The South Alabamian News Podcast

It is no secret that Alabama’s correctional system is a nightmare, especially when it comes to our disregard for civil and human rights of the incarcerated felons in our state prisons. That is why we have been under the wrath of the federal court system. A new mega prison is being currently constructed, which will help to comply with the federal mandates. What many Alabamians do not realize is how successful our Alabama Community College System (ACCS) has become over the last decade under the guidance and leadership of Chancellor Jimmy Baker. Most state colleges and junior colleges have seen...

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Shquandra Williams of Jackson has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s fall 2024 Dean’s List. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired eight-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring and summer.

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Powered 5G cell phone signal booster kit. Paid 0 new, asking 0 OBO. Call or text 251-227-8327, leave msg if you get no answer. 251-227-8327

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Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX; comes with headphones, cables, instruction manuals, software, sound effects; 0 OBO; selling due to upcoming military deployment. Call or text 251- 227-8327 Collection of several Nat King Cole albums, Ray Charles, Gold Medal recording the Longines Symphonette recording society. 251-599-0452

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Pronto porcelain flooring. Coastal oak. 27 boxes. 0. 251-751-9606 Heart Oak lumber, 2X8X10 each. Others sizes available. 251-246-9850 2-3/4” Red Oak plywood. /ea; 1-1/4” Red Oak plywood. ; 1-3/4” Birch plywood. ; 2-1/4” Honduran Mahogany plywood. /ea; 1-1/4” Ash plywood. . 251-533-7917 Lumber, wide boards, 1X12X12 each or buy 12 and receive one free. 251-246-9850 if no answer leave message.

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Angus and SimAngus bulls Great bloodlines and dispositions. 251- 754-9302 5 small male goats. Call for additional information. 251-605-5968 Hay for sale, Bahia, well fertilized, 4x5 rolled tight, put up dry. . Call or text 251-242-1677

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6 female Kavapooh puppies will be ready Feb. 9. CKC registered, 3 black & tan, 3 red. 251-387-1001, 251-769-8047 Solid white German Shepherd puppies born Oct. 30. parents on site. 0. 251-209-3979

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Mr. Rodgers went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. He was a loving father, Pawpaw and friend. Not only does he leave behind his family and friends, but also his sweet fur baby, Lola, who he absolutely adored. Mr. Elbert was quite the character; he enjoyed stirring things up a bit. Along with hunting, fishing and golfing, he also enjoyed cookouts and bonfires. Mr. Rodgers is survived by son, William Brandon (Jessica) Rodgers; daughters, Shae (Brad) Tuttle and Freda (Jacob) Thompson; grandchildren, Hunter (Kailyn) Rodgers, Kaleb Bailey, Collin, Carsyn and...

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Hazel Grace Odom, age 94, of Decatur, died Jan. 17, 2025 at Athens Limestone Hospital in Athens. She was born Aug. 29, 1930 in Coffeeville, to Raymond Mott and Gracie Morgan Mott. A former supervisor and seamstress for Vanity Fair, Hazel was also a member of River Hill Baptist Church in Jackson. Hazel is survived by her children, Larry Robinson (Marie), Frankie Odom (Cathy) and Debra Harris; sisters, Voncille Hudson and Linda Atchison; brother, Levon Mott; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents, Raymond Mott and Gracie Morgan Mott; sister, Marilyn Pugh; and one grandchild....

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Nell Coleman Pace Smith, 97, of Chatom, passed away on Jan. 12, 2025, at the Washington County Nursing Home. She was born on June 6, 1927, to parents Leon Earl Coleman and Sally Dessie Walker Coleman. She was a member of Jackson First Baptist Church. She worked at Vanity Fair as a seamstress and also as a nurse’s aide. She enjoyed gardening, feeding and watching the birds in her yard, traveling, and visiting friends. Preceding her in death was her husband Jenkins A. Smith; her parents; son-in-law, Gary Sinclair; and siblings, Lillian Turner, Eunice Coleman, Jim Coleman and Reuben Coleman....

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