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HIS students engage in Gifted Education Month activities

The Helena Intermediate Gifted Resource fourth grade class has been applying their skills and learning new ones in classes presented in a very 21st-century format. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, February 9, 2015 3:25 pm

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Drone takes aerial heart photo at HIS

Helena Intermediate School students were excited to have their aerial photo taken as all 900 gathered on the lawn to form the shape of a ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, February 2, 2015 3:24 pm

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Author gives hands-on presentation at HIS

Helena Intermediate School students (as well as some teachers) recently enjoy a special author’s visit in the Media Center. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, January 26, 2015 4:12 pm

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Lions Club now active in Helena

The Helena Lions Club has been officially chartered and is looking to further recruit more charter members within the next 90 days. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, September 2, 2014 2:45 pm

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Belles welcome new members

The Helena Belles celebrated the beginning of their fourth year since the organization was begun and spearheaded by Amy Bolt. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 25, 2014 11:28 am

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Excitement in the air in Helena

It’s going to be an exciting evening for football on Friday, Aug. 22, when the Helena Huskies see their first game action, a jamboree, at ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 18, 2014 12:26 pm

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Helena celebrates landmark day

An enthusiastic and large crowd gathered for the ribbon cutting at the new Helena High School. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 11, 2014 2:04 pm

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Life on Helena’s island

Consider going down to chill on the island or in the waters near the Buck Creek dam. Thousands have this summer. You might want to ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 4, 2014 11:46 am

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HHS marching into the season

The steamy weeks of July 21 and 28 saw the start of summer band camp at the new Helena High School. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 28, 2014 8:44 am

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Helena’s first jazz concert a success

By dusk, the cell phones were glowing like fireflies throughout the crowd, most on video mode. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 21, 2014 2:12 pm

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First Fridays draw big crowds

“We estimate about 5,000-plus people were in the immediate vicinity of Old Town on Friday, July 3, for the monthly First Friday event (held this ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 14, 2014 5:03 pm

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Entertaining with Southern flair

The Southern tradition of preparing good food and entertaining family and friends was early implanted in Patsy Tidwell, who was raised near Atlanta. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 7, 2014 9:41 am

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The Depot is a Helena landmark

Where can you go in Helena to see the most dollar bills thumb-tacked to the walls and ascending up the rafters and old license plates ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, July 1, 2014 2:21 pm

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Farmers’ market a flurry of activity

Last week’s Helena Farmers’ Market featured Chef Chris Vizzina from Samford Campus Dining demonstrating a grilled vegetable main dish that stars the season’s freshest vegetables. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, June 24, 2014 9:11 am

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Fizz Boom Read

Helena Library Director Daniel Dearing greeted the many children and parents who came to the first week of the summer reading program. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, June 16, 2014 3:09 pm

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