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Coffee Corner: Cup Two... What’s Brewing in Your Neighborhood?

December 3, 2025

“Coffee & friends make the perfect blend.” – anonymousGood days start with coffee…this truth has been passed down from generation to...

'God's Timing is Always Perfect'

December 3, 2025

“Don’t give up on your dreams, no matter your age,” author Novellee DeWitt of Snead said with a smile. After all, she recently published her first...

Blount County Quilter's Guild/
In honor of their military service to the United States, these veterans and service members received a Quilt of Valor from the Blount County Quilters Guild at a ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 6. Those honored were (front row, left to right) Barry Calamusa, US Army; Dean Calvert, Alabama Army National Guard; Leto Curl, US Marine Corps, US Army, and Alabama National Guard; Howard Denton, US Army; Chris Latta, Alabama Army National Guard; Chad Long, US Marine Corps. (Back row left to right) Michael Mitchell, US Army and US Navy; James Partain, US Army; James Prickett, US Army; Bryan Ratliff, Alabama Army National Guard.

Quilts of Valor

December 3, 2025

In a special ceremony Nov. 6, 12 veterans and service members were awarded a Quilt of Valor by the Blount County Quilters Guild (BCQG). Members of...

Fun Day at the River

Last year, Friends of the Locust Fork River successfully replicated their Kids' Day on the River, creating Fun Day at the River. This year, FLFR...

Hayden's Varsity Boys Back on Top, Beat Locust Fork for Tournament...

January 23, 2025

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Lady Hornets come from behind to win another Blount County Varsity...

January 22, 2025

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Hayden tops Locust Fork, Wins Blount County JV Basketball Tournament

January 22, 2025

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Hornets and Tigers, Mustangs and Wildcats battle for spot in Blount...

January 22, 2025

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J.B. Pennington, Locust Fork, Southeastern, Susan Moore reach the...

January 22, 2025

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Blount County JV Boys Tournament: Eagles, Hornets, Mustangs, &...

January 22, 2025

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Brown Bag History at the Museum

November 13, 2024

The Brown Bag History Series at the Blount County Memorial Museum will host a panel of local authors discussing their craft and their process of...

Photo Courtesy of Southland Home Builders

Family Fun Mud Day

November 13, 2024

This Saturday, Southland Home Builders invites everyone to come out for Family Fun Mud Day. They've got food vendors and live music lined up, as...

Solar Home Tour Set for October 5

September 21, 2024

Just a few miles outside Blountsville, nestled in the Royal community, live a group of friends who have chosen an environmentally conscious...

Jane Longshore (left) and Marla Smith (right) members of the Warrior Rivers Chapter of
the Daughters of the American Revolution join Probate Judge Chris Green as he signs a
proclamation recognizing Constitution Week.

Celebrating Constitution Week

September 11, 2024

It's September and Daughters of theAmerican Revolution are well aware thatduring September the nation celebrates Con-stitution Week beginning with...

Anna Frey presents Bob Bentley with a Onesie. Bentley was recognized with Onesies for Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Show, and Best Ensemble.

That’s a Wrap!

Sunday night, the Covered Bridge Players presented the 2023-2024 Onesie Awards during its annual Kickoff Party. While the Onesie Awards celebrate...

Midway Pediatrics Open Saturdays

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