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National First Responders Day Spotlights Gulf Coast Lifeguards Who Guard Alabama’s Beaches Grab a Paddle for the Police Dogs: Gulf Shores K9 Pickleball Tournament Set for Nov. 14 Billy Perdue, Mobile’s Shotgun Legend, Hit 999 of 1,000 and Won a European Crown in Madrid Pleasure Island Troubadour Greg Memphis Marks 40 Years Under Stage Name, Eyes Return to the Stage Ma’am in the Mirror Breast Cancer Awareness Event Urges Mobile Women to Get Screened Covenant Academy of Mobile Cuts Ribbon on First High School, Set to Open Grades 9-12 in August 2027 Hargrove Foundation Summit and Gala Grows to a Full Day With Mac McAnally, Ben Raines, Lulu Gribbin Thomasville City Council Hears Mother’s Police Complaint; Plate Reader Rules, Hospital Sale Also on Agenda

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Clarke County

News from Clarke County, Alabama and its communities.

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Clarke-Washington Fair - Clarke-Washington Fair Opens Oct. 28 in Jackson; 4-H Chick Chain Auction Set for Oct. 31

Events

Clarke-Washington Fair Opens Oct. 28 in Jackson; 4-H Chick Chain Auction Set for Oct. 31

Oct 22, 2026 Jackson

Jackson Medical Center expansion - Jackson Medical Center Expansion Rises as Council Funds Ballfields, Gets Halloween 'Monster' Visit

Local Government

Jackson Medical Center Expansion Rises as Council Funds Ballfields, Gets Halloween ‘Monster’ Visit

Oct 22, 2026 Jackson

Washington County chase - Washington County Man in Drug Diversion Program Arrested After Two-County Chase

Crime

Washington County Man in Drug Diversion Program Arrested After Two-County Chase

Oct 22, 2026 Leroy

senior property tax exemption - Senior Property Tax Exemption Goes to Voters in Mobile, Clarke, Monroe and 15 Other Counties Nov. 3

Elections

Senior Property Tax Exemption Goes to Voters in Mobile, Clarke, Monroe and 15 Other Counties Nov. 3

Oct 22, 2026 Mobile

Clarke County Animal Shelter - 'We Are FULL': Clarke County Animal Shelter Pleads for Dog Adopters as Euthanasia Looms

Community

‘We Are FULL’: Clarke County Animal Shelter Pleads for Dog Adopters as Euthanasia Looms

Oct 22, 2026 Grove Hill

Thomasville Citizen of the Year - Who Makes Thomasville Better? Chamber Opens Nominations for 2027 Citizen of the Year

Community

Who Makes Thomasville Better? Chamber Opens Nominations for 2027 Citizen of the Year

Oct 22, 2026 Thomasville

Volunteers distributing relief supplies amid hurricane debris beside a United Way crisis fund graphic

Community

United Way Opens Hurricane Isaias Community Crisis Fund to 19 Counties in Two States

Oct 21, 2026 Hurricane

High school football players in orange and black celebrating at night near a scoreboard showing 24-21

Sports

T.R. Miller Tigers Edge Jackson 24-21 on Last-Second Field Goal in Region Play

Oct 21, 2026 Brewton

Ballot box and voting sign at an Alabama polling place

Crime and Courts

AG Steve Marshall Opens Clarke County Voter Fraud Investigation Days After Jackson Woman’s Federal Arrest

Oct 18, 2026 Clarke County

Wheeled garbage carts lined up at the edge of a rural road

Local Government

Clarke County Garbage Service Switches to Waste Management in November; New Carts Arriving

Oct 15, 2026 Grove Hill

Runners in race T-shirts gathered near a park pavilion at the start of a small-town charity 5K

Events

Clarke Prep Sophomore’s Hope In Healing 5K Will Benefit Ronald McDonald House in Grove Hill

Oct 15, 2026 Grove Hill

Massive oak tree lying across the crushed roof of a rural home after Hurricane Isaias

Community

Isaias Oak Destroys Johnny Ballard Home in Sandflat; Longtime Clarke Prep Coach Plans to Rebuild

Oct 15, 2026 Grove Hill

Federal tax forms, a calculator and receipts spread on a kitchen table

Alabama State Government

IRS Isaias Tax Relief: Alabama Taxpayers in 40 Counties Get Until Feb. 4 to File and Pay

Oct 15, 2026 Hurricane