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Lake slows down for winter

By Peggy Bullard The fall on Lake Mitchell has been busy with the water drawdown in October and ...

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Energy production will be ‘next big issue’

What we do in Alabama has an effect on the national energy situation, just as what is done ...

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Fights have no place at football games

When you pit 11 guys on one side of a ball against 11 guys on the other side ...

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Why I decided to run again: hard work left to do

All my life I have heard “you can’t elect an honest politician” and “they may be honest when ...

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Historic home leaves legacy

As I pulled up to the front portion of the white columned historic house next to Shoney’s on ...

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High school football season almost here

Like all the local high school football players, we at The Clanton Advertiser have been hard at work ...

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Work to restore historic home worthy of recognition

Word tends to travel fast in a small town, but not always when it’s about something positive.

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Every root tells a story

As a kid, one of the perks of the fall season was anticipating one of the trees in ...

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Remember to ‘Shop Local’ first

The Chilton County Chamber of Commerce’s “Shop Local” campaign was kicked off on July 9, and the impressive ...

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Community, club to be commended for festival

As someone who did not grow up in Chilton County, I have spent the last two years learning ...

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Excited about first Peach Festival experience

I have the pleasure to work in Chilton County and celebrate the peach and the farmers who grow ...

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Service for fallen soldier a unique experience

Having had the opportunity to speak to several groups of students in Chilton County about the newspaper and ...

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Kids will thank you for time spent at library

Some of my best friends are made of paper and ink. They are books, and they have been ...

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Consider fostering pets until they find permanent home

I have a soft spot for animals of any kind. In my imaginary world I would like to ...

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Gibson set a fine example

After reading the wonderful things that Gibson’s friends and colleagues had to say about the former Jemison principal ...

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