Columns
(Dave says) Your income is the key
Dear Dave: I have $100,000 in student loan debt. Since the amount is so large, is there a special place in your Baby Steps plan for ...
Amanda Shavers, Author at St. Clair News-Aegis - Page 2 of 2
Amanda Shavers joined The Cullman Times in 1997 as the paper's first staff photographer. She has been News Editor since 2008. She is also Content Editor for Cullman Magazine (quarterly), Cullman County Graduation magazine, Fall in Love With Cullman magazine, Salute to Industry magazine and the Senior and Retiree Directory magazine. She is also Content Editor for the weekly St. Clair News-Aegis and she assists with the twice-weekly Athens News Courier.
News
Nominations open for Eagle Awards to honor special contributors to Alabama State Parks
The Alabama State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has begun accepting applications for its prestigious Eagle Awards, which recognize ...
by Amanda Shavers, Monday, December 9, 2024 6:24 pm
Editorials
(Our view) Be aware: ‘Tis the season of scam
The IRS has a message for you, and although it’s not coming certified mail in a logo-embossed envelope, it’s one worth paying attention to. This ...
by Amanda Shavers, Monday, December 9, 2024 5:34 pm
Columns
(Column) Big mules ain’t all bad
Our legendary governor of the 1940s and 1950s was the giant, cartoonish, character James E. “Big Jim” Folsom. Ole Big Jim ran against the big ...
by Amanda Shavers, Monday, December 9, 2024 5:12 pm
News
Panther Pass deadline Dec. 31
Deadline for Pell City students to purchase a Panther Pass is Dec. 31. Contact Aprille Thompson at 205-813-2802 or Aprille.thompson@g.pellcityschools.net with questions. Students will need ...
by Amanda Shavers, Monday, December 9, 2024 5:10 pm
News
Celebrating Cranes in North Alabama Jan. 10-12
More than 14,000 Sandhill Cranes along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Ala. ...
by Amanda Shavers, Friday, December 6, 2024 7:46 pm
Columns
(Column) Pell City Bulletin
December is here and so is the cold weather. If you have to go out, wrap up and stay warm. Christmas is getting very close. ...
by Amanda Shavers, Thursday, December 5, 2024 3:11 pm
Columns
(Column) The Trump triumph
Our 45th President, Donald J. Trump, was elected as our 47th President on November 5. He not only won, he won overwhelmingly. Under the Electