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Word perfects signature ‘blazing hot sauce’

In the fall of 2013, James Clark Word was given a handful of Carolina Reaper peppers by a ...

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Paulk shares sentiments before graduation

Martina Paulk has written the following entitled: The Last Page of the Biggest Chapter in my Life (Yet).

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One boy’s power to touch many lives

Some family stories are worthy of sharing as they have the power to tell us more about the ...

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Piece of Pelham history preserved in Helena Museum

The first school of Pelham, Ala., was built in the 1870s near the L&N Railroad and the Asheville ...

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Subterranean surfaces at HHS

The 2016 edition of the HHS Literary Magazine is titled Subterranean and now can be purchased from Lit-Mag ...

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Noah Early a blessing to family, others

At this year’s Helena egg hunt, standing near the amphitheater stage, I was greeted by a young man ...

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March into Reading Month at HES

As HES kindergarteners returned to their respective rooms after gathering for naturalist and author Heather Montgomery’s presentation, it ...

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A bucket list journey

In February, Valya Mobley put another checkmark beside an item on her ‘bucket list’ in Tulum, Mexico as ...

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Big House Foundation supports foster children

Big House Foundation, which began in Opelika, Lee County has established a second base to support foster children ...

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Stith’s works displayed in UM Student Art Show

A precisely rendered, enlarged scale rendition with nuanced shading of the ever-expressive face of jazz musician Louis Armstrong ...

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HHS students explore history of photography

Down the art hallway at HHS hangs a black curtained doorway leading to a room filled with computers ...

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Blankenship leads HHS art department

Longtime readers of this column will know of my interest and dedication to the Arts and other creative ...

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Deborah Elliott shares insight into gardening

In 1985, Lou and Deborah Elliott moved into the original Dearing family home (as in Dearing Downs) tucked ...

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Woods earns accolades for state performances

“I had an amazing experience at State Trumbauer Festival at Troy University,” HHS senior Curtis Woods told me. ...

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Boody speaks on mining history

Helena’s mining history is well-documented at the Penhale History Museum and long been of interest to our Historical ...

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