Alabaster, AL

Damascus, Syria: Middle East luxury special

In old Damascus, Adriaane Pielou is mesmerised by beautiful architecture, vast souks and steamy hammams.

Alabaster Student Wins National Contest

Alabaster, AL (WIAT) A hollywood actress is trying to inspire young people to think about democracy and the principals upon which this country was founded. 17-year-old Bethany Carter is one of…

Artists show their work at 64Arts exhibit

The 64Arts National Juried Exhibition 2010 at the Buchanan Center for the Arts brings in entries from across the U.S. and Canada. There were 120 entries this year. The exhibit…

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A former Shelby County state representative, Al Knight, who many credit with being instrumental in leading the county out of a period of indebtedness in the early 1990s, had died.

Church Programs

3S Network: presents the spiritual drama, “Bad Girls of the Bible” at 2 p.m. today at Focus on Senior Citizens, 1920 Sixth St. Cast include Dina Avery as Michal; Carolyn…

Bazor-Williams

Amanda G. Bazor and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bazor, all of Petal, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Rebecca Bazor, to Jesse Williams, son of Becky and Mike Mejia…

What you’re saying: Homewood trying to get rid of low-end apartments

Homewood citizens voice concerns of recent council vote to bid on property.


Alabaster the alligator

Alabaster beats Lightning, D’wight Gator and Big Al as possible names for the Albino alligator that makes the South Carolina aquarium home.

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James Robert Edwards, passed away at his home in Montevallo on Monday, Aug. 9, 2010.

New Site man injured after fall in septic tank

A New Site man is recovering in a hospital after he fell into a septic tank Sunday evening.

Wildcats run to big win in jamboree

The Benjamin Russell offense gobbled up more than 400 yards on the ground and methodically wore down the …


Lady Wildcats pick up split at St. James to open 2010 season

The 2010 volleyball season started with a split for the Benjamin Russell Lady Wildcats.

Generals dispose of Devils in New Site

Horseshoe Bend took advantage of a handful of Notasulga turnovers as the Generals defeated the Blue Devils 45-6 …

Unemployment falls

The unemployment rate in Tallapoosa County dropped to 12.3 percent in July according to figures released Friday by …

Russells honored by children’s charity

Supporting children has long been on the hearts of the Russell family and that support was recognized Thursday …

Visitors come out to support the Taste of Dadeville

Locals came out to support area restaurants during the Taste of Dadeville event Thursday night. The event which …