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Unstoppable: Thriving at Any Age 

Unstoppable: Thriving at Any Age  By Sheila Duncan  Reporter  We had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. John T. Banks, a Bibb County resident and a proud veteran with a lifelong passion for playing softball. At 65,...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Funds Launch of March of Dimes’ First...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Funds Launch of March of Dimes’ First Alabama Mom and Baby Mobile Health Center    By Sheila Duncan  Reporter    March of Dimes believes that every mom and baby deserves to be...

SHORT the Squirrel Expands Literacy Efforts in the New School Year 

SHORT the Squirrel Expands Literacy Efforts in the New School Year  By Sheila Duncan  Reporter    As the new school year is in full swing, SHORT the Squirrel, an Alabama-based nonprofit promoting a love for reading, is partnering...

Quishing: The New Phishing Scam You Need to Know About 

Quishing: The New Phishing Scam You Need to Know About  By Sheila Duncan  Reporter    Well, another scam, they are everywhere, just another problem added to everyday life. You may ask, what is a Scammer? A scammer is...

Fall Right Back into Fun: Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch Opens for 2024 Season 

Fall Right Back into Fun: Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch Opens for 2024 Season  By Savannah Logan    Get ready to spice up your fall at Griffin Farms Pumpkin Patch, where fun meets festive this October! With October...

Community Connect: Sandy Young, Branch Manager of First US Bank Woodstock 

Community Connect: Sandy Young, Branch Manager of First US Bank Woodstock  By Savannah Logan     Many of you may know Sandy Young, Branch Manager of First US Bank Woodstock – but here are some things about her...

Monthly Business Appreciation: Urban Monkey Coffee Shop 

  Monthly Business Appreciation: Urban Monkey Coffee Shop By Savannah Logan    Whether you are a coffee lover, one who enjoys a specialty drink, or even one who loves a little sweet treat from time to time, Urban...

LIGHTWAVE XR INTERNET NOW AVAILABLE IN JEMISON

JEMISON, AL - How would you like to upgrade your internet, making gaming, streaming, virtual doctor visits, online school, and large file downloads an easier, smoother, and overall better experience? What if you could...

Tigers Fall to Region Opponent Oak Grove

Tigers Fall to Region Opponent Oak Grove  by Brent Buckner  The West Blocton Tigers lost on the road this past Friday night to the Oak Grove Tigers by a score of 33-20. Leading the Tigers’ offense...

The Choctaws Demolish the Ironmen 

The Choctaws Demolish the Ironmen    By Whitney Buzbee     The  Choctaws traveled to Holt High School Friday, September 13th where they trampled the Holt Ironmen with an ending score of 42-8. This gives the Choctaws a...