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Community Connect: Sandy Horsley

Sandra “Sandy” Horsley, A Life of Faith, Family, and Connection!  This week's Community Connect features someone I’ve known my entire life, and chances are, many of you know her too. Sandra Meigs Horsley, the...

Senator April Weaver Proposes Bill to Ban Recreational Use of Nitrous Oxide and Amyl...

  Senator April Weaver Proposes Bill to Ban Recreational Use of Nitrous Oxide and Amyl Nitrite  By Sheila Duncan  Reporter  Sen. April Weaver (R-Brierfield) has introduced a bill to make it illegal to inhale, use, or possess nitrous...

West Blocton Baseball Kicks Off Season with Strong Start

West Blocton Baseball Kicks Off Season with Strong Start  By Savannah Logan   The West Blocton High School baseball team is off to an encouraging start under the leadership of new head coach Stephen Clements. The team...

Honoring the Legends — Black Athletes Who Changed the Game

Black History Month  Honoring the Legends — Black Athletes Who Changed the Game Many Black athletes have transformed the world of sports by breaking barriers, championing social justice, and inspiring future generations.  Icons like Jackie Robinson, Florence...

The Daily Grind Coffee Shop Hosted a Special Valentine’s Day Dinner for Locals

The Daily Grind Coffee Shop Hosted a Special Valentine’s Day Dinner for Locals  The Daily Grind Coffee Shop hosted a special Valentine’s Day dinner for locals this year. The cozy shop, located in the heart...

West Alabama Mayors Association Meets at BMC Wellness 

West Alabama Mayors Association Meets at BMC Wellness   By Sheila Duncan, Reporter  Mayor Mike Oakley hosted a luncheon for the West Alabama Mayors Association at the BMC Wellness Center on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The event...

Hymn History: On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand

On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand   Hymn History   By Savannah Logan     I like solid ground. Would you like to know why, other than the obvious? Well, my middle name is Grace, but I like to think...