4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (281+ words) 88, was born Oct. 2, 1937, in Selma. Mrs. Taylor passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. As a child, she grew up in Chickasaw and was a proud graduate of Murphy High School, Class of 1956. She later made her home in Seaboard. Mrs. Taylor…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (151+ words) It is more than 1,000 miles from southwest Alabama to New York but the shock and horror of an event 25 years ago reverberated southward and across the entire nation and the world. It was Sept. 11, 2001, when the World Trade Center towers…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (147+ words) ATMORE u2014 Jackson survived a wild finish to pick up its first win of the season Sept. 4. Julian Hunt scored what proved to be the winning touchdown on a 1-yard run with 9: 12 remaining and Champ Burnett kicked the decisive extra point…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (148+ words) Key mistakes doomed Jackson to a 29-18 loss at Bayside Academy on Aug. 28 as the Aggies fell to 0-2 for the first time since 2005. The Admirals (1-0) scored off a busted coverage and a pick-six and the Aggies, trailing 22-18, converted a fake punt…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (243+ words) Mrs. Pauline D. Hudson, age 94, passed away Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026 at her home in Mexia. Mrs. Hudson was born in Clarke County and had been a resident of Mexia for the past 51 years. She was a former employee of Northside Preschool in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (55+ words) A childhood mystery with a lasting lesson What Alabama voters are willing to tolerate When the handlebars come off New districts set the stage for November When multitasking becomes a full-time job STAFF REPORTThe South Alabamian | August 27, 2025 jimmy wigfieldThe South…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (153+ words) A Jackson man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine and firearm charges stemming from a 2023 search of his home. Jamari Romell King pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (109+ words) She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Charlene Green. Joyce is survived by her husband, Larry Allday; sons, Jeramy Allday (Jene) and Jason Allday (Laura); sister, Elaine Green (Norman); brother, Bob Bozeman (Angie); six grandchildren, Rachel Allday,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (151+ words) Clarke County residents are expected to benefit from more than $10 million in state-administered grants aimed at expanding rural healthcare, improving medical transportation, strengthening the healthcare workforce and increasing access to mental health and specialty services. The funding is part of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (151+ words) JACKSON u2014 First-year Jackson coach Ryan Little didn't have to search far to identify one of his teamu2019s biggest problems following Friday night's 22-13 season-opening loss to Citronelle at Legion Field. The Aggies were flagged 21 times for 160 yards. u201cWe cannot give up 160 yards in…...