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thorsby basketball

Thorsby girls rebound from slow start to beat IHS

After a slow start Thorsby’s offense eventually found its groove en route to a 36-22 girls basketball win at home against Isabella on Jan. 4. ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Monday, January 7, 2019 2:45 pm

Motocross state champion

Parker named state motocross champion in first year

The sport of motocross seems to be a natural fit for Caleb Parker of Thorsby. The 14 year old recently completed his first year competing ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Friday, January 4, 2019 2:51 pm

2018 Sports Review

Top 10 sports stories from 2018

No. 1 Watson signs with Mississippi State   Maplesville’s Nathaniel Watson was the highlight of 2018 national signing day in Chilton County, as he officially ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Thursday, January 3, 2019 5:23 pm

ASWA All-State Football

Football players named to all-state, five from MHS

Seven local players were named to the 2018 ASWA All-State football team. The team was chosen by the Alabama Sports Writers Association and consisted of ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 5:25 pm

All-Advertiser Volleyball

Alstott named volleyball player of the year

Elizabeth Alstott is the latest Isabella Mustang to be named The Clanton Advertiser’s Volleyball Player of the Year. Alstott received the honor in 2018 following ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 4:38 pm

County basketball tournament

THS offensive explosion key to semifinal victory

The Thorsby Rebels shook off some early rust and won convincingly, 68-39, against Jemison in the boys semifinal of the county basketball tournament on Dec. ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Friday, December 21, 2018 6:22 pm

County basketball tournament

CCHS girls advance to title game, wins B-team boys

Chilton County advanced to the girls county championship with a 45-16 semifinal victory over Isabella on Dec. 20. The Tigers controlled the game from the ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Friday, December 21, 2018 6:17 pm

County basketball tournament

Verbena defeats MHS, advances to championship

The Verbena girls basketball team will play for a county title after defeating Maplesville 52-31 during the semifinals on Dec. 19. After a tight first ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Thursday, December 20, 2018 2:09 pm

County basketball tournament

CCHS staves off furious Maplesville rally

Chilton County High School started fast and then survived a fierce second half rally to defeat Maplesville 58-53 in the boys semifinal matchup on Dec. ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Thursday, December 20, 2018 2:01 pm

County basketball tournament

Jemison defeats VHS, gets first win in county tournament

The Jemison boys basketball team won its first game of the season, and it took place in the county tournament. The Panthers held on down ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 3:18 pm

County basketball tournament

CCHS pressure frustrates Rebels

Pressure defense was the key to the Chilton County girls basketball team’s 60-41 victory against Thorsby in the opening round on the county tournament on ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 3:15 pm

County basketball tournament

CCHS defeats Isabella despite turnovers

Chilton County dispatched Isabella with a 65-51 win during the boys first round matchup in the county tournament on Dec. 17. Despite the double-digit margin ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 3:46 pm

County basketball tournament

MHS, Davis overpowers Jemison in first round

The Maplesville Red Devils girls basketball team pounded the post en route to a 42-37 victory over Jemison in the opening round of the Chilton ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 3:43 pm

chilton county ema

Jennings moves one step closer on path to EMA

Josh Jennings of Clanton received certification as a basic level emergency manager by the Alabama Association of Emergency Managers on Dec. 4. EMA Director Derrick ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Monday, December 17, 2018 12:02 pm

butterfly bridge

Butterfly Bridge hosts Christmas open house

Butterfly Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center held its first ever Christmas open house on Dec. 13 at its location in downtown Clanton. According to Butterfly Bridge ... Read more

by Anthony Richards, Friday, December 14, 2018 2:35 pm

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