Clarke County K9 Joker to Receive Protective Vest Through Nonprofit Donation
The Clarke County Sheriff's Office says K9 Joker will receive a bullet- and stab-resistant vest through the nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s within the next 10 weeks.
Clarke County Board of Education Approves New Hires Ahead of 2026-27 School Year
The Clarke County Board of Education approved more than a dozen new hires, staff resignations and contract renewals during its July 16 meeting as the district prepares for the 2026-27…
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Class 3A Region 1 Enters 2026 Season With No Clear Favorite Amid New Coaches, New Faces
Realigned Class 3A Region 1 brings together Flomaton, TR Miller, Opp, W.S. Neal, Jackson, Escambia County, Excel and Wilcox Central for a wide-open 2026 season shaped by coaching changes and…
Alpha Women’s Resource Center Seeks Volunteers in Jackson, Monroeville
Alpha Women's Resource Center, a nonprofit Christian pregnancy help center, is seeking volunteers for client advocate, office, fundraising and maintenance roles at its Jackson and Monroeville locations.
Downtown Jackson to Host ‘Spirit Night’ for First Friday on Aug. 7
Downtown Jackson kicks off the new school year Aug. 7 with a First Friday "Spirit Night" featuring school fundraiser vendors, live music and marching band, cheer and dance performances.
Coastal Alabama’s Thomasville Campus Preps Students for Fall Semester
Coastal Alabama Community College's Thomasville campus held its Advise and Thrive freshman orientation, helping new students register for fall classes and connect with academic advisors ahead of a final session…
Grove Hill Parks and Recreation Hosts Two-Day Pickleball Clinic
The Grove Hill Parks and Recreation Department hosted a two-day pickleball clinic on July 15 and 16, introducing area residents to the fast-growing paddle sport.
Thomasville, Clarke County and Washington County Schools Set Orientation and Registration Dates
Schools in Thomasville, Clarke County and Washington County have released orientation, registration and Meet the Teacher dates ahead of the 2026-2027 academic year, which begins Aug. 3 in Thomasville, Aug.…
Breaking the Mold: 11 Women Try Their Hand at Welding in Thomasville
Coastal Alabama Community College hosted its second annual Women in Welding event in Thomasville, giving 11 women a hands-on introduction to welding fundamentals and sparking interest in the fall 2026…
Thomasville Launches Official Mobile App to Keep Residents Connected
The City of Thomasville has launched a new official mobile app that lets residents receive city announcements, track events, access resources and pay water bills, Mayor Sheldon Day says.