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Jemison to unveil proposed zoning code next month

Jemison is in the final stages of introducing a new zoning code that city leaders hope will preserve the city’s character while making way for ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, July 6, 2009 10:06 pm

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Youth program cuts likely won’t be drastic

Chilton County’s CITY program will likely face some cuts due to a lack of state funding, but those cuts won’t be as drastic as originally ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, July 6, 2009 10:03 pm

Archive

July Fourth and ice cream go hand in hand

When I heard the music of an ice cream truck in Clanton a few days ago, it brought back some good times. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, July 2, 2009 9:58 pm

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County aims to clean up Lay Lake

A trip to a popular spot on Lay Lake will reveal that many locals don’t get the point when it comes to littering — or ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, July 2, 2009 8:57 pm

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Jemison sidewalk project taking shape

The city of Jemison’s new sidewalks are about 33 percent complete, estimated Mayor Eddie Reed. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, July 2, 2009 7:34 pm

Lifestyles

Verbena girl stars in cartoon

Imagine being a kid and seeing yourself on TV. Now, imagine seeing yourself as a cartoon and interacting with other cartoon characters. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, July 2, 2009 7:25 pm

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To the ends of the Earth

A husband and wife missionary team is set to depart Thursday for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they will coordinate church planting and ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, July 1, 2009 7:17 pm

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Commission discusses 1-cent sales tax

As the Chilton County Commission considers new ways to bring in revenue, they find themselves in a unique position. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:13 pm

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Clanton set to celebrate July 4

The City of Clanton's Independence Day celebration will end with a bang, as always. But the fireworks show is only part of the activities planned ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:09 pm

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‘Snowy’ Melton dies at 90

Earl "Snowy" Melton might be remembered most as Chilton County's tax collector, but to refer to him by that title alone would not do him ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Monday, June 29, 2009 8:49 pm

Lifestyles

Size a big factor in prize-winning peaches

Size does matter when you're trying to grow a blue ribbon basket of peaches, says Mark Knight of M&M Farms, the grower of Saturday's first ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Saturday, June 27, 2009 2:43 pm

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Varied tastes

Dozens of peach varieties are represented in the annual Peach Auction at Jack Hayes Field. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, June 26, 2009 9:59 pm

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More than 7,000 attend Peach Jam Jubilee

Scorching heat and the threat of rain didn't keep approximately 7,000 people from attending the Peach Jam Jubilee Friday night in downtown Clanton. Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, June 26, 2009 9:50 pm

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Wrong place, wrong time

There are certain places to avoid on Friday afternoons. One of those places is Seventh Street North in Clanton. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, June 25, 2009 7:42 pm

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SEACO gets $50,000 grant

Forty-five workers at a Clanton company will learn new job skills thanks to a $50,000 grant. Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, June 24, 2009 8:31 pm

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