Town supports new surgery facility at Keller

05/04/11 By Lisa Singleton-Rickman Staff Writer The Cherokee Town Council on Tuesday approved a resolution to support the addition of an ambulatory surgery center at Helen Keller Hospital. Cherokee was the final Colbert County government to sign a resolution supporting the facility, to be housed in the existing outpatient surgery center.

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Florence Alabama Chefs to Be Featured in New York's James Beard Foundation on May 21

05/17/11 FLORENCE, AL--(Marketwire - 05/17/11) - From visionary Helen Keller to musical legends W.C. Handy and Sam Phillips to fashion icon Billy Reid, Muscle Shoals, Alabama has made a tremendous impact on society globally. Now the culinary world is experiencing a new treasure from atop a revolving structure overlooking the Tennessee River -- Three Sixty Grille at the Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa in ...

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Grasmick's last day marks end of an era

06/29/11 As a senior at Western High School, Nancy S. Grasmick imagined becoming a pediatrician, but a near-fatal reaction to penicillin left her deaf and altered her life. In the first few months of adjusting to her new world, she became obsessed with Helen Keller's teacher, Anne Sullivan, who had unlocked the key to communication with Keller. "You know what, doctors save lives, but teachers build lives ...

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