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Schools add weight rooms

Both local high schools are benefiting from new athletic facilities. Thorsby High School’s new athletic facility has just recently been completed. Strength and conditioning coach ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:41 pm

North Chilton

Thorsby’s historic cemetery, Part II

By Tracia Bussey As promised in an earlier article, we are going to continue our stroll through the Scandinavian Cemetery in Thorsby off County Road ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:38 pm

North Chilton

Stephen J. Bombara Jr.

Stephen J. Bombara Jr., 60, of Jemison died Friday, July 20, 2012, after a long period of declining health. Raised in Douglas, Mass., Mr. Bombara ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:36 pm

North Chilton

Evelyn Delean Cleckler

Evelyn Delean Cleckler, 81, of Clanton died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Chilton Medical Center in Clanton. She was born on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1931, ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:35 pm

North Chilton

Clara I. McElroy Smith

Clara I. McElroy Smith, 88, of Montevallo died Monday, July 23, 2012, at Chandler Health and Rehab in Alabaster. She was born on Sunday, July ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 30, 2012 5:34 pm

North Chilton

Thorsby’s new judge has big ideas for town

As Thorsby’s new municipal court judge, Amanda Baxley is charged with making decisions based on what is best for the town and its residents. She ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, July 24, 2012 8:25 pm

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Former JES principal appointed to board of registrars

Sherry Cox has been appointed to the Chilton County Board of Registrars. The seat occupied by Judy Bell came open, Cox submitted her resume and ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:28 am

North Chilton

Fields set for municipal elections

All four mayoral seats in Chilton County will be challenged in next month’s municipal elections, including incumbent Dearl Hilyer in Thorsby. Tara Hunt Jewell, who ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 5:53 pm

North Chilton

Thorsby establishes regulations for town cemetery

Thorsby’s council passed the town’s first set of cemetery regulations. The town cemetery, off Dakota Road, had previously been operated without written regulations. The regulations ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 16, 2012 8:15 pm

North Chilton

Municipal election qualifying ends Tuesday

Tuesday is the final day candidates can qualify for municipal elections. Those interested in running for office in Jemison or Thorsby must have paperwork turned ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 16, 2012 3:57 pm

North Chilton

Rosa Mae Cleckler

Rosa Mae Cleckler, age 86 of Jemison, passed away on July 13, 2012, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham. She was born in Chilton County ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, July 13, 2012 3:59 pm

North Chilton

Ruling could affect sentence given to murderer of Thorsby girls

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding mandatory life sentences for murderers could impact a case with local ties. The court ruled in Miller v. Alabama ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:28 pm

North Chilton

Thorsby’s Scandinavian Cemetery, Part I

By Tracia Bussey | Community Columnist There’s a quiet little spot out County Road 37 from Thorsby that is worth a visit. The Scandinavian Cemetery ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, July 11, 2012 9:10 am

North Chilton

Former commissioner Cost dies

Former Chilton County Commissioner Gerald “Buck” Cost died Tuesday morning. Cost served two terms on the commission, from 1983-87, and then a second term beginning ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:24 pm

North Chilton

North Chilton all-star team wins state

Local all-star baseball and softball teams are in the heat of the tournament season. Several local teams from the North Chilton league are participating in ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, July 9, 2012 9:27 am

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