside.
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‘Diminished Capacity’: Suspended Judge’s Answer to 60 Charges Took an Unusual Turn
Facing a 113-page ethics complaint, Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose denied every count and argued that his mental and physical condition had impaired his ability to make rational decisions.
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Suspended Judge’s Bid to Halt Ethics Case Rejected in a Single Handwritten Word
Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose asked the Court of the Judiciary to pause proceedings while investigators kept working. The chief judge scrawled ‘Denied’ across the motion and signed it.
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Clarke County Judge Asks Mobile Court to Void $1.2 Million Judgment Against Him
Clarke County Circuit Judge Stuart DuBose asked a Mobile court to vacate an order holding him personally liable for $1.2 million in an estate dispute, arguing the order would force him to act illegally.
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Mobile Judge Enters $1.2 Million Judgment Against a Sitting Clarke County Judge
Mobile County Circuit Judge John Lockett entered a $1.19 million judgment against Circuit Judge Stuart Dubose of Clarke County in a legal malpractice case over a $2.5 million estate Dubose handled as a lawyer.
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Judge Ordered to Stop Faxing the Court After Calling Ruling ‘Illegal, Immoral’
Mobile Circuit Judge John Lockett made public a six-page fax from Clarke County Judge Stuart Dubose and ordered him to stop private communications with the court after a $1.2 million judgment.