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Exchange student creates futuristic art

When I learned that Luc (Lucian) Grote, the Pelham High School German exchange student living with the Dennis Wilson family in Helena particularly enjoys art ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, April 16, 2012 4:17 pm

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Helena students celebrate Pi

Fifth grade students and teachers at HIS declared National Pi Day on 3.14 a sweet success as they all participated in activities put together by ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, April 9, 2012 4:36 pm

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Girls Scouts celebrate birthday

Make new friends, but keep the old. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, April 2, 2012 5:05 pm

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Bates recalls early days in Shelby County

Houston “Red” Bates, with a head full of red curls that his mama didn’t cut until he started school, grew up in Helena in the ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, March 26, 2012 10:39 am

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Helena students’ annual career day

When Helena Intermediate School holds its annual Career Day, it means business! Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Thursday, March 15, 2012 4:20 pm

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History on the move in Helena

To accomplish the more arduous tasks required to bring the city of Helena Museum to life, Ken Penhale has received invaluable assistance from members of ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, March 12, 2012 12:05 pm

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Performing is in Bunton’s blood

When Jennie Bunton appears at the Helena library, it means a flock of youngsters will soon gather to enjoy storytime. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, March 5, 2012 4:46 pm

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Fourth generation residents recall childhood

Shannon Cowart, a fourth generation Helena resident, recently shared some of her memories of growing up in Helena during the 1970s. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 11:16 am

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There are certain hearts and the best ones have love

My memory of Valentine’s Day in elementary school is of brown paper lunch sacks adorned with the requisite paper doily and red construction paper heart ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, February 20, 2012 4:57 pm

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Maplewood Lane’s second-oldest citizen reflects

Guy Nelle Davis has known some high-flying moments in her life, all — she is quick to point out — under the protection of the ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, February 13, 2012 1:23 pm

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Helena’s new Peer Advocate at ILRC

The New Year has brought to Helena’s Gwen Brown a new opportunity that she is completely enthused about. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, February 6, 2012 5:12 pm

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Pantherettes bring home first place trophy

The Pantherettes Dance Team is making PHS proud, recently returning home with the trophy for first place overall in the state competition held mid-January at ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 2:45 pm

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J. Darby Farm — Shelby County’s free-range paradise

Let me tell you a story about a chicken named Buttless. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, January 23, 2012 4:08 pm

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Kiwanis Club celebrates its 10th anniversary

Kiwanis Club of Helena officially celebrated its 10th anniversary in November 2011. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, January 16, 2012 5:33 pm

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Honoring our American veterans

Shirley and Rusty Rigg enjoyed a generational early celebration of Christmas 2011, hosting a grand luncheon buffet for children, aunts, two uncles from “The Greatest ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, January 9, 2012 4:45 pm

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