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Christmas work still being done in July

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I have been hard at work getting things ready for this coming Christmas season. Recently, I was online answering some children’s email requests. I decided to write an update on how things are going here in Christmas Valley at the North Pole. Everyone thinks we are... Read More.

Capstone Health hosting back to school giveaways

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Capstone Health is hosting its annual Back2School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaways on Friday, July 26 in Parrish and on Saturday, July 27 in Double Springs. The Friday event will be at the old Parrish High School football field from 9:00am – 11:00am. The Saturday... Read More.

Introducing the Community Curmudgeon

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If you are reading this, then just know James Phillips was taken advantage of while he was in a weakened condition and cannot be held responsible for the ranting of an aging mind that never won any awards when it was young. This column is... Read More.

Naloxone boxes added in Empire, west Walker

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Jubilee House now has naloxone distribution boxes in multiple areas in Walker County.  The nonprofit recently received a $5,000 grant from the Comer Family Foundation to help expand harm reduction initiatives and naloxone distribution.  “We have used some of those funds to purchase four new distribution... Read More.

Alabama will answer Trump’s call

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The assassination attempt on President Donald Trump’s life shocked the conscience of the American people. That terrible act of evil was the sad result of dangerous rhetoric that has pitted Americans against one another for far too long.  Democrats and the media have spent eight... Read More.

Oakman, Cordova earn AHSAA Sportsmanship Awards

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Oakman High and Cordova High schools have earned a Sportsmanship Award from the Alabama High School Athletic Association for the 2023-24 school year.  The  AHSAA Summer Conference concluded Friday with the Principals & Athletic Directors meeting and the mandatory Medical Advisory meeting at the Montgomery... Read More.

Dear America

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God bless the Great Smoky Mountains, so majestic their beauty could kill you. God bless the Rockies, and the Sierra Nevadas at sundown. The same goes for the Tetons, the Blue Ridge, the Bighorns, the Elks, the Adirondacks, and the Appalachians, which were carved by... Read More.

Curry’s Taylor shines in All Star softball games

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Curry High School’s Ambrey Taylor was a member of the North team in Wednesday’s softball doubleheader at the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s All Star Sports Week competition at Lagoon Park in Montgomery. Taylor played third base and shortstop during the two games. Her... Read More.