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JACKSON — Thomas “Bubba” Butts, the owner of Pine City Radio, has announced his candidacy for the Jackson City Council’s District 2, Place 1 seat in the Aug. 26 election. “Jackson has always been more than just a city to me — it’s home,” Butts said. “It’s where I grew up, where I attended school, where I’ve built lifelong relationships and where I’ve learned the values of hard work, family and service to others. I’m running for Jackson City Council because I believe in the future of Jackson and know we can build that future together, one decision at a...

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On June 22, President Trump launched “Operation Midnight Hammer” that severely affected Iran’s ability to produce a nuclear bomb. The operation used more than 125 aircraft including the main strike force of seven B-2 Spirit Bombers supported by fourth- and fifth-generation fighters and dozens of air refueling tankers. Each of the seven bombers carried two GBU 57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) weapons. A U.S. guided missile submarine launched more than two dozen Tomahawk cruise missiles at key infrastructure targets just as the main strike force entered Iranian airspace. The support aircraft pushed in front of the bombers to sweep for...

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The following deeds and licenses were recorded by the Clarke County Probate Office: Marriage License June 23 - 27: Gregory Ray Phillips to Jordan Elizabeth Wallace Matthew Layne Johns to Morgan Elizabeth Brunson Brandi Buckalew Van Dee to James Chad Ott Deeds June 23 - 27: Haleigh Wright to Packing Corporation of America; Brady C. Wright to Packing Corporation of America; Theresa Hickerson to Samuel Montgomery; Tayhay LLC to Raymond A. Criswell Jr.; Harvey R. Brunson, Nancy F. Brunson to Amos Russell Brunson, Mary Lynn Brunson (Warranty) David Cumlander to Cody Hill, Kamryn Hill (Survivorship) The Secretary of Housing and...

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17 ft Seat Pro, good condition, center console bayboat, 90 horsepower Yamaha, troling motor with fish finder. Canopy and aluminum trailer. 00. Call 4-9 p.m. 251-402-5070 14ft Carolina Skiff in excellent shape, new 20HP Yamaha 4-stroke, electric start, new trailer, seats & lights, depth recorder included. Must sale! 251-298-4083 20ft Four Winns Horizon 200, fiberglass bow rider, walk through windshield, inboard-outboard, 225 HP, afternoon only. 251-605-4022 Wanted: kayak rack that can be put ontopofa4-doorcaranda1seat kayak for an adult. Text 251-404-8110

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Very old furniture, old glasses, old spoon collection, etc. Very cheap. Please text with name, number, or call and leave message. 251-509-2110

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The following arrests were made by the Washington County Sheriff’s deputies from June 23-29: Michael Caten, resisting arrest, probation revocation, sex offender failure to register, possession and sale of controlled substance Brenda Gail Cook, criminal trespass third degree Sara Louise Weaver, promoting prison contraband second degree, possession of controlled substance Devin DeWayne Sims, no driver’s license Scott Keith Chestang, possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana second degree, possession of drug paraphernalia

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Officers with the Jackson Police Department reported the following activity for June 23-29 arrests: Terrence Williams, 34, theft of property fourth degreeDruvante Love, 31, public intoxication, disorderly conductJeremiah Manuel, 18, possession ofmarijuana first degree, possessionof drug paraphernaliaDerrick McGrew, 24, alias warrantsx2Devonte Williams, 27, alias warrant Calls for serviceAbuse, 2Alarms, 10Ambulance, 2Animal calls, 3Assist citizen, 7BOLO, 1Burglary, 1Clear parking lot, 1Close patrols, 15Criminal trespassing, 1Crowd control, 1Deceased person, 1Diabetic person, 1 Disorderly person, 2Escort, 5Fight, 3Four wheelers on road, 1Gas theft, 1Harassment, 6Hit and run, 1Identity theft, 1Investigation/follow up, 1Life flight, 1Lift assist, 2Noise complaint, 2Open door, 1Premises check, 1Property damage,...

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Wanted used motorcycle buy or trade. 251-431-1615 2017 Honda four-wheeler like new, 4x4, located in Citronelle. ,500. 251-866-9813

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The presence of Africanized honeybees in Barbour County has been confirmed by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries following the collection of a feral swarm by local beekeepers. The swarm was humanely euthanized to protect Alabama’s honeybee populations. As a precautionary response, the ADAI is implementing targeted monitoring efforts to assess and contain the presence of AHB in the area. Traps are being deployed within a five-mile radius of the detection site to identify any additional activity. “There is no reason for public concern at this time, but we are treating this situation seriously,” ADAI Commissioner Rick Pate said....

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Andrew Michael Onderdonk departed this life on June 26,2025, at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Leon Onderdonk; his mother, Eunice Rowell Onderdonk; his brothers, Benjamin Joseph Onderdonk and Richard Leroy Onderdonk; and two sisters, Carmen Onderdonk Hoggle and Eleanor Onderdonk May. Mr. Onderdonk is survived by his sister, Leona Onderdonk Rowan (Bill); one son, Dean Onderdonk (Melissa); four daughters, Leona “Lee” Onderdonk, Laura Onderdonk Olin (Mark), Bonnie Michelle Onderdonk and Andrea Onderdonk McKinley (George); with several nieces and nephews. He is the grandfather of 11 grandchildren: Stephanie (Alex), Tiffanie (Frank), Brantley, Cole,...

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