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PROFILE: Going live, changing lives: Pelham High School broadcast teacher Justin Foster helps students chase their passions

Justin Foster didn’t always feel called to teach. In fact, he wasn’t sure someone could be called to ...

Schools

PROFILE: Winning at Life: Thompson High’s Frankie Perez teaches success both on the field and in life as a baseball coach and ESL teacher

In 2018, Frankie Perez sat at the top of the baseball mountain. He was not only the coach ...

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Profile: Courtside with Te Smith

Overcoming obstacles is nothing new to a student-athlete. Finding the balance between school and sports takes a lot ...

Sports

Profile: Off the sideline with Sisler

In the worldwide arena of sports, Lauren Sisler is a major contributor. The two-time Emmy award-winning broadcaster is ...

Pelham Reporter

Mullinax Racing: Racing to leave a family legacy

Vin Diesel wasn't lying when he said "I don't have friends, I have family" in his famous racing ...

Sports

University of Montevallo: Swimming to success

With the program having only been around for less than half a decade, building up the program as ...

Sports

Helena alum gets Game Day Ready

The successful basketball spinoff of the iconic Saturday morning football show, "College GameDay," is one of the most ...

News

PROFILE: A sunflower of solidarity

Standing triumphantly in a sea of sunflowers, Ashley Wheeler smiles as she grazes the field in thought of ...

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PROFILE: Airborne – This associate college dean moonlights twirling and spinning in aerial silks.

Ashley Kitchins swings from the air as if she was born there. She pulls herself up on her ...

Helena Reporter

PROFILE: Acing his assignment

By EMILY SPARACINO | Staff Writer Some dreams fade in the first moments of consciousness, but Aaron Lewis ...

280 Reporter

PROFILE: Mayor, real estate agent, pastor and bus driver— Theo Perkins is all about uplifting those around him.

Wearing that many hits might make anyone else’s head spin, but not Theo. He takes pride in his ...

News

PROFILE: Meeting Mama Sue

Sue Garrett doesn’t mince words about her early attempts at making meals as a newlywed in 1972. “When ...

News

PROFILE: Wonder Woman

Destiny Riekeberg’s bravery and kindness in her battle with liver cancer inspired many—and even garnered the attention of ...

Alabaster Reporter

PROFILE: Just go out and help someone

How one man never stops helping others—first through a career science and through disaster relief today.

Helena Reporter

PROFILE: All the love I have

Maplewood Lane is a second home for Shay McNeal, with a second family she cares for no matter ...

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