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Mayor, council salaries set for upcoming elections
The salaries for mayors and council members in each municipality in Chilton County have been set for the upcoming elections on Aug. 23. In Clanton, ...
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Obituaries
Robert Lee Hayes
Robert Lee Hayes, 68, of Maplesville, passed away on April 3. He was born on April 10, 1947, in Clanton, the son of the late ...
by Emily Reed, Monday, April 4, 2016 1:55 pm
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Verbena soldier retires after 32 years of service
After 32 years of service in the United States Army, Command Sergeant Major Rex Ray of Verbena officially retired on March 31. “I am still ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 1, 2016 4:30 pm
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Hubbard, sheriff, Board of Ed. sued in federal court
Two women involved with the David Hubbard case have filed a federal lawsuit against the former sheriff’s deputy and teacher, along with his two former ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 1, 2016 3:45 pm
Obituaries
Bentley Eric Jones
Bentley Eric Jones, 4, of Clanton, passed away suddenly on March 29. He was born in Bessemer on Aug. 31, 2011, the son of Chad ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 1, 2016 1:27 pm
Clanton
Authorities work wreck near Karl’s One Stop
Authorities in Clanton worked a two-vehicle wreck near Karl’s One Stop Shop in Clanton Friday morning. Clanton Fire Chief David Driver said there were five ...
by Emily Reed, Friday, April 1, 2016 11:47 am
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Project Lifesaver holds celebration event in Clanton
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency on Thursday celebrated 100-percent participation in Alabama for Project Lifesaver. Sheriffs offices from across the state and other law enforcement ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, March 31, 2016 3:14 pm
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Verbena business selling shirts in honor of helicopter victims
A Verbena business is working to raise money for the families of those who died in a helicopter crash in Coffee County on March 26. ...
by Emily Reed, Thursday, March 31, 2016 3:01 pm
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Memorial service to honor local fallen flight crew member
A Chilton County man who was part of the medical flight crew who died March 26 will be honored during a memorial service on Thursday ...
by Emily Reed, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 4:28 pm
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Barn to be cleared from industrial park site
The Chilton County Commission voted on Monday to allow a barn to be cleared from the new industrial park site. Van Forrester, who is a ...
by Emily Reed, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 11:56 am
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Local grocery stores not affected by baby food recall
Winn-Dixie, Associated Foods, Maplesville Supermarket and Piggly Wiggly in Jemison were not affected by a recent recall of Gerber Organic pouch products, store officials said. ...
by Emily Reed, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 4:46 pm
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County votes to move forward with digital development
The Chilton County Commission approved during Monday’s meeting to hire a marketing and design firm that will help with website development. Me2graphics focuses on government ...
by Emily Reed, Monday, March 28, 2016 3:24 pm
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5-year-old ‘superhero’ dies after battling rare disorder
Jacob Jones, the 5-year-old Thorsby boy who captured the hearts of many in Chilton County during his battle with a rare neurological disorder, died on ...
by Emily Reed, Monday, March 28, 2016 2:29 pm
Obituaries
Jacob Alan Lee Jones
Jacob Alan Lee Jones, 5, of Thorsby, passed away on March 24 at Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham after a long and courageous battle ...
by Emily Reed, Monday, March 28, 2016 2:20 pm
Obituaries
Deborah Stewart Gentry
Deborah Stewart “Debbie” Gentry, 56, of Shelby, passed away on March 25 at her residence. She was born in Birmingham on Aug. 24, 1959, the ...
