Columns
Memorable experiences help prepare for new adventure
Although I can’t remember specifics of what I covered that first day, I know my first impressions of Chilton County involved wondering if I would ...
emilyetheredge, Author at The Clanton Advertiser
News
Judge allows sex offender ministry suit to continue
A federal judge on Wednesday denied the state’s request to dismiss claims made by a Chilton County pastor who sued in 2014 challenging a state ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 8, 2016 5:20 pm
Jemison
Community honors fallen medic at local memorial
Friends and family of Jason Snipes gathered Friday at Jemison High School to honor his life and commitment to serve other people. “Jason deeply cared ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 8, 2016 5:10 pm
Obituaries
Jason Wayne Snipes
Jason Wayne Snipes died unexpectedly in a helicopter crash in Coffee County on March 26 at the age of 34. Jason is survived by his ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 8, 2016 12:27 pm
Obituaries
Lisa Michelle Willis
Lisa Michelle Willis, 49, of Thorsby, went to be with Jesus on April 5. She was predeceased by her father, Clyde Williams. Her survivors include ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, April 7, 2016 4:30 pm
Obituaries
Frank W. Nelson
The Rev. Frank W. Nelson, 82, of Clanton, died April 6. He was born on Sept. 29, 1933, in Autauga County, the son of the ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, April 7, 2016 1:37 pm
News
Chestnut Creek to host Heritage Day April 9
Chestnut Creek Heritage Chapel is gearing up for Cooper Cousins Heritage Day on April 9. “This is really a time for everyone in the community ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, April 7, 2016 1:35 pm
News
Trial date nears for Jemison murder suspect
A trial for the Jemison man accused of killing his wife during a dispute in April 2015 is set to begin April 18. According to ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, April 7, 2016 10:39 am
Jemison
Candlelight vigil planned to bring awareness to domestic violence
Friends and family of Leaj Jarvis Price hope to bring awareness to domestic violence with a candlelight vigil April 12 in Clanton. “Anyone is welcome ...
by Emily Reed, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 4:18 pm
Obituaries
Betty Marie Sansom
Betty Marie Sansom, 82, of Prattville, died April 5 at her residence. She was born on March 9, 1934, in Chilton County, the daughter of ...
by Emily Reed, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 3:15 pm
News
Volunteers needed to help reduce county litter
Those interested in helping beautify Chilton County can participate in a countywide cleanup April 16-23. County litter agent Libby Ratliff is seeking church groups, civic ...
by Emily Reed, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 3:13 pm
senior connection
Sides named 2016 Ms. Senior Chilton County
“I am going to face this as a challenge and hopefully I can make the people of Chilton County proud," Becky Sides said.
by Emily Reed, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 5:11 pm
Jemison
Memorial service planned for former Jemison resident
Members of the Jemison City Council discussed a memorial service for a former Jemison High School student during the regularly scheduled meeting Monday. Although no ...
by Emily Reed, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 9:30 am
Jemison
Council discusses culvert project
The Jemison City Council briefly discussed the ongoing resurfacing project on County Road 42. Several council members discussed if the current project to replace a ...
by Emily Reed, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 9:25 am
Obituaries
Jacky Nelson
Jacky Nelson, 52, of Clanton, died on April 3 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster. He was born on Nov. 1, 1963, in Chilton ...
