Clarke County Extension Coordinator Kevan Tucker died Friday, Sept. 16 in a Mobile hospital. He had suffered a massive heart attack while driving in Grove Hill the previous Friday, Sept. 9. He was rushed to Mobile and had surgery but never regained consciousness. Tucker, who grew up in Fayette, was 52 and had worked with the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service... READ MORE >
Voters will be going to the polls in about seven weeks to vote in the Nov. 8 General Election. The exciting Alabama races were in the Republican primaries — mostly governor and U.S. Senate. On Nov 8, many of those Republican nominees, often incumbents, are likely to face Democratic opponents but Libertarians, too. In fact, there may be more Libertarians... READ MORE >
At least one Clarke County resident was up at 4:30 Monday morning to watch the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Pam Gwin of Walker Springs had a good reason to get up. She’s a native of the country who loved the Queen and the monarchy. Queen Elizabeth died Sept. 8 at the age of 96. She was... READ MORE >
Clarke County Extension Coordinator Kevan Tucker died Friday, Sept. 16 in a Mobile hospital. He had suffered a massive heart attack while driving in Grove Hill the previous Friday, Sept. 9. He was rushed to Mobile and had surgery but never regained consciousness. Tucker, who grew up in Fayette, was 52 and had worked with the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service... READ MORE >
Voters will be going to the polls in about seven weeks to vote in the Nov. 8 General Election. The exciting Alabama races were in the Republican primaries — mostly governor and U.S. Senate. On Nov 8, many of those Republican nominees, often incumbents, are likely to face Democratic opponents but Libertarians, too. In fact, there may be more Libertarians... READ MORE >
At least one Clarke County resident was up at 4:30 Monday morning to watch the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Pam Gwin of Walker Springs had a good reason to get up. She’s a native of the country who loved the Queen and the monarchy. Queen Elizabeth died Sept. 8 at the age of 96. She was... READ MORE >
Clarke County Extension Coordinator Kevan Tucker died Friday, Sept. 16 in a Mobile hospital. He had suffered a massive heart attack while driving in Grove Hill the previous Friday, Sept. 9. He was rushed to Mobile and had surgery but never regained consciousness. Tucker, who grew up in Fayette, was 52 and had worked with the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service... READ MORE >
The Tuesday, Sept. 13 meeting of the Clarke County Commission was the last for County Engineer Jake Bailey. He was present for the opening of bids for materials for the Road and Bridge Department for the coming fiscal year but would be leaving later in the day. Bailey has taken a position with the Alabama Department of Transportation. He has... READ MORE >
Clarke County Extension Coordinator Kevan Tucker is in Mobile Infirmary following heart surgery. Tucker, 52, had a vehicle accident in Grove Hill Friday afternoon, Sept. 9 and it is thought that a heart attack of some kind of medical episode caused the accident. Grove Hill Police Officer Danlee Eckstein said he had turned in on South Jackson Street near Love... READ MORE >
“If you build it, they will come” is the famous line from the Kevin Costner movie “Field of Dreams.” Some Grove Hill promoters think if it can work in the movies it can work for the town, too. Rosalyn Sales, director of economic development for Clarke and Washington counties was at the Council meeting Sept. 6 to pitch the idea... READ MORE >
