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The South Alabamian Newspaper provides local news for Jackson, Alabama.

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0:41

Driver of ATV loses control, dies in wreck

The South Alabamian News Podcast ·

2025/10/29

Jackson area A Leroy man was killed in a single-vehicle crash involving an all-terrain vehicle on Sept. 20, according to Alabama State Troopers. Davey D. Lankford, 54, was critically injured when the 2023 Zhejiang CF Moto Power Company ATV he was operating left the roadway and struck a telephone control box before overturning. Lankford was transported to Jackson Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, troopers said. The crash occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Lower Ferry Road, approxi...

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0:35

Fair kicks off Friday in Jackson

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2025/10/29

The annual Greater Clarke-Washington County Fair opens Friday at the Cecil McMullan Fairgrounds in Jackson. Armbands will be available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 5-10 p.m. for , Wednesday from 5-10 p.m. for , Friday from 5-11 p.m. for , Saturday from noon-5 p.m. for and Saturday from 5-11 p.m. for . The fair is closed on Sunday. Height requirements vary for each ride. Games and food will also be available. Article Link

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1:36

Heavy haul to shut down U.S. 84

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2025/10/29

Move to cause detours JACKSON — A massive boiler bound for Georgia-Pacific’s Alabama River Cellulose mill in Perdue Hill will be transported from Jackson this week, causing overnight traffic closures along U.S. Highway 84. The boiler is part of Georgia-Pacific’s 0 million expansion at the Monroe County facility, which the company says will make it the largest softwood pulp mill in the United States. The equipment, which arrived by barge from the Port of Houston, measures 24 feet wide, 22 feet...

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0:42

Cars

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2025/10/29

2011 Chevrolet Cruze LT, 85,000 miles, good condition inside and out. ,500. 251- 901-6404 or 251- 246-353 1999 Chevy Camaro convertible. Runs good. ,000 OBO. 251-599- 6490 2015 Ford Taurus SEL. 39k miles, excellent condition, kept in garage, Michelin pilot sports tires with 7k miles. 251-508-6965 Article Link

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2:41

Are you really Heaven-bound?

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2025/10/29

Adrian Rogers said, “You have to be Heaven-born to be Heaven-bound.” Many people think they are heaven-bound by good works or by good intentions. Someone said, “The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.” In Ephesians 2:1-10, Paul presents three things about those who are really Heaven-bound. First, there is an admission of undeniable guilt before God. Ephesians 2:1-3 reads, “And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of ...

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1:56

Clarke County Arrest Report

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2025/10/29

Arrests booked in the Clarke County Oct. 20-26 include the following: Osdianis Pupoleyva, 46, leaving the scene of an accident. Jahavon D. Roper, 22, domestic violence – strangulation or suffocation, and second-degree burglary. Dion Jerel Russell, 32, probation revocation – technical violation. Henrietta Vachel Smiley, 54, unlawful possession or receipt of a controlled substance, and second degree unlawful possession of marijuana. Jackie Elbert Kever, 54, second-degree theft of property ([pos...

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5:07

The Alabama prison mess

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2025/10/29

“I want to kick it off with the prison problem — the Department of Justice, kind of keeping an eye on them, watching them very close. Here is how it works, guys: the federal government can say that if you cannot get this problem solved, we will solve it for you. What if that happens here?” Apparently, those were remarks I made during a radio broadcast five years ago that the filmmakers of an HBO documentary determined to be worthy of a presentation about the deplorable conditions inside Alaba...

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Trucks

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2025/10/29

1989 Jeep Comanche pick up 4x4 with4Linline6engine,5speed with many new parts. ,500. 251- 709-0778 Article Link

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7:48

AROUND CLARKE COUNTY

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2025/10/29

OCT. 30 Jackson’s trick-or-treaters will be out and about from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Through OCT. 30 Pine Hill Mission Food Bank and Outreach will host a free giveaway of clothing, shoes and household items every Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. NOV. 2 Deadline is approaching to apply for Alabama Cattlemen’s Foundation Scholarships. Open to high school seniors and college students with at least two years of consecutive family membership in the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association. Visit w...

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1:14

Jackson plans full fall and festive season

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2025/10/29

Forestry Festival, Veterans Day, open houses and Christmas parade among events Jackson has a full fall and Christmas schedule, beginning with the 43rd annual Forestry Festival downtown on Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Included in the events are the Smith Family Memorial Car Show, the truck and equipment show, lumberjack competition and the NWTF Turkey Call competition. Daylight Savings Time ends on Nov. 2. An open house for Jackson businesses is on Nov. 9 from 1-5 p.m. Attendees can get sta...

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1:45

Alpha banquet highlights hope, redemption

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2025/10/29

JACKSON — More than 200 guests gathered on Oct. 23 at H.W. Pearce Memorial Park for the Alpha Women’s Resource Center’s annual fundraising banquet, which celebrated 33 years of life-affirming ministry across southwest Alabama. Executive Director Diane Pruitt opened the evening by sharing highlights from the past year and thanking donors, volunteers and community partners for their support. She emphasized the ongoing impact of Alpha’s free pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, STI testing and treatm...

