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Chilton County students return to school for the new year

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Over 8,000 Chilton County students made their way back to their respective ...

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Faces & Places 2024 — 70 years later: The Blackwood Brothers plane crash reaches 70th anniversary in Clanton

Story by Carey Reeder | Photos Contributed by Blackwood Brothers Quartet After 70 years since their plane crash ...

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Faces & Places 2024 — The Waving Man of Maplesville: Hall speaking to Maplesville community through waves

Story and photos by Carey Reeder If you have ever driven through the Town of Maplesville, more likely ...

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Faces & Places 2024 — Main Street Makeover: Main Street in Jemison gets revitalized

Story and photos by Carey Reeder One of the most historic pieces of Chilton County recently received a ...

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Faces & Places 2024 — A Light at the Library: Celebrating Darlene Brock

Story and Photos by Elisabeth Altamirano- Smith If you have visited the Chilton-Clanton Public Library in the last ...

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The most interesting woman in Chilton County

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Dr. Lucy Sanders is known by many in Maplesville as their former ...

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Chilton County Relay Queens make annual visit to Hope Lodge in Birmingham

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Chilton County Relay for Life Queens made their annual visit to ...

Business

Eat and shop Over Yonder in Verbena at Holy Spotted Cow and Zees

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Two businesses, Holy Spotted Cow Boutique and Zees Over Yonder, are bringing ...

Schools

YMCA partners with West End to provide free swim lessons to youth

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor A group of children in Chilton County received free swim lessons courtesy ...

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Board denies parole for Chilton offender

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held 24 hearings on July ...

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Team effort by staff achieves full accreditation for BBCAC with National Children’s Alliance

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Butterfly Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center became a fully accredited member of the ...

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Suspect in custody after manhunt, altercation with off-duty officer

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor A manhunt ensued for a suspect in the Mt. Pleasant community of ...

Schools

SPAN graduates make major comebacks after minor setbacks with graduation

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor S.P.A.N. of Chilton County graduated 18 students from its program on July ...

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The Clanton Advertiser wins 10 awards at annual APA Banquet

By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Clanton Advertiser captured 10 awards in the 2024 Alabama Press Association ...

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From Clanton With Praise: Historic hymn inspired by conversation in local hotel

By Billy Singleton | Community Columnist “Take up thy cross and follow me,” I heard my master say; ...

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