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Lifestyles

Hamm named Miss Alabama runner-up

Thorsby native Susan Hamm finished as first runner-up in this weekend’s Miss Alabama Pageant. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, June 11, 2012 3:47 pm

News

Thorsby has new court judge, prosecutor

Thorsby Municipal Court will have a new municipal court judge and prosecutor through at least October. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, June 7, 2012 3:55 pm

LIFESTYLES -- FEATURE SPOT

Conservancy works to protect rare plant

A conservation group wants to help property owners protect an endangered plant found only in and around Chilton County. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, June 7, 2012 3:19 pm

News

Georgia-Pacific to lay off 40 employees, cut back hours

Georgia-Pacific will lay off 40 employees and cut back hours of operation at its Thorsby plant, going from four shifts to two. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, June 4, 2012 3:54 pm

News

Sisters injured in morning accident that shuts down I-65

A Thursday morning accident injured two Tennessee women and shut down Interstate 65 in Clanton for an hour. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:00 pm

News

Advertiser wins advertising awards

The Clanton Advertiser won several advertising awards in the 2012 Alabama Press Association contest. Read more

by Justin Averette, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 12:34 pm

Clanton

Memorial Day slow for law enforcement

Traffic fatalities across Alabama this Memorial Day weekend were less than half those suffered in 2011. Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, May 29, 2012 4:38 pm

Clanton

April busiest month ever for Clanton Fire Department

April was the busiest month ever for the Clanton Fire Department. The department responded to 170 calls from April 1-30, an all-time record. Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, May 18, 2012 2:19 pm

News

Student honored for bravery during storm

An Isabella seventh grader was honored Friday for helping get her family to safety during January’s tornadoes. Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, May 18, 2012 1:00 pm

Faith and Family

RELIGION COLUMN: Kindness from the heart

Take just a few moments every day to share some kindness from the heart – you’ll be surprised how uplifted a day can be right ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, May 17, 2012 2:29 pm

Clanton

Proposed House and Senate districts divide Chilton County

Proposed Alabama House of Representatives and Senate districts recently released would divide Chilton County into multiple districts. Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, May 15, 2012 7:18 pm

Clanton

Council to go after grant for more sewer work

The Clanton City Council voted to pursue additional grant money to do more sewer restoration work in the West End Community. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, May 14, 2012 7:52 pm

Maplesville

Maplesville edged out in semifinals

Maplesville ended its deep playoff run in heartbreaking fashion: down by two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning with bases loaded. Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, May 11, 2012 7:59 pm

News

Olympians take over City Park

Athletes from across Chilton County participated Thursday in the 31st annual Chilton County Special Olympics. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, May 10, 2012 6:18 pm

Business

Chilton Leadership back in session this fall

A class that helps develop leaders from across Chilton County will start again this fall. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:51 pm

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