Clanton News

The 2009 Christmas season in Chilton County will officially begin on Friday evening, Dec.

Several years ago, the Rotary Club became the sponsor of The Clanton Advertisera s Newspaper in Education Program.

Come support the Clanton community and jump into the holiday spirit as the Clanton Elementary School lunchroom is transformed into a gingerbread village! CES will host its inaugural Breakfast with Santa Clause on Saturday, December 5 from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. Experience the excitement of this family event and enjoy a pancake breakfast as you sing ...

A Clanton man who led police on a brief chase Thursday morning is in jail facing multiple charges.

Clanton First United Methodist Church invites the community to a oeLet There Be Light, A Christmas Choir Celebrationa Dec.

Interested in a free haircut? How about a basic health exam or an eye exam? You will find all that and more at Saturdaya s Health and Hair Fair at the Clanton City Park football field from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Six licensed cosmetologists will be giving free haircuts to as many people as possible, and the first 150 people will get a free lunch.

Three county residents face charges of making methamphetamine at a home in Clanton.

Voters in Jemison will decide Jan. 12 whether they want to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages within the city limits.

District Attorney Randall Houston said he is satisfied with the plea agreements two Clanton men entered Monday in connection with a 2006 fatal shooting.

Jeff Hunter once had a best seller, "No Man Is An Island." An excellent point, but I wonder what Mr.

Most of the time, people dona t want to hear that the Internal Revenue Service is after them.

Two Clanton men are scheduled to go on trial for murder next week in the 2006 shooting death of Issac Dedarge Bulger of Clanton.

Veterans from several wars and conflicts, their families and community members gathered Wednesday to honor Americaa s military members, both past and present.

Chilton Countya s cities and towns will be a little brighter this Christmas season, as several events are planned for November and December.

In the spirit: A local family donates Christmas gifts to foster children through Chilton County DHR.

County leaders say an accurate 2010 census is vital for Chilton Countya s future.

Municipal buildings and civil service departments in Chilton County will be closed Wednesday in recognition of Veterana s Day.

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CLANTON - A Chilton County jury has convicted a 28-year-old man in the deaths of a Maplesville man and his 3-year-old son who died when their home was set on fire.

Angel of light: Willie Abercrombie installs and checks light bulbs on one of the City of Clanton's Christmas ornaments downtown Wednesday morning.