Author: bni
Movement for locally grown food
By Christiana Mendoza, director of Chilton Food Innovation Center Are you a locavore? No, it doesn’t mean you’re crazy. It means you eat local foods! I have gotten several calls from people and bu... Read More
Spacious, custom home used to entertain friends and family
By Emily Beckett Chilton County Probate Judge Bobby Martin and his wife Judy enjoy their home in Clanton every day, but they are by far not the only ones. The Martins frequently open their doors to fa... Read More
Love stories: Couples at different stages talk about what marriage means
By Emily Etheredge Love can often be portrayed in many different ways, such as a listening ear, a kind gesture, or an affectionate hug. As Valentine’s Day approaches, two couples living in Chilton C... Read More
Couple looks back one year after tornado
By Emily Beckett Tommy and Rita Little’s son Chris barely made it up the front steps of their house in Maplesville before a tornado hit the area in the predawn hours of Jan. 23, 2012. The Littles op... Read More
Old theater in Clanton a landmark
By Scott Mims Remember when an RC Cola cost 15 cents? How about a bag of popcorn for a dime? Or, perhaps a movie ticket for the same price? Janie Wade Bates, 79, of Clanton remembers — her family li... Read More
Waters’ hot chicken salad a twist on an old favorite
Adding warmth to a dish typically served cold is the key to Dawn Waters’ hot chicken salad. Waters has been making the dish since the 1970s when friend and fellow Clanton First Baptist Church member... Read More
Get to know: Jimmy Parnell
Peach Living held a question-and-answer session with Jimmy Parnell, the newly-elected president of the Alabama Farmers Federation. Parnell works at Parnell Inc., his family’s timber and cattle busin... Read More
New Year’s Resolutions: Fitness
By Emily Etheredge The opportunity to get healthy, lose weight and establish goals for a better lifestyle is often a popular resolution in the new year. Although many times sticking with the goals is ... Read More