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Child Protect preparing for bike ride, name change

A bike ride fundraiser and a name change are on the horizon for Child Protect, Clanton’s children’s advocacy center. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Monday, March 26, 2012 7:09 pm

Lifestyles

Cheerleaders collect teddy bears for kids

Firefighters at the Thorsby Fire Department rely on more than flame-retardant suits and water hoses to do their jobs. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, March 23, 2012 12:49 pm

News

Area churches to host marriage conference

A video conference focusing on marriage will be open to the entire community at Clanton First United Methodist Church in April. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:43 pm

News

Peach Festival names new chairman

When Tom Brown stepped down from his two-year stint as Peach Festival chairman, Wayne Caton didn’t hesitate before stepping up to fill the position this ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, March 22, 2012 3:00 pm

Clanton

Center receives Quality of Life grant

Recently, Earl Davis of Clanton helped Chilton County United Way acquire $2,500 for the center through the Quality of Life Grant. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, March 22, 2012 2:29 pm

News

Group holds 5k, designs car tags to fund colon cancer research

Kathy Harrison of Valley Grande knows what it’s like to go up against colon cancer and win. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:12 pm

News

Board approves math textbooks, kindergarten registration

With a recommendation from Superintendent Dave Hayden, Chilton County Board of Education members approved for schools to adopt math textbooks in a meeting March 20. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, March 20, 2012 5:36 pm

News

House passes bill to help officers’ families

House Bill 11, a bill that would provide families of fallen officers in Alabama with temporarily continued health care coverage, passed in a 91-0 vote ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, March 20, 2012 5:28 pm

Jemison

Council approves buying second mower for Jemison

The Jemison City Council approved the purchase of a second commercial lawnmower for the city in a meeting March 19. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Monday, March 19, 2012 7:12 pm

News

Summer camp opening in June

A full house is not a foreign concept to Sharon and Tim King, founders of the children’s home Raleigh’s Place near Lake Mitchell. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, March 16, 2012 2:05 pm

Maplesville

Maplesville’s Foshee house in town’s hands now

The town of Maplesville assumed ownership of the historic Foshee house from Ovid Merchant in a council meeting Monday, March 12. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:10 pm

News

Volunteers wanted for Lake Mitchell cleanup March 24

Lake Mitchell is one of Chilton County’s most popular places for homeowners, vacationers and first-time visitors looking for a scenic retreat. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Friday, March 9, 2012 3:57 pm

Jemison

Jemison to ‘get moving’ in one week

Two Harlem Globetrotters will be making moves at the second annual Get Moving Jemison event Saturday, March 17 at the Jemison Municipal Complex. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, March 8, 2012 2:41 pm

News

Inn of Clanton donating furniture to tornado victims

The Inn of Clanton is partnering with the American Red Cross in Chilton County to provide used furniture for area tornado victims. Read more

by Emily Beckett, Thursday, March 8, 2012 1:26 pm

Clanton

Students compete in World Maths Day

Students at Clanton Elementary School took a break from the classroom March 7 to compete with students from all over the world in World Maths ... Read more

by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 2:36 pm

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