Story archive for August 2009
Tuesday, Sept. 1
Monday, Aug. 31
- A little closer to a cure
- Nobody likes taxes
- Big crowd for En Fuego
- Two airlifted from concert
- Town makes Swedish paper
- Author finishes book, 40 years later
- Panthers on a roll
- Players of the Week
- Jemison wins Calera Invitational
- Thorsby wins one, loses two in tourney
Saturday, Aug. 29
Friday, Aug. 28
- Hamner time: QB accounts for all 5 Maplesville TDs
- Devils hold off improved Rebels
- Mustangs trample Eagles in season opener
- Football scores
- Plenty to talk about
- Arthritis Walk brings people together
- Bike riders help foster children
- FFA members know their stuff
- Looking Back
Thursday, Aug. 27
- Tigers make it 5 of 6
- Aug. 28
- An apple a day ... you know the rest
- Teen charged with burglary
- En Fuego ready to ignite
- School bus hit by car
- Car show revs up
- Looking Back
Wednesday, Aug. 26
- Church news for the week of Aug. 27
- Reading Mama's Bible
- First week of football features rivalry games
- With a little detective work, boat mystery uncovered
- Aug. 27
- Thinking differently about water
- Kid One offers medical transport
- New tank on tap for Thorsby?
- New specialists join Health Center staff
Tuesday, Aug. 25
- Rebels break through
- Let’s get it started
- Hate to be eaten by manatee
- It’s like Nero watching Rome burn
- Help good causes any way you can
- Jemison planners adopt zoning
- Signs could boost local park business
- Snack program big hit at CES
- Thorsby resident new UM comptroller
Monday, Aug. 24
- Mustangs maturing
- Memories of the Reynolds family
- Verizon Wireless store robbed
- County may divide road crews
- Cemetery dedication to honor late patriot
- Paving, resurfacing streets gets costlier
- Annual Arthritis Walk gets in gear
- Good news about jobs for a change
- Thanks to everyone for help with car
- Making sure teachers work with helpful, clear rules
Saturday, Aug. 22
Friday, Aug. 21
- Slow going
- Long TD run wins it for Bulldogs
- Devils rush past St. Bernard
- Rebels win first two
- Officials don’t show for Panthers opener
- Too much made of arrests
- New dealership sight to see
- Help save a life Friday
- Community comes together
- Church struck by arson has new home
- Gunman holds up I-65 hotel
- Unemployment numbers change for better
- Lawmakers oppose JeffCo tax
- Body found at rest stop
Thursday, Aug. 20
- Native honored for Army service
- New year, new supplies for elementary schools
- CITY program graduates 21
- Donors in Paradise drive Aug. 28
- State continues to define missile defense
- Let your voice be heard on zoning plans
- Rain won’t go away
Wednesday, Aug. 19
- Jemison’s Panther Stadium gets facelift
- Zoning topic of public hearing Tuesday
- Workshop will teach deer control
- Students awarded degrees at Montevallo
- JHS to sell tickets early
- Ma Bates’ robber learns lesson
- Looking Back
- Start of something special
Tuesday, Aug. 18
- Concerns arise over zoning
- Break-ins bad news
- Back before children’s church
- Board talks cell phone policy
- Annual drive gets started
- Swedish Festival pageant looking for contestants
- New Bears expect same success
- Varsity coaches take interest in youth players
Monday, Aug. 17
- Murder suspect not indicted
- Taco Bell robbed over weekend
- Candidate holds town hall in Springville
- Getting acquainted with Catholicism
- Jemison plans paving
- There is reason to believe things are stabilizing
- Movies in the Park big success
Saturday, Aug. 15
Friday, Aug. 14
- Lot to Lykes
- Looking Back
- Look for Biffle to fall out, Busch to slip in
- Good reads all around
- Move over and use common sense
- People, services affected by cuts
- It’s fun to compete, play sports at YMCA
- Maplesville Lions Club reorganizes
Thursday, Aug. 13
- Move-over law gets serious
- New classes for PD chiefs
- Cedar Grove officially a fire dept.
- The dying art of penmanship
- Community courses fill need in county
- Mustangs expect no drop-off
- Looking Back
Wednesday, Aug. 12
- Isabella forms competitive robotics team
- Pre-party to kindle annual En Fuego’s fire
- United Way plans kickoff
- Jeff State offers community classes
- We need to have a childlike faith
- Becoming more loving
- Church news for the week of Aug. 13
- Close but no melon
- Clanton football comes together
- Perfect Pucker’s rise, demise
- Looking Back
Tuesday, Aug. 11
- No more water notices
- Two arrested for meth
- Solid foundation: Church begins major construction project
- Area schools invited to show colors
- Chilton County Junior Miss program in progress
- 2 steps forward, 1 back
- Household chores not divided equally
- Full-time chief good for fire dept.
- Can this Tide team break the cycle?
- Looking Back
Monday, Aug. 10
- City hires full-time fire chief
- Peach season ends soon
- Minooka Park gets sewer grant
- Maplesville renovates future home of museum
- Cut now, come out ahead later
- As unemployment rises, the state stands still
- Be safe going back to school
- Rebels’ future is now
- Bridge floats, water rises
Friday, Aug. 7
- Young Tigers finding their way
- PETA should reconsider priorities
- Be safe going back to school
- Helping young people find success
- Commissioners differ on budget ideas
- Crowding, cuts affect bus routes
- School meals cost goes up
- Christmas in August for Chorale
- Looking Back
Thursday, Aug. 6
- Veterans should be respected
- Elementary class is music to our ears
- No tax holiday in county
- Local ladies share same birthday, hospice
- Elementary school expands art, brings music back
- Hopewell to host Job Corps workshop
- Learning like the big boys
- Improved Lakepoint part of effort to get kids outdoors
- Looking Back
Wednesday, Aug. 5
- Church News for Aug. 6
- Becoming more
- My God is so good to me
- Frater makes honor flight
- Road budget a balancing act
- Hull hits hole-in-one
- Riley tours new school
- Unorthodox race scheduled for Saturday
- Plan to raise water level causes problems for railroad
- Looking Back
Tuesday, Aug. 4
- Gov. Riley visits Wednesday
- Summer movies big hit
- Child Protect center could open this fall
- Training beneficial to all
- Paving will improve park
- Count sheep instead
- Ball is in their court
- Looking Back
Monday, Aug. 3
- School report cards released
- Ferry parking lot to be paved
- Lessons learned
- A lesson in self-sufficiency
- State school standard isn't perfect
- Start of another season
- Chase field might not change over last 5 races



