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Lovett lives a blessed life

Born in Montgomery in 1970, Sandi Lovett moved to Pelham at the age of 4 where she lived her childhood life. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, March 10, 2014 3:40 pm

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Dance studio celebrates 20 years

When a family friend phoned Brenda Johnson 20 years ago to ask if she was still interested in a building for a dance studio, he ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Tuesday, March 4, 2014 9:23 am

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Senior Center keeps up with city’s growth

Alicia Walters, adult therapeutic senior citizens center manager in Alabaster, has seen the center grow from a small frame house with limited activities to the ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, February 24, 2014 3:36 pm

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Edwards supports Alabaster’s growth

A familiar face at the Alabaster Revenue Department is that of Michelle Edwards. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, February 17, 2014 11:08 am

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Allen uses faith to overcome loss

Karri Lingo Allen was born in Birmingham to parents Randolph and Darla Lingo. A 1989 graduate of Bessemer Academy, Allen graduated from the University of ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, February 10, 2014 4:27 pm

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Emmanuel holding black history drama

On Feb. 9, 2014 at 5:30 p.m., the Emmanuel Temple Holiness Church Drama Team will present its second-annual black history drama, “The Cry of a ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, February 3, 2014 2:03 pm

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Campbell helps women help themselves

For years, Missy Campbell has had a dream of being a conduit for God’s grace in the lives of women who need a jump start ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, January 27, 2014 3:59 pm

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Wind Ensemble is nationally recognized

The 65 members of the Thompson High School Wind Ensemble have achieved a level of national recognition. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, January 20, 2014 2:43 pm

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Moore helps make world beautiful

Even before her official graduation from Aveda Cosmetology, Jessica Moore had the promise of a job at the 30-year established salon of Hair Dimension. Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, January 13, 2014 4:29 pm

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Wishing for a blessed new year

What did you accomplish in 2013 - a new house, new car, new job or success in your field of work? Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, January 6, 2014 4:36 pm

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Johnson has passion for shop class

At Thompson Middle School, Julius Johnson has been the seventh-eighth grade industrial arts teacher since 1995. A quiet but dedicated teacher who has a real ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, December 30, 2013 9:30 am

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A perfect Christmas memory

The sanctuary at First Baptist Church of Alabaster hosted the church’s annual kindergarten Christmas production. The annual program was held on Wednesday, Dec. 18th in ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Thursday, December 26, 2013 9:18 am

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Cunningham leads Kingwood

Kingwood Christian School in Alabaster has had many years of success. Quality education, community involvement (such Scrooge and Celebrate America), competitive sports and worldwide missions ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Friday, December 20, 2013 1:48 pm

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Bourgeois a new face at Shelby Dermatology

Born and raised in Lafayette, La., Gregory Peter Bourgeois grew up with older brother Brad and younger sister Becca taking road trips around the Southeast ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, December 2, 2013 2:36 pm

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Habitat for Humanity works on Alabaster home for family

A non-profit Christian housing ministry that believes that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live, Habitat for ... Read more

by Sandra Thames, Monday, November 25, 2013 4:19 pm

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