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Clanton

Hundreds attend college and career fair

“This college-industry day is a good experience for these high school seniors,” Chilton County Industrial Development Coordinator Fred Crawford said. “It opens their eyes to ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, September 12, 2014 5:14 pm

Clanton

Civil Air Patrol cadets visit YMCA

“Essentially, it’s a community awareness, recruitment type thing,” Major Sam Ogilvie said of the cadets’ presentation. “What we present is character development, aerospace education and ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 11, 2014 1:57 pm

Clanton

Art exhibit to open at Rose Gallery Sept. 13

“I think it’s colorful,” Hiott said of the exhibit. “It seems like our art can’t be much different from each other’s. Our color palettes seem ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 11, 2014 9:32 am

Maplesville

Town gives donation to school for playground equipment

“Our playground at Maplesville is pathetic,” Brittany Yeargan said. “Most items have been in place for 20 years. We currently have some swing sets that ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, September 9, 2014 7:17 pm

News

Students place first in statewide FFA meats evaluation competition

“You get to see the before and after,” Aniston Bolding said. “The best part of it is learning the different cuts of meat even though ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Monday, September 8, 2014 3:34 pm

Billingsley

Tigers and Rebels fall, while Maplesville, Verbena and Billingsley pick up road wins

The Chilton County Tigers (1-2 overall, 0-1 area) fell to the Pell City Panthers (3-0), 51-20, in their first region game Friday on the road. ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Saturday, September 6, 2014 12:43 am

Clanton

BOE discusses proposed budget for 2014-2015 year

“I think we’re as good as we’ve been in a while,” Yeargan said. “I think we’re in great shape, but it doesn’t take many things ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, September 5, 2014 7:47 pm

Clanton

CES awarded grant to help prevent childhood obesity

“We’re just excited to receive such a large grant,” Physical Education teacher Sheila Speaks said. “We’re wanting to do everything we can to increase our ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:43 pm

Clanton

Local church to hold mass baptism service Sunday

“It’s for those who have made Jesus Christ the lord of their life and for those who are choosing Jesus for the first time,” Lomax ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:15 pm

Clanton

Beloved Clanton community member Scruggs passes

“Many people knew Ray Scruggs as their coach, teacher, principal, fellow church member, community member or friend,” Scruggs’ granddaughter Bethany McClure said. “We were lucky ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 5:45 pm

Clanton

Career tech center experiences record enrollment

“The pendulum has swung in getting our students college and career ready,” Tommy Glasscock said. “A lot of them see the need to get a ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 4:31 pm

Clanton

Sheriff’s department employee prepares for job with U.S. Secret Service

“It’s been just a lifelong dream to be a part of an elite group of some of the best-trained people in the country,” Erric Price ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Saturday, August 30, 2014 12:11 am

Isabella

Mustangs top Wildcats in season opener

“This was a big game for us,” Isabella head coach Scott Booth said. “Our team played hard for me, but not only for me, for ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, August 29, 2014 11:28 pm

Clanton

Students attend unveiling of peach exhibit at Birmingham Zoo

“They recognized peach farmers and the peach industry in Chilton County,” CES Principal Rebecca Threlkeld said. “The weather was beautiful, and we had a perfect ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, August 29, 2014 11:18 pm

Clanton

Schools employee spearheads bus safety campaign

“It’s just unacceptable,” Johnson said. “People need to realize it’s a problem.” Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, August 28, 2014 4:59 pm

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