 01/12/10 The American Red Cross desperately needs blood donations, particularly types O and B negative. The blood supply has decreased in Alabama and across the Southeast, due in part to recent bad weather and the holiday season.
 01/07/10 After an eventful and exciting year, Lucile McFarland will soon be passing on the title to a new Ms. Senior Chilton County.
 01/06/10 Chilton County Schools will dismiss at 11 a.m. Thursday due to inclement weather. Superintendent of Education Keith Moore made the decision Wednesday night.
 12/29/09 Chilton Co., AL investigators say the victim was shot in the head with a shotgun. more
 12/28/09 CLANTON, AL (WBRC) - Chilton County Authorities have charged two men with murder, after finding a burning body. 21 year old Christopher Kroeger and 18 year old Joshua Ready are both charged with murder. A witness actually reported the crime to Prattville Police, who in turn called Chilton County.
 12/28/09 Christopher Alan Kroeger, 21, of Prattville and Joshua David Ready, 18, are being held at the Chilton County Jail.
 12/27/09 If the stress of the holidays has you seeking relief, Trisha Ann Johnston has the cure. She has operated Peaceful Solutions Massage Therapy and Spa off Wares Ferry Road in Montgomery for about seven years.
 12/24/09 The Chilton County Health Department expects to receive a new shipment of H1N1 vaccine as soon as Monday, Clinic Supervisor Ludean Hicks said. The department had expected to use up its latest supply of vaccine by Christmas Eve.
 12/24/09 A familiar voice will spread some good news through song at a high school near you just a few days into the New Year. Gospel singer Ivan Parker will perform on January 16 at 6 p.m. at Chilton County High School.
 12/22/09 Workers at the Chilton County Extension Office were faced with a tough question: What do you do when a deer comes to visit?
 12/22/09 A $30,000 grant will allow the city of Jemison to purchase a new, handicap-accessible playground for City Park. The grant is from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs Land and Water Conservation Fund, and it requires a $30,000 match from the city, Council member Sam Reed said.
 12/18/09 The number of foster parent adoptions in both Chilton County and the state of Alabama have skyrocketed for fiscal year 2009.
 12/17/09 Bobby Johns, the former two-time All-America defensive back at Alabama, was thumbing through a book about the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday night.
 12/17/09 NBA player Robert Horry, former Auburn offensive lineman Ben Tamburello and ex-North Alabama linebacker Ronald McKinnon are among those who will be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in May.
 12/04/09 Imagine the surprise Alyssa and Alyson Childress felt upon hearing they had both been named Miss Swedish Fest Queens. Neither of the sisters, both from Jemison, had participated in a pageant outside of their school before.
 12/03/09 Up to an inch of snow is possible overnight in Chilton County, according to meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Calera. A strong upper level storm system will move across central Alabama later tonight into Saturday morning.
 12/03/09 The Chilton County Democratic Club will welcome Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Ron Sparks to speak at its Dec. 8 meeting. Sparks, a native of Fort Payne and former DeKalb County Commissioner, is a candidate for Alabama Governor in 2010.
 11/18/09 The Chilton Civic Chorale and Central Alabama Performing Arts along with the Chilton Pops will present a Christmas gift to the people of Chilton County the first weekend in December.
 11/18/09 A little faith can go a long way. This was true for Faith, a 3-year-old boxer, and her rescuer, Pam Mayes of Jemison. Mayes and her husband, Larry, operate Alabama Pug Rescue, which relies on people to foster breed-specific dogs.
 11/17/09 JEMISON, Ala. (AP) - Voters in Jemison will decide Jan. 12 whether they want to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages within the city limits. The Clanton Advertiser reports that the Jemison City Council approved a resolution Monday night setting the referendum. |