Clanton
Hundreds attend college and career fair
“This college-industry day is a good experience for these high school seniors,” Chilton County Industrial Development Coordinator Fred Crawford said. “It opens their eyes to ...
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Clanton
Civil Air Patrol cadets visit YMCA
“Essentially, it’s a community awareness, recruitment type thing,” Major Sam Ogilvie said of the cadets’ presentation. “What we present is character development, aerospace education and ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 11, 2014 1:57 pm
Clanton
Art exhibit to open at Rose Gallery Sept. 13
“I think it’s colorful,” Hiott said of the exhibit. “It seems like our art can’t be much different from each other’s. Our color palettes seem ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 11, 2014 9:32 am
Maplesville
Town gives donation to school for playground equipment
“Our playground at Maplesville is pathetic,” Brittany Yeargan said. “Most items have been in place for 20 years. We currently have some swing sets that ...
by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, September 9, 2014 7:17 pm
News
Students place first in statewide FFA meats evaluation competition
“You get to see the before and after,” Aniston Bolding said. “The best part of it is learning the different cuts of meat even though ...
by Emily Beckett, Monday, September 8, 2014 3:34 pm
Billingsley
Tigers and Rebels fall, while Maplesville, Verbena and Billingsley pick up road wins
The Chilton County Tigers (1-2 overall, 0-1 area) fell to the Pell City Panthers (3-0), 51-20, in their first region game Friday on the road. ...
by Emily Beckett, Saturday, September 6, 2014 12:43 am
Clanton
BOE discusses proposed budget for 2014-2015 year
“I think we’re as good as we’ve been in a while,” Yeargan said. “I think we’re in great shape, but it doesn’t take many things ...
by Emily Beckett, Friday, September 5, 2014 7:47 pm
Clanton
CES awarded grant to help prevent childhood obesity
“We’re just excited to receive such a large grant,” Physical Education teacher Sheila Speaks said. “We’re wanting to do everything we can to increase our ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:43 pm
Clanton
Local church to hold mass baptism service Sunday
“It’s for those who have made Jesus Christ the lord of their life and for those who are choosing Jesus for the first time,” Lomax ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:15 pm
Clanton
Beloved Clanton community member Scruggs passes
“Many people knew Ray Scruggs as their coach, teacher, principal, fellow church member, community member or friend,” Scruggs’ granddaughter Bethany McClure said. “We were lucky ...
by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, September 3, 2014 5:45 pm
Clanton
Career tech center experiences record enrollment
“The pendulum has swung in getting our students college and career ready,” Tommy Glasscock said. “A lot of them see the need to get a ...
by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 4:31 pm
Clanton
Sheriff’s department employee prepares for job with U.S. Secret Service
“It’s been just a lifelong dream to be a part of an elite group of some of the best-trained people in the country,” Erric Price ...
by Emily Beckett, Saturday, August 30, 2014 12:11 am
Isabella
Mustangs top Wildcats in season opener
“This was a big game for us,” Isabella head coach Scott Booth said. “Our team played hard for me, but not only for me, for ...
by Emily Beckett, Friday, August 29, 2014 11:28 pm
Clanton
Students attend unveiling of peach exhibit at Birmingham Zoo
“They recognized peach farmers and the peach industry in Chilton County,” CES Principal Rebecca Threlkeld said. “The weather was beautiful, and we had a perfect ...
by Emily Beckett, Friday, August 29, 2014 11:18 pm
Clanton
Schools employee spearheads bus safety campaign
“It’s just unacceptable,” Johnson said. “People need to realize it’s a problem.”
