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Otis family and Ashleigh beat the odds

While expecting the birth of their second daughter, Jason and Michelle Otis had no idea their baby girl, Ashleigh, coming into the world to join ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, November 15, 2010 3:57 pm

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Childers honored with event

When Jammin’ at the Junction premiered in 2009, it was planned by Bo Bice, in honor of the late Larry Childers, his mentor and friend. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Friday, November 5, 2010 4:25 pm

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Boy Scout Camperoo 2010

Helena Boy Scout Troop 532 was one of 18 local troops participating in the 2010 Shelby Camperoo held this year at American Village. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, November 2, 2010 1:04 pm

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Buck Creek Stained Glass searches for studio in Helena

David Schlueter is seeking a Helena studio space for his Buck Creek Stained Glass business — one other than the garage that currently suffices as ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, October 25, 2010 4:05 pm

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HIS celebrates heroes

Students at Helena Intermediate School recently had a very fine Friday when they arrived to find themselves greeted by superheroes Mr. Incredible (aka Principal Dr. ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, October 18, 2010 4:19 pm

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Alumni group holds evening out in Helena

The Alumni Association of the Mississippi University for Women held an Alumni Evening Out in Old Town Helena on Sept. 30. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, October 11, 2010 4:36 pm

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Survivor’s advice: Stay positive, remember everything happens for special reasons

When Diane and Bob Van Loan moved to Helena from Dallas three years ago, they envisioned a less stressful, laid-back small town life. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, October 4, 2010 4:04 pm

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Museum items herald community’s past

In economic times such as these, it has been very slow going for the planned museum in the old Masonic Lodge. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, September 27, 2010 4:11 pm

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Cooking among Oehrlein’s many interests

Dr. Chuck Oehrlein is a man who knows what he likes. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, September 20, 2010 3:51 pm

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Students’ visions for memorial honor 9-11 victims

Eighth grade art students of Lindy Tubbs at Helena Middle School recently watched a CBS documentary entitled, “What We Saw,” about the events of Sept. ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, September 13, 2010 3:12 pm

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Song, dance and humor enjoyed at church

Members of Helena United Methodist Church recently presented an energetic evening of song, dance and humor entitled “Thank You for the Music,” based on the ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Friday, September 3, 2010 2:06 pm

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Fashion Extravaganza and Luncheon heart-warming

The first annual Fashion Extravaganza and Luncheon at Grace Christian Church was an entertaining and warm-hearting affair enjoyed by all in attendance. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 30, 2010 3:48 pm

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Former Helena librarian ‘fearless’

Victoria Ashford has never been afraid of taking action — not in her past retail, education, information and military environments — and certainly not in ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 23, 2010 4:30 pm

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Cheer, cheer for Helena Panthers

“Who are we, Helena? Say it again, Panthers!” shouted the Helena Middle School cheerleaders, crisp in black and white, as they led the newly oriented ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 16, 2010 3:56 pm

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Recalling mother as she faces end of her life

It’s a universal experience — the loss of a parent — and there are no governing rules about age appropriateness for either child or parent. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 6:16 pm

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