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Taxes · United States

Sales Tax Holidays: Tax-Free Back-to-School Shopping Events Kick Off This Weekend

45% Center coverage: 9 sources

If your state participates, you can save a little extra on school supplies, clothing, laptops and more.See the Story

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Family Honors Life of Alabama MIA/POW After 80 Years

72% Center coverage: 7 sources

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — On Thursday, a family is honored the life of a courageous veteran after being missing in action for over 80 years. Private First Class Norman Thomas, a WWII veteran, is coming home. A native of Verbena, Thomas was missing in action until this year. And, on Thursday, the family is laying him to rest and honoring his life. 20th Annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday set to take place July 18-20 "His name has been p…See the Story

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7-Year-Old Dies in Dog Attack Despite Grandmother’s Attempt to Save Him

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

Authorities in Alabama said a child died after being fatally injured in a dog attack Tuesday.See the Story

Chilton, Elmore County arrestee being deported from U.S. after indictment - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor In the case of State of AL. vs. Yordy Noe Centeno-Melchor, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama issued an indictment for Centeno-Melchor on July 25 after it was found he was living in the United States illegally. The 19th Judicial Circuit District Attorney CJ Robinson released details regarding the next steps for Centeno-Melchor in federal custody. Centeno-Melchor, a 31-year-old…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Positivity and still pushing: SPAN program celebrates new class of graduates - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White | Staff Writer On July 24, the Special Programming for Achievement Network (SPAN) held its 2025 graduation, at which four students graduated with a GED certificate and 16 students graduated from SPAN, returning to their respective schools. “(Graduating) is exciting,” Benjamin Ramos, who graduated with a GED, said. “I feel like I’ve accomplished an achievement that I thought I never would have.” Benjamin led a prayer at the grad…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Deavers represents Chilton at Huntingdon economic, community program - The Clanton Advertiser

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From Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL — Alexa (Lexie) Deavers, a rising senior at Thorsby High School, was one of thirty-five high school students representing twenty-five Alabama Chambers of Commerce to attend the sixth Huntingdon College Economic and Community Development Scholars Program. Lexie represented the Chilton County Chamber of Commerce. The two-day, one-night experience held on Huntingdon’s campus was hosted by Huntingdon College in…Alexa · Clanton Read Article

Jemison volleyball nationally recognized for academic excellence for fourth year in a row - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White | Staff Writer Jemison High School’s volleyball team was recognized nationally by the American Volleyball Coaches Association for the fourth consecutive year for academic excellence. To be recognized by AVCA, the team must maintain a 3.3 GPA or higher. The panthers, with 19 players on the team, maintained a 3.75 GPA. “I’m just glad that not only (Chilton County), but the state and nationally, get to see what a small-town team is …Volleyball · Clanton Read Article

Chilton unemployment rate increases, remains in top percentile across Alabama - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Chilton County remained amongst the lowest unemployment rates in Alabama despite a slight increase to 2.8% in June, according to the June unemployment information released by the Alabama Department of Workforce. The county’s unemployment rate rose to 2.8% in June from 2.6% in May. However, the county’s rate this June is lower than June 2024’s rate of 3%. Those rates represent 569 unemployed persons in June, 516 …Unemployment · Clanton See the Story

Commission approves P25 system, road items at final July meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Chilton County Commission offered updates on various topics across the county at their regularly scheduled meeting on July 22. The Commission gave updates to the county’s P25 county-wide emergency communications system project, collaborations ongoing at the Chilton County Animal Shelter and road improvements. Chilton County E911 Director Trae Caton updated the Commission on the P25 system project and the nex…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Hight, Benson and Crumpton reinstated at Thorsby council meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White Robert Hight was reinstated as the Thorsby Mayor at the July 21 council meeting as an unopposed candidate. Council members Neil Benson of District One and Marvin Crumpton of District Four were also reinstated as unopposed candidates. Council seats two, three and five are all opposed and will be determined in the 2025 municipal elections. “I plan on continuing what we’ve been doing, I will continue the growth that we’ve had,” said…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

Clanton Valle Grande gives thousands of free meals away for anniversary - The Clanton Advertiser

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By Andrew White (Clanton | Advertiser) To celebrate its first year of business at the Clanton location, Valle Grande gave away 1,925 free meals to its community. “You don’t do it with the intention that your customers come in, I mean, of course, you want your customers,” owner Sergio Sanchez said. “You’re looking for more of the community who can’t afford, you know, to eat out, not just at my restaurant but any kind of restaurant, on a normal b…Clanton · Clanton Read Article

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Sales Tax Holidays: Tax-Free Back-to-School Shopping Events Kick Off This Weekend

Family Honors Life of Alabama MIA/POW After 80 Years

7-Year-Old Dies in Dog Attack Despite Grandmother’s Attempt to Save Him

Chilton, Elmore County arrestee being deported from U.S. after indictment - The Clanton Advertiser

Positivity and still pushing: SPAN program celebrates new class of graduates - The Clanton Advertiser

Deavers represents Chilton at Huntingdon economic, community program - The Clanton Advertiser

Jemison volleyball nationally recognized for academic excellence for fourth year in a row - The Clanton Advertiser

Chilton unemployment rate increases, remains in top percentile across Alabama - The Clanton Advertiser

Commission approves P25 system, road items at final July meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

Hight, Benson and Crumpton reinstated at Thorsby council meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

Clanton Valle Grande gives thousands of free meals away for anniversary - The Clanton Advertiser

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Chilton, Elmore County arrestee being deported from U.S. after indictment - The Clanton Advertiser

Positivity and still pushing: SPAN program celebrates new class of graduates - The Clanton Advertiser

Deavers represents Chilton at Huntingdon economic, community program - The Clanton Advertiser

Jemison volleyball nationally recognized for academic excellence for fourth year in a row - The Clanton Advertiser

Chilton unemployment rate increases, remains in top percentile across Alabama - The Clanton Advertiser

Commission approves P25 system, road items at final July meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

Hight, Benson and Crumpton reinstated at Thorsby council meeting - The Clanton Advertiser

Clanton Valle Grande gives thousands of free meals away for anniversary - The Clanton Advertiser