Category: Profiles
Isabella student honored for bravery
By Justin Averette An Isabella seventh grader was honored Friday for helping get her family to safety during January’s tornadoes. During the school’s Honors Day program, meteorologist Kevin Laws o... Read More
Painter comes back to art on his terms
By Emily Beckett From the moment an art instructor at the New Orleans Art Institute told Allen Turcotte he was holding his paintbrush the wrong way, he made up his mind to paint on his own terms. Turc... Read More
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Know what you grow
By Joshua Elmore | Regional Extension Agent Recently, the old phrase “make hay when the sun shines” has been taken to heart by area farmers. Driving any country road this time of year, we see the ... Read More
9 Who Shine: Carlos Campos
Thorsby High School Parents: Juan Jose Campos Guzman and Angeles Nadia Nieves Jimenez What activities and organizations have you been involved with in high school? Carlos Campos: In high school, I’v... Read More
9 Who Shine: Allison Mims
Isabella High School Parents: April Scott and Shane Mims What activities and organizations are you involved in? Allison Mims: Seventh and eighth grade, I was in the Beta Club. I’ve been in the Histo... Read More
9 Who Shine: Destinee Tyus
Verbena High School Parents: Tiffany and Gerald DeJarnett What activities and organizations have you been involved with? Destinee Tyus: I’ve been in band, beginner band, high school band, marching a... Read More
9 Who Shine: Kennan Lewis
Isabella High School Parents: Bill and Debbie Lewis What activities are you involved in? Kennan Lewis: SGA president. I run track – pole vault. Historical Society, Beta Club, Mustang Aeronautics pre... Read More
9 Who Shine: Mattie Cleckler
Verbena High School Parents: Mark and Jane Cleckler What activities and organizations are you involved in? Mattie Cleckler: I’m currently president of Beta Club; DeVena Staff, and I’m currently th... Read More