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Column: Four players in a federal waiting game - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Roger Perkins | Chilton County Commissioner There are four players within a federal waiting game that has been the topic of conversation in recent weeks. Here is a detailed look at those four players within that game. Player one — Meet F.E.R.C., better known as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. They are a government agency that regulates the wholesale sale of electricity and natural gas. They also control project lands across the nati…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Revenge of the Rebels: Thorsby bests Autauga 28-7 - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White | Staff Writer Thorsby High School got revenge on Autauga Academy in a wet and rainy matchup on Aug. 29, taking it 28-7. This is Thorsby’s second win of the season, pushing them to 2-0. Last year, Thorsby started 0-2. “They jumped on us quick went up 7-0, but our kids just challenged them defensively, played lights out and our offense got done what they needed to and (Autauga) didn’t score again,” Thorsby head coach Daryl Davis s…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Verbena moves to 2-0 for third time in four years, beats Calhoun - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Verbena High School used a strong first half to hold on down the stretch against Calhoun High School to win 24-16 on Aug. 29. The win moved the Red Devils to 2-0 to start the season, their third time out of the last four seasons they started the year 2-0. Prior to 2022, that was not the case for many years at Verbena, showing how far the program has come, and being sustained. “We are really having to redevelop o…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Red Devils use potent rushing attack to power past Isabella - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Maplesville High School ran past Isabella High School with more than 300 yards rushing to take the local rivalry 42-7 on Aug. 29. Red Devils’ running back Nehemiah McCary punched in four scores to lead the team with 106 yards on the ground, also a team high. The win gave Maplesville their second consecutive win in the historic rivalry, pairing this year’s triumph with their 42-19 win last season. Despite a 28-0 …Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Jemison election unveils new faces, gets runoffs for Mayor, seat four - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White | Staff Writer After the Aug. 26 election, Jemison has elected four of its five new city council members, and they will have two runoffs — one for the Mayoral position and one for the District Four Jemison City Council seat. Both runoff elections will take place on Sept. 23. Rex Bittle and Jonathan Varden will be the two runoff candidates. In the initial election, Varden led Bittle 307 votes to 215 votes, with 100 votes going to …Clanton · Clanton Read Article

John Moore keeps Maplesville District Two - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White | Staff Writer John Moore was reelected on Aug. 26 on the only contested seat of Maplesville’s municipality election. Moore hopes to continue what he and the council have been doing, hoping to represent his district well. “I just plan to do everything I can to help the community the best I can and make the right decisions for the town and do what the town and what the people want,” said Moore. Moore won the vote in a close race a…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Leadership Chilton kicks off new year with a step back in time - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Leadership Chilton Class of 2026 kicked off this month with its first session centered on exploring the history of Chilton County. The kick-off session aimed to educate and connect the new members, featuring remarks and presentations from key program and community leaders. Clanton City Councilman Billy Singleton and local historian Derric Scott hosted the day, guiding the class through a detailed exploration…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Webster Elementary Receives 'Be Healthy' Grant

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MUSCLE SHOALS — Webster Elementary School is one of 22 schools in Alabama to receive a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama 'Be Healthy' grant.Clanton · Clanton See the Story

Tigers use strong second half to put away Jemison for first win - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Chilton County High School pitched a shutout in the second half against Jemison High School on Aug. 28 to get their first win of the season, 36-14 over the Panthers. After a back-and-forth first half, the Tigers were able to keep the Jemison defense on the field and slowly wear them down before their defense put the finishing touches on the game. After a touchdown on the final play of the second half to tie the …Clanton · Clanton Read Article

AOTW: Yeargan leads Red Devils to impressive opening win over Fyffe - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Maplesville High School’s Pearce Yeargan is this week’s athlete of the week for the week of Aug. 21-27 after his performance against Fyffe High School on Aug. 22. In one of the most emphatic regular-season wins for the Red Devils in recent years, Yeargan was a maestro under center leading the offense to 446 yards of offense — 212 of those by way of Yeargan’s arm. Yeargan seemed to improve greatly throughout the …Clanton · Clanton Read Article

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Column: Four players in a federal waiting game - The Clanton Advertiser

Revenge of the Rebels: Thorsby bests Autauga 28-7 - The Clanton Advertiser

Verbena moves to 2-0 for third time in four years, beats Calhoun - The Clanton Advertiser

Red Devils use potent rushing attack to power past Isabella - The Clanton Advertiser

Jemison election unveils new faces, gets runoffs for Mayor, seat four - The Clanton Advertiser

John Moore keeps Maplesville District Two - The Clanton Advertiser

Leadership Chilton kicks off new year with a step back in time - The Clanton Advertiser

Webster Elementary Receives 'Be Healthy' Grant

Tigers use strong second half to put away Jemison for first win - The Clanton Advertiser

AOTW: Yeargan leads Red Devils to impressive opening win over Fyffe - The Clanton Advertiser

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Column: Four players in a federal waiting game - The Clanton Advertiser

Revenge of the Rebels: Thorsby bests Autauga 28-7 - The Clanton Advertiser

Verbena moves to 2-0 for third time in four years, beats Calhoun - The Clanton Advertiser

Red Devils use potent rushing attack to power past Isabella - The Clanton Advertiser

Jemison election unveils new faces, gets runoffs for Mayor, seat four - The Clanton Advertiser

John Moore keeps Maplesville District Two - The Clanton Advertiser

Leadership Chilton kicks off new year with a step back in time - The Clanton Advertiser

Webster Elementary Receives 'Be Healthy' Grant

Tigers use strong second half to put away Jemison for first win - The Clanton Advertiser

AOTW: Yeargan leads Red Devils to impressive opening win over Fyffe - The Clanton Advertiser