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Thorsby close to wet/dry measure

At last count, the Town of Thorsby had collected 145 signatures needed for a wet/dry referendum. A recent bill passed by the Alabama Legislature allows ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, November 9, 2009 10:02 pm

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Tax due dates quickly approaching

No one gets pleasure out of paying taxes. What makes things worse is to stand in line. But there are ways to avoid the lines, ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Saturday, November 7, 2009 12:06 am

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Courthouse security examined

Courthouse security is an ongoing topic of discussion in Chilton County Commission meetings, but little has been done in recent years to improve the building’s ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, November 5, 2009 8:10 pm

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Deer breaks into store

An empty Clanton store was broken into early Thursday morning — but not by your traditional intruder. A deer entered the former location of Corner ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, November 5, 2009 8:06 pm

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Christmas parade set for Dec. 4

The Clanton Christmas Parade is scheduled to begin Friday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. The parade will start lining up near the City Park ball ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, November 5, 2009 8:05 pm

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Meetings planned for Collins Chapel

The Collins Chapel community, like all of Chilton County, finds itself at a crossroads. As growth continues to come to the county and its municipalities, ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:16 pm

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6,300 bulbs illuminate Clanton’s streets

Christmas lights cost the City of Clanton a total of $3,832 last year. Crews are already at work putting up the 80-plus light fixtures, and ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:15 pm

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Brothers chosen for Honor Flight trip

Hudson Smith and M.G. Smith come from a long line of veterans. Their grandfather fought in the Civil War, and their father in World War ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 10:10 pm

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Liveoak, McCarley win beef cook-off

Lauren Liveoak’s beef brisket with savory sautéed apples and Avery McCarley’s bacon hamburger rollups were the top dishes in Chilton County’s Beef Cook-off Tuesday. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 10:08 pm

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First ‘Adopt-or-Treat’ wild success

About 50 trick-or-treaters visited the Chilton County Humane Society for the first ever ‘Adopt-or-Treat’ Saturday night. Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, November 2, 2009 10:16 pm

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Churches serve up barbecue

Eight area churches hope to feed the stomachs and souls of at least 1,500 people next Saturday. Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, November 2, 2009 10:14 pm

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Lights go up along I-65 Exit 219

Jemison city leaders are hoping to shed some light on a major economic opportunity — literally. Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, October 30, 2009 11:05 pm

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Arthritis Foundation still taking donations

Even though the Chilton County Arthritis Walk is over, donations are still being accepted, said Kristin Whitehurst, Alabama Chapter president of the Arthritis Foundation. Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, October 30, 2009 11:03 pm

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Bennett earns Eagle Scout rank

Hunter Bennett refuses to take credit for all 340 hours of community service that went toward his Eagle Scout project. That’s because he had help ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, October 30, 2009 11:02 pm

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Business degree to be offered

Huntingdon College is partnering with Jefferson State Community College to offer a four-year business degree program at Jeff State’s Clanton campus. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, October 29, 2009 10:25 pm

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