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Guilty verdict in 2021 Jackson murder

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2025/10/29

David Demetrius “Meechie” Taylor was convicted of capital murder by a Clarke County jury for his role in an intentional killing during a 2021 robbery in Jackson, according to the First Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s office. Thearthur Dixon was shot and killed on Jan. 28, 2021, while in his truck on Waterway Road near the Bradford Gravel Pit in Jackson. After a six-day trial, the jury deliberated for 35 minutes before returning the verdict. Evidence presented by the prosecution establish...

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1:02

Powell crowned fair queen

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2025/10/29

High school senior earns ,000 scholarship; runners-up receive [post_excerpt],500 and [post_excerpt],000 awards JACKSON — Zymiria Powell was crowned the senior high school queen of the Greater Clarke-Washington Fair Monday to cap the fair’s annual pageants. Powell, the daughter of Allegra Powell, received a ,000 scholarship. First runner-up Madison Sims, the daughter of Wilzy and Christina Sims, earned a [post_excerpt],500 scholarship and second runner-up Katlyn Beech, the daughter of Ricky an...

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1:22

Jackson star star Crowell is All-American

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2025/10/29

Jackson five-star running back and Alabama commit E.J. Crowell was honored Wednesday as a 2026 Navy All-American during a virtual jersey presentation. The episode, part of the Navy All-American Bowl’s “Road to the Dome” digital series, was scheduled to be released Wednesday at 7 p. m. CT on the Navy All-American Bowl’s social platforms. C r owe l l will play in the annual East vs. West matchup at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Jan. 10 at noon CT. The game will be televised live on NBC and E....

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5:11

The era of Alabama sports celebrity politics

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2025/10/09

The 2026 election cycle silly season is in high gear. Some candidates have already formally announced, organized their campaigns, and are out and about, doing what they need to do to win a high office on November 3, 2026. Then there are a few unlikely candidates who are still flirting with the idea of running. There are open seats for U.S. Senate, governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. It's perceived to be a wide-open election. If you haven't been keeping score, now-former A...

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8:09

AROUND CLARKE COUNTY

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2025/10/09

OCT. 10–11 Oct. 10: The Live Stock Band (6–9 p.m.), The Aaron Coker Band (9:15–10:30 p.m.) Oct. 11: Chris Shepherd & The Sundowners (10 a.m.–noon), Scott McQuaig & The Tomcats (12:15–2:15 p.m.), Jax Moore Band (2:30–5:30 p.m.), Stone Senate of Nashville (6–9 p.m.) More info: butleralabama.org OCT. 12–17 Thomasville Homecoming THROUGH OCT. 15 The Thomasville Worth While Club is now taking orders for red or white poinsettias. each. Delivery: Around Thanksgiving. Payment due upon delive...

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2:51

Clarke County Arrest Report

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2025/10/09

Arrests booked in the Clarke County Sept. 29 - Oct. 5 include the following: Ricky Palacios, 56, offering false information for recording, possession of forged instrument second degree Mendez Brooks, 40, harassment Davie Jemario Williams, 37, possession /receipt of controlled substance, unlawful possession or receipt of controlled substance Robert Jarrell Bettis, 35, criminal mischief second degree, theft of property first degree, driving while license suspended Terrel Layne Whitworth, 49, us...

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1:31

Jackson Police Report

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2025/10/09

Officers with the Jackson Police Department reported the following activity for Sept. 29 - Oct. 5 arrests: Jackson Police Willie Lucyies, 41, alias warrant Davie Williams, 37, possession of a controlled substance Tylan McDonald, 22, alias warrant Anterius Southall, 20, harassment Anthony Yelder, 28, assault, criminal mischief James Calhoun, 31, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana second degree, obstructing justice using false identity Annie Campbell, 69, possession o...

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3:27

Paul David Price

The South Alabamian News Podcast ·

2025/10/09

Today, we gather in love and remembrance to honor the life of Paul David Price. In our hearts and memories, Paul remains a beacon of kindness, humility, and unwavering devotion. His gentle spirit continues to touch the lives of all who knew him. Paul was a man defined by his kindness and humbleness. He greeted everyone with a smile and a genuine warmth. He always saw the best in every situation and saw the best out of the people around him, treating everyone with compassion and respect. Paul’...

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3:18

Of Record and Note

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2025/10/09

The following deeds and licenses were recorded by the Clarke County Probate Office: Deeds Oct 9 Marriage License Sept. 29 – Oct 3 Baylee Lynn Anderson to Christina Marie Sanagustin Ethan Samuel Dungan to Alexandra Carolyn Fraser Randall K. Loper to Anita Sawyer Wanda Louise Nixon to Cedric Jackson Cameron Tyriq Ludgood to Ariel Denae Merida Jeffrey Cyrus Champion to Katelyn Elizabeth Miller William Todd McHaney to Kathryn Shaye Blackburn Austin Kenneth Furr to Katelyn Victoria Youg Deeds Sept...

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