8 March 2010, 8:37 pm
The Fayetteville Wolves defeated area foe Talladega County Central, 11-1 in five innings on Monday. Dalton Vick picked up the win on the mound, striking out eight, walking one and giving up two hits and one run.... Read More »
7 March 2010, 4:15 am
The first meeting of February for Laureate Eta, Beta Sigma Phi, was held at the home of Linda Howard. The new chapter, Xi Alpha Pi, is still doing well. Members have had their first rush training and they are continuing to get more members. The chapter is to help with a reception for Black History M... Read More »
7 March 2010, 4:15 am
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7 March 2010, 4:15 am
The Ms. Senior Etowah County Pageant is accepting applications. Women who live in Etowah County and are at least 60 years old are eligible. Five applicants will be selected to compete. The pageant will be May 22 at Convention Hall. For more information, call 256-413-8899 or 256-547-1575.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 11:34 pm
Blake Gowan has helped direct fishing tournaments before, but today will be his first with a rooting interest. Gowan is a coach for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy’s bass fishing team, which will compete in the state’s inaugural high school fishing tournament at Ingalls Harbor on Saturday.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 6:34 pm
By Nick Johnston Times Sports Writer With camera flashes filling the room, Terrence Cody just smiled when asked if he knew how famous he was. “I still don’t realize how big of a star I am,” the former Alabama defensive lineman said.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 9:55 pm
My formative years were spent in urban settings. I grew up in Chicago and spent the first 18 years of my life on the rough and tumble South Side.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 9:45 am
By Matthew Martin Times Features Editor Actor Jim Aycock is presenting a show about Samuel Clemens’ writings and quotes in costume and character. The presentation is in conjunction with “The Big Read: Alabama Reads ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.’” Big Read is sponsored by the National Endo... Read More »
3 March 2010, 4:55 pm
• Army National Guard Pvt. Joshua L. Franklin has completed the Warrior Transition Course at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. The course teaches basic skills necessary for integration into the Army for all prior-service servicemembers to fully prepare them for advanced individual training or on to their f... Read More »
28 February 2010, 4:08 am
By Harry D. Butler Times Correspondent From bedspreads to pillows, sheets to curtains and draperies, computers to typewriters, washers, dryers, TV sets, tires, books, magazines … you name it, and you’ll probably find it at your local Salvation Army Thrift Store. The ad says: “Shop America’s ... Read More »