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Since the Fourth of July falls on a Saturday this year, some local services will not be affected during the week, while others will compensate with a weekday holiday.
Athletic directors favor drug testing
All six county high school athletic directors would be in favor of a countywide drug testing program for student athletes.
26-year-old shot in head in Talladega
Police are investigating an apparent attempted murder in front of a residence at the corner of 19th and Jemison streets Monday evening, according to an incident and offense report available Tuesday.
Commission discusses 1-cent sales tax
As the Chilton County Commission considers new ways to bring in revenue, they find themselves in a unique position.
Former Vincent boys' basketball head coach Stacy McGehee has been hired to take over a Jemison basketball program that won only a handful of games last year.
People calling to schedule a haircut soon learned that one a oebarber shopa offered quite a variety of other services and products.
Minooka yet to reach its full potential
Minooka Park, Chilton Countya s ATV and wilderness park located just north of Jemison off Highway 31, has reached a new milestone.
Montevallo man killed in Chilton County wreck
A Montevallo man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck in Chilton County Saturday.
A Montevallo man was killed Saturday when his vehicle struck a tree on Highway 155 in Jemison.
Vintage tractors to join 2009 Peach Parade
Ready to ride: Joe Mims sits on his 1919 Titan tractor. Behind him are several vintage tractors that will appear in the upcoming Chilton County Peach Parade.
Saturday rained black and blueberries
Lines of people with baskets filled to the brim with glistening blackberries and blueberries waited under tents and on porches to buy their finds or to wait out the rain.
Jemison resident killed in Moulton
Authorities with the Moulton Police Department are still investigating an accident Thursday afternoon that reportedly claimed the life of a Chilton County man.
Barrels warn traffic that work is in progress. The sidewalks will run from just south of Jemison Middle School to Dr.
Annual Black and Blue Berry Festival yields sweet rewards in Alabama's Chilton County
Jason Powell strolls among the rows of blackberries, eyeing every trellis for the perfect, plump berry.
An argument early Saturday morning led to a shooting, sending two Jemison men to area hospitals and landing four others in jail.
County Road 42 in line for repairs
One of Jemisona s main thoroughfares will be getting some due upgrades in the near future.
Mail truck wrecks, blocks I-65
A U.S. Postal Service truck wrecked on Interstate 65 in north Chilton County early Thursday morning, scattering mail all over the road and blocking the southbound lane for at least two hours.
Church to offer contemporary services
Changing with the times: Union Grove Baptist Church Pastor Matt Hilyer stands in front of the church building off Chilton County Road 51.
Peach Parade entry forms available
The 2009 Chilton County Peach Parade will roll through downtown Clanton on Saturday, June 27, at 9 a.m. Parade entry forms are now available at various locations around the county for any group or individual who wishes to participate.
Area graduates have a tremendous opportunity
In less than a week 564 seniors at Chilton County area high schools will graduate.