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Hines provides a helping hand at Thompson Middle

Since the new Thompson Middle School opened its doors in 1999, Mary Hines has been one of the smiling, courteous ladies behind the office counter. ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, March 9, 2012 4:26 pm

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Collins enjoying two loves — music and tennis

Since January 1981, Darrell Collins has been at Westwood Baptist as choir director. “It’s hard to believe that they have put up with me for ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, March 2, 2012 3:40 pm

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Sherry Harper carries on tradition

As a Hoover youngster, Sherry Harper's favorite thing to do was visit grandparents in Pineapple and Nauvoo. She prefers the "country" and wishes she had ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Sunday, February 26, 2012 1:30 pm

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Oliver lives with determination

In our city, the face of Linda Miller Oliver is familiar to many people. Years as a team mother and supporter of youth and high ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, February 17, 2012 5:02 pm

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Shelby Baptist an Alabaster gem

Do you know anyone who loves to be in the hospital? No? Well, it is the perfect place to be when you are really, really ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, February 10, 2012 11:42 am

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Grillo lights up THS office

The office staff at Thompson High School has long been known for their friendliness. The office is full of smiling, helpful folks and a family ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, February 3, 2012 2:52 pm

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Davis leads a blessed life

Having lived the majority of her life right here in Alabaster, Lori Davis considers herself a “local.” Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, January 6, 2012 2:20 pm

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Keep the Christmas spirit going

Although it’s New Years Eve, the past several weeks have carried us, once again, through the memories of the Christmas season. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 11:43 am

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Keep the spirit going

Although it’s New Years Eve, the past several weeks have carried us, once again, through the memories of the Christmas season. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, January 2, 2012 10:35 am

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Heart leads Collins home

Soon there will be a new face at O’Charleys, but it is really just that old Alabaster guy John Mark Collins who has come home. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Thursday, December 22, 2011 4:26 pm

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Davenports full of memories

Lloyd and Anita Davenport will soon celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary. Their story has many ups and downs, sorrows and joys, disappointments and delights. Marriage ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, December 16, 2011 4:42 pm

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Martin celebrates blessings

“I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. Playing school was my favorite activity,” said Meadow View Elementary School first-grade teacher Michelle Martin. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, December 9, 2011 4:53 pm

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Phil Harris keeps city safe

Some people know what their goal in life is at an early age. Many little boys (and a few girls) dream of becoming a fireman ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, December 2, 2011 2:02 pm

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Thankful for family, love

Neighborhood safety, familiarity with your community, great friends you can count on and a secure job — these are things that may, in this day ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 12:02 pm

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Richards born to take care of folks

In the city of Alabaster, we are blessed to have the Shelby Baptist Medical Center. The employees at Shelby are allowed to express their religious ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, November 18, 2011 5:23 pm

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