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W.O. Parmer teacher receives new kidney, lease on life
It’s been a long journey for Krystal Thagard—a journey filled with joyous moments and sorrowful ones, of waiting and hoping and praying. And this woman ...
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Unique bovines thrive on Luverne farm: Floyd tries a different breed
Pat Floyd of Luverne never grows tired of the view from her back patio. There are verdant pastures surrounded by woodlands, a pair of ponds ...
by Angie Long, Friday, July 28, 2017 8:01 am
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Baby Boxes to help infants sleep safely
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, still takes too many infants’ lives in Alabama. Even after years of public education on sleep-related causes of infant ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 3:02 pm
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Local seniors to compete for DYW title
This weekend, eight young women from across the county will be vying for $7,000 in scholarship monies and the opportunity to represent Butler County as ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 2:54 pm
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Lower Alabama Arts Coalition to host reception for local artist
Chelsea Rae Huggins is living proof that you can’t keep a good woman down. Huggins, who was seriously injured in a car accident in October ...
by Angie Long, Friday, July 21, 2017 5:22 pm
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‘Penny’ shines for Greenville Community Theater audience
What if all the various parts of a young woman’s psyche were a group of rather eccentric people living in her head who were quick ...
by Angie Long, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 6:24 pm
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Life Flight 3 receives top-flight accreditation
Baptist Life Flight 3 has gotten some very good news for those it serves. Bryan Bates, clinical base lead for Life Flight 3, which serves ...
by Angie Long, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 6:22 pm
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Kids have ‘crazy cool’ time at dance camp
A lively meringue set to music from “West Side Story,” the fantastical felines of “Cats” on the prowl, sunsets over NYC and rounds of ...
by Angie Long, Saturday, July 15, 2017 4:36 pm
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Humane society to ‘can it’ for the critters
Your trash could be the Butler County Humane Society’s treasure in coming weeks. The animal welfare organization is planning to start collecting aluminum cans ...
by Angie Long, Saturday, July 15, 2017 4:29 pm
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Library to hold Stuffed Animal Sleepover Monday
Have you ever wondered about the secret life of your child’s cuddly plush toys? Coming up next week, both you and your kids can have ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:08 am
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