Clanton
Grand opening held at newly renovated police precinct
“I really commend the mayor and police chief for all of us working together for the betterment of the community,” Clanton Housing Authority Director Ron ...
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Clanton
Dive team conducts water safety program for YMCA campers
“Every summer, we try to do a water safety and demonstration class,” Chilton County Sheriff’s Department Investigator Erric Price said. “There’s such a fascination of ...
by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, August 6, 2014 5:08 pm
Clanton
Children, parents talk first year of school
“If I can get through the first day, we’ll be fine,” Brittany Thomas said. “It’s going to be an adjustment, but he’s always loved school. ...
by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, August 5, 2014 2:33 pm
Clanton
School board OKs more personnel changes
The Chilton County Board of Education made personnel decisions at a called meeting Thursday including resignations, transfers and employees in new positions before the 2014-2015 ...
by Emily Beckett, Friday, August 1, 2014 4:22 pm
Clanton
Beans and Rice Ministry to distribute food Saturday
“Over 20 percent of Chilton County has what is called food insufficiency,” said the Rev. William King, rector at Trinity. “Food stamps go just so ...
by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, July 30, 2014 5:08 pm
Clanton
Farm, Home and Wildlife Expo is Saturday
“It’s a family-oriented program,” CREC Director Jim Pitts said. “It’s more or less an open house. We’re just trying to make people aware of where ...
by Emily Beckett, Monday, July 28, 2014 3:57 pm
Clanton
Church to hold back-to-school clothing giveaway
“We just want to give free clothes to people who might need them for back-to-school time,” CFUMC Children’s Minister Christi Mitchell said. “I know that ...
by Emily Beckett, Friday, July 25, 2014 4:56 pm
Clanton
Local retailers unaffected by produce recall
Wawona Packing Company of Cutler, Calif., voluntarily recalled certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, July 24, 2014 3:11 pm
Clanton
BOE approves school requests, personnel changes
The Chilton County Board of Education approved school requests and personnel decisions during its last regular meeting before the 2014–2015 school year starts in August.
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, July 17, 2014 3:39 pm
Clanton
Officials warn of danger posed by mosquitoes
With the summer season in full swing, local residents venturing outside should stay mindful of mosquitoes and their potential to harm humans and animals. Mosquitoes ...
by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, July 16, 2014 6:27 pm
Maplesville
Town to post vacancy on utilities board
The Maplesville Town Council approved Monday to post a vacancy on the Maplesville Utilities Board after a board member resigned in June.
by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:42 pm
Clanton
CCTS alumni group obtains ownership of school property
“Both groups that owned it agreed just to deed it over to us, so we didn’t have to go through the state,” Chilton County Commissioner ...
by Emily Beckett, Thursday, July 10, 2014 1:03 pm
Clanton
Children practice engineering at LEGO Robotics Camp
“It provides some engaging activities for them,” instructor Michelle Darabaris said of the camp. “We use math, science, engineering and literature.”
by Emily Beckett, Wednesday, July 9, 2014 5:09 pm
Clanton
4-H club members learn how to cook, can jam
“If you did not take it through this process and you put it in a jar and opened it three to four months later, you ...
by Emily Beckett, Tuesday, July 8, 2014 4:19 pm
Clanton
Annual shelter fundraiser event to be held July 26
“All proceeds go to the shelter and help benefit the animals here at the shelter,” Humane Society Director Jessica Terry said.
