accident
Young pedestrian injured in accident
A Thorsby boy was injured in an accident Monday as he attempted to cross U.S. Highway 31.
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Clanton
Clerk’s office facing cuts
As ordered by Alabama Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb on Tuesday, the Chilton County Circuit Clerk’s Office will reduce its operating hours.
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 5:16 pm
News
Clanton loses two business leaders
Chilton County will say goodbye to two of its best-known businessmen this week, Lewis W. “Pig” Headley and Eddie Edwards.
by Scott Mims, Tuesday, July 26, 2011 7:35 pm
Obituaries
Eddie Edwards
Eddie Edwards, 83, of Clanton died Monday, July 25, 2011. He was born Monday, Aug. 22, 1927, in Chilton County, son of the late Thomas Lee Edwards ...
by Scott Mims, Tuesday, July 26, 2011 4:13 pm
Jemison
Garbage fees will change for some
A number of residents in Jemison’s police jurisdiction can expect a change in monthly garbage fees.
by Scott Mims, Monday, July 18, 2011 9:24 pm
Clanton
Good weather for Peach Run
Eighty runners took off from the starting line Saturday morning for the 2011 Chilton County Peach Run.
by Scott Mims, Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:09 am
alvin bridges
WWII veteran talks about experiences
At age 91, Alvin Bridges of Clanton has had his share of unique experiences.
by Scott Mims, Saturday, June 18, 2011 8:34 am
gage hutchison
JHS grad receives scholarship
Gage Hutchison, graduating senior at Jemison High School, was selected as this year’s recipient of the Judy Melton Mims Memorial Endowed Scholarship.
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:30 pm
News
Former drug addict walks for cause
A recovering meth addict found himself in Chilton County last week on his 5,000-mile walk across the nation to fight meth abuse.
by Scott Mims, Thursday, May 5, 2011 10:33 pm
break-ins
Police looking for suspects
Clanton police are looking for suspects in separate incidents involving break-ins at both Stokes Automotive and McKinnon Motors, as well as fraudulent use of a ...
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, April 27, 2011 3:01 pm
News
Court system facing potential cuts
It’s been said that the wheels of justice turn slowly. That could be truer if court offices across Alabama start closing one day a week ...
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 12:25 pm
Faith and Family
Churches hosting D-Now this weekend
Several Chilton County churches are joining together this weekend to provide a retreat-style getaway for members of their youth groups — without ever leaving the ...
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, April 6, 2011 4:20 pm
Lifestyles
18 years of Relay For Life
Relay For Life, the signature fundraiser of the American Cancer Society, is described on its website as a “life-changing event.” Anyone who has ever been ...
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 6:16 pm
Faith and Family
Lenten Luncheons continue
Lenten Luncheons continue at Walnut Creek United Methodist Church
by Scott Mims, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 2:32 pm
Lifestyles
‘Wimpy Kid’ movie No. 1 at box office
The second installment of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” movie series, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules,” which stars Clanton’s own 12-year-old Grayson ...
