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Jefferson State to host College Night for adults
From Stephen Dawkins | Digital Media Specialist at JSCCC Jefferson State Community College Chilton-Clanton Campus will host a College Night on Sept. 12, specifically for adults who are considering beginning or returning to college. This casual come-and-go event will provide information on how to get started and display the many resources, programs and support services […] The post Jefferson State to host College Night for adults appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Meek prevails in Class 1A program showcase
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Two of the winningest AHSAA Class 1A programs of the last decade clashed at Maplesville High School on Aug. 26 as the Red Devils took on Meek High School. Maplesville fell 18-12, making it the second consecutive season they began their campaign with a close loss to Meek. “They […] The post Meek prevails in Class 1A program showcase appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
CCHS welcome in hundreds for opener
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Chilton County High School welcomed in hundreds of Tigers’ fans for their season opener at Tiger Stadium against Bibb County High School on Aug. 25. The fans were treated to a stellar first half showing by the Tigers who held a 21-6 lead at halftime. However, Bibb County scored […] The post CCHS welcome in hundreds for opener appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Tiger Stadium receives massive upgrades
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor As Chilton County High School football fans flock to Tiger Stadium this fall, there will be many upgrades to the stadium that will greet fans. Among the improvements made during the offseason in preparation for the 2023 football season included installation of LED stadium lights, a new sound system […] The post Tiger Stadium receives massive upgrades appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
A new season, a new plan
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Well, the time is here again for Chilton County football and I am just as excited for it as the rest of us. However, after some changes to publishing since last season, there will be some tweaks in how we shape our coverage of the 2023 football season and […] The post A new season, a new plan appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Chilton sees decrease in unemployment
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor After Chilton County’s unemployment rate rose to 2.5% in June, the county saw a significant increase in employment in the month of July. The civilian work force in the county increased from 19,801 to 19,905, and the number of employed individuals also increased from 19,801 to 19,905 from June […] The post Chilton sees decrease in unemployment appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Crash on Highway 31 claims life
From Alabama Law Enforcement Agency MONTGOMERY POST – A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:40 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, has claimed the life of a Deatsville woman. Angelica L. Leavins, 31, was fatally injured when the 2004 Honda Accord that she was driving collided head-on with the 2020 Nissan NV3500 van driven by Michael C. […] The post Crash on Highway 31 claims life appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Winners and results from August 12 at Buckshot Speedway
Winner’s Circle These are the race winners from August 12 at Buckshot Speedway. 604 Late Model Winner: Cruz Skinner 602 Late Model Winner: Preston Walden Limited Late Model Winner: Brandon Brown Open-Wheeled Modified Winner: Jordan Wilkins Factory Stock Winner: Greg Wilkins Buzz 4 Cylinder Winner: Dalton Mason Buzz 6 Cylinder Winner: Joshua Gillen The […] The post Winners and results from August 12 at Buckshot Speedway appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
2023 Swedish Fest Pageant sign ups coming up
From Amy Jolley | Swedish Queen Director Join the 2022 Thorsby Swedish Queen for the 2023 Swedish Fest Pageant sign ups and Disco Dolly Dance Party with D.J. Hines on Aug. 27. The sign ups and food will be served from 2-2:45 p.m. followed by the dance party from 2:45-4 p.m. Contestants are encouraged to […] The post 2023 Swedish Fest Pageant sign ups coming up appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Butterfly Bridge sees helpful quarter, approves future plans
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor Butterfly Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center released its third quarter newsletter at the end of July to recap the nonprofits April, May and June months. BBCAC provided over 1,200 services to children and their families during the quarter across the three counties which it serves — Chilton, Autauga and Elmore. […] The post Butterfly Bridge sees helpful quarter, approves future plans appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
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