Thomasville News

We had a taste of Winter this morning with snow reports throughout Clarke County .

People without family or a good meal on Thursday are encouraged to attend the fifth annual free Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner.

Helping hands are needed for the fifth annual free Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner organized by WORD DOERS of Thomasville.

Voters in the county seat of dry Clarke County voted to allow alcohol sales today by a vote of 346 to 214, according to Grove Hill town clerk Cheryl Hicks.

Other nominees for the honor from Marengo County included Mary Gaddy and last yeara s winner, Tommy Vice.

The Demopolis High Key Club has some of the blue shirts left for tonight's game.

An Alabama man is dead and a local resident in jail after an incident Friday night that ended in the city's first murder of the year.

A merger between Gulf Lumber Co. of Mobile and Scotch Lumber Co. of Fulton could put 100 people back to work at a Fulton sawmill early next year.

First United Security Bank CEO R. Terry Phillips: Denies that his bank violated lending laws and says his bank has a "proud and well-known history of serving all communities in our market area regardless of race." WASHINGTON -- First United Security Bank of Thomasville, Ala., must invest more than $600,000, open a new branch in a black neighborhood ...

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Published: Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 4:37 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 4:37 p.m. THOMASVILLE Strawn Wilson is an inspiration to many who walk through the doors of Anytime Fitness in Thomasville each day hoping to transform their bodies and minds by achieving optimal health.

Published: Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 4:37 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 4:37 p.m. THOMASVILLE Strawn Wilson is an inspiration to many who walk through the doors of Anytime Fitness in Thomasville each day hoping to transform their bodies and minds by achieving optimal health.

Published: Monday, July 20, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 12:05 a.m. Thomasville needed a boys' basketball coach to replace a future Hall of Famer and didn't have to look too far.

"I'm accepting that I have to start collecting Social Security. But once you start, it's all over.

NOTE: Tapestry is now a one-hour program and heard the first Friday of each moth at noon.

Former Thomasville High School Principal Leon Clark was asked to appear before the Demopolis Board of Education for a second interview this afternoon.

On June 14, 1777 the symbol that represents our nation was established. It is now known as the birthdate for the flag of the United States of America.

The Pine Hill Municipal Airport is one of several under study as state and local officials in Alabama's Black Belt seek to build a regional airport to spur economic development.

Morris E. Williams Jr. is described by friends and loved ones as a "true friend," an "exemplary person" and a "great father." Williams, a local retired educator and philanthropist, died Saturday after a brief illness.