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Historic marker dedication set in Century
The Alger-Sullivan Historical Society and the Town of Century announce a dedication ceremony for the unveiling of a state historic marker recognizing the Alger-Sullivan Lumber Company Residential Historic District in old Century. The event will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 21, Front Street and Jefferson Avenue. This is the first state marker placed in north Escambia County (Fla.) since the 1960s. The marker recalls the history of the…
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Working hard for St. Jude
Students at Huxford Elementary School set a school record raising $2,130 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Marguerite Watson’s class raised the most money. Students were given a t-shirt, treated to an ice cream sundae party, and they got to make Principal Leigh Ann Rowland into a human sundae. Shown above is Ms. Watson’s class, from left, first row, Jackson Odom, JyShaviah Knight, Madison Williams, Aubree Wiggins, Jameson Agerton; second…
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MCC holds 5K Color Fun Run/Walk
McCullough Christian Center Xtreme Kidz held a 5K Color Fun Run/Walk Saturday, April 7, to raise funds for summer events. Some of the folks who participated were, in no order, Tammy Drew, Michael Kircharr, Cornelius Phillips, Braleigh Phillips, Tammy Frye, Jenna Frye, Madi Grimsley, Chris Grimsley, Brian McGill, Sarah McGill, Will Jay, Kim Peavy, Anna Kathryn Peavy, Lauren Peavy, Scott Lee, Donna Lee, Jacob Lee, Kyla Lee, Jordan Talmage, Lisa…
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Vance running for chief justice
The following announcement was submitted through the Alabama Press Association. Judge Bob Vance announced his campaign for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court this afternoon. The election will take place in November 2018. Judge Vance has been a Circuit Judge in Jefferson County for 15 years. This is his second run for Chief Justice. In 2012, he narrowly lost to former Chief Justice Roy Moore. “Earlier today,” said Judge Vance,…
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Annie Jones UMC to celebrate homecoming
The congregation of Annie Jones United Methodist Church is holding homecoming services this Sunday, April 15, 11 a.m., with dinner on the grounds following the service. Annie Jones is honored to host Bishop David Graves as the homecoming speaker. He will dedicate the newly renovated sanctuary during this time. All are welcome. Annie Jones UMC is located at 5040 Arthur Brown Road, Walnut Hill.
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