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“Enough is Enough!” an EDITORIAL by Glenda Curl
“Enough is Enough!” By Glenda Curl There is absolutely no doubt that the Absentee Vote is an essential factor in winning an election in Wilcox County. The numbers don’t lie, and it has happened over and over again. Even candidates that are running to try and improve things have had to resort to vying for…
Read MoreOur County Roads — A Disaster (a message from Impact Wilcox)
Our County Roads — A Disaster Why can’t our County roads be repaired and properly maintained? At the very least, why can’t potholes be filled so that every car ride does not result in more rattles, misalignment, and tire damage? When our current County Commissioners are asked these questions, the answer is always the same…
Read More(BREAKING 2:30 p.m. Saturday) Two infant children, others injured in single-car accident
Several people were injured in a single-car accident today on Earl Hilliard Rd. in Camden The Wilcox County Sheriff’s Dept. and Medcare 911 responded to the call at approximately 2:30 P.M. Saturday. An SUV had crashed and rolled into the cattle railings along Earl Hilliard Rd. The driver, a female, along with two infant children…
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Read MoreGAMEDAY PREVIEW: Wilcox Central vs Greenville Tigers (2/13/18)
BREAKING: UAB partners with J. Paul Jones Hospital in Camden
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – John Paul Jones Hospital in Camden, Alabama, has entered into a management agreement with UAB Medicine to become a member of the UAB Health System. The hospital joins two other rural Alabama hospitals with management agreements with UAB; Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital in Demopolis and LV Stabler Memorial Hospital in Greenville.…
Read MoreJaguars to seek Regional Royalty; journey begins @ 8:00 TONIGHT
Thank God for Basketball…. The Wilcox Central High School Jags are 11-0 at home so far, and undefeated against Regional opponents. Tonight, they’ll try to move one step closer to a Championship, as the Jags tip off against Jackson at home at 8:00. 18-year-old Campbell says he feels driven by a sense of duty. As…
Read MoreSBI investigations begin after deceased body of deer hunter is found in Wilcox County
Investigators are currently looking into the unusual death of a 47 y.o. caucasian male, whose body was found on some leased hunting property in Wilcox County. Jason Ward with the State Bureau of Investigation says they have not yet deemed this a murder or death investigation, but is asking anyone with tips to call 1-800-392-8011…
Read More(BREAKING: Today) Inclement Weather expected; “Christmas in Camden” rescheduled to next Thursday
via HUNTER S. HINES, CHAIRMAN, Wilcox Area Chamber of Commerce- “Due to weather, Christmas in Camden has been rescheduled for December 14th @ 5:00 p.m.”
Read MoreUPDATE: State Trooper’s Report–18-wheeler Crash injures one
On the afternoon of Tuesday, November 28 @ 4:05 p.m. a two vehicle collision on Al-10 near the 65 mm resulted in one man going to the hospital. Anthony Campbell, of Thomasville, was left in need of immediate medical attention, after a 2015 International TT 18-wheeler side-swiped the 2004 Dodge Dakota that Campbell was driving, according to the…
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