Category: Profiles
Local Master Gardener group among state’s best
The handiwork of Master Gardeners highlights homes, businesses and schools in Chilton County and wouldn’t exist without a group of people who share a penchant for planting and a love for nature. Mas... Read More
Local pastor visits Holy Land
By Drew Granthum One of the remarkable things about the holiday season is that it allows people to take a step back from everyday life and put things in perspective. The daily grind of a job, bills an... Read More
Taste of the holiday season
By Justin Averette Shelley Barrett’s hobby has turned into her career. Barrett started decorating cakes for family and friends several years ago as gifts. She soon found she had a knack for it, whic... Read More
Local rider hangs tough on international stage
For some people, riding a motorcycle for six miles over various forms of terrain seems like a daunting task. For Brian Petty of Clanton, six miles is a piece of cake. Petty has recently returned from ... Read More
Loyalties aside, alumni groups have similarities
By Drew Granthum In most states, the month of November means Thanksgiving, family and togetherness. In the state of Alabama, it means one thing: the Iron Bowl. The last game of the year for the Univer... Read More
Robotics program helps student excel in science
What is the most important thing in the world to the Isabella community? Many would list such things as family, faith, careers or education. But if actions speak louder than words, it would be tough t... Read More
Woman excels in male dominated world of hunting
The hunting club carries a masculine connotation, manly men stalking animals or relaxing in a rustic lodge. Clanton woman Robin Brown might seem out of place—until you see her dragging her own deer ... Read More
Winter treats
Finger Lickin' Good Cake and Peppermint Cheesecake... Read More