Tag: feature
Third-generation postmaster has seen changes
By Stephen Dawkins Carol Harrison wakes up early each morning and goes to work at the only job she’s ever known. Harrison, a lifelong resident of Stanton who has been married to her high school ... Read More
Mother, daughters create unique wreaths
By Emily Etheredge When Sherry Buckner created a decorative floral wreath and sold it on eBay, she had no idea her hobby would soon turn into a thriving business. Buckner and her daughter Amanda Boyki... Read More
New shelter director working for good of the animals
By Stephen Dawkins Scott Missildine wants animals at the Chilton County Humane Society to be adopted. That’s no secret. In fact, adoption is one of the shelter’s basic missions. While much... Read More
Clanton artist explores shades of her calling
By Emily Beckett Sue Anne Bakich Hoyt surrounds herself with color. A freshly painted magenta chest of drawers pops against the pale, whitewashed grain of her dining room walls, and in the center of t... Read More
Haunted trail to open for third year
By Scott Mims It’s nearly that time of year again—when the leaves crackle beneath your feet, there’s a chill in the air, and you start to wonder who—or what—could be lurking out in the shado... Read More
Sociable society
By Emily Beckett The Woman’s Study Club in Clanton is true to its name. Every third Friday of the month from September to April, a group of women congregate at each other’s houses to hold a meetin... Read More
Get to know: Sondra Henley
Peach Living held a question-and-answer session with Sondra Henley, a Jemison resident and long-time member of the Chilton County Master Gardeners program. Henley is the wife of Gary Henley. The coupl... Read More
Jemison-based pro angler named rookie of the year
By Scott Mims You’ve likely seen bumper stickers and T-shirts that read, “I’d rather be fishing.” Jemison native Clent Davis is living that dream. But what started as a childhood dream has tur... Read More