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News

Unheard pleas of Chinese drywall victims

Jim and Carol Howard moved into their dream house near Dunnavant Valley in January of 2009, and they sunk their funds into the home to ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Thursday, July 7, 2011 4:53 pm

Montevallo

Police chief opening at University of Montevallo

The University of Montevallo is looking to hire a new chief of police. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 12:26 pm

Columns

An ode to the southern man

I don’t know when I’ll officially become a true Alabamian, as I spent my first 18 years and all subsequent holidays in central Florida, but ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 9:34 am

Chelsea

Chelsea car fire victim speaks out

At 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28, Terry and Karen Stough were awakened by what Karen described as “a light shining into our house.” After ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, July 1, 2011 3:24 pm

News

Westover unveils new website

While the city of Westover has utilized a website for years, a recent overhaul offers its citizens additional amenities and information. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, July 1, 2011 3:00 pm

Montevallo

Family to miss Opal Outlaw Corn

Opal Outlaw Corn was a gifted seamstress, a refinisher of antique furniture and a harmonica player. She passed away at the age of 92, but ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, July 1, 2011 12:02 pm

Lifestyles

Miller’s Cheese House, more than cheese

n 1984, Vincent dairy farmer Harold Miller bottled his own milk. He began to sell the milk in a small store he built on his ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, July 1, 2011 10:48 am

Faith

Church offers locals Internet access

Tech-savvy Gerald King owns his own wireless network company and, as a church member of the Apostolic Truth Center in Columbiana, decided he wanted to ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, July 1, 2011 9:37 am

Hoover

Defending against ‘faceless crime’

Cyber crime, the fastest growing crime in the nation, was addressed during a field hearing at the National Computer Forensics Institute in Hoover on June ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 5:42 pm

PICTURE FLIPPER

Bailey Cemetery gets facelift from students

Eighty rising high school seniors from across the state pulled on gardening gloves and donned scrub brushes to give the historic Bailey Cemetery near Harpersville ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, June 27, 2011 3:36 pm

Business

Chill in Montevallo’s new hot spot

After a soft opening on Friday, June 17, the owners of Montevallo’s new yogurt shop, Lula B’s, have been working nonstop to serve citizens from ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, June 24, 2011 12:51 pm

Montevallo

Main Street Players celebrate 40 years

As schools integrated in 1971, citizens of Montevallo wanted to find a way to bring their community together. The Montevallo Parent-Teacher Association put on "A ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, June 20, 2011 9:57 am

Lifestyles

Mr. Mac lets kids be kids

How Mr. Mac came to be the storyteller extraordinaire of Shelby County... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, June 20, 2011 9:00 am

Montevallo

Al Roker introduces American Village

The NBC Today Show contacted the American village a few weeks ago to appear during Al Roker’s “Lend a Hand” visit to Birmingham. Roker and ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, June 17, 2011 3:02 pm

Business

Chelsea restaurant helps sister store

When Shelby County Huddle House owner Doug Norton saw the complete devastation of a Huddle House in Rainsville after the April 27 tornadoes, he immediately ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Thursday, June 16, 2011 3:13 pm

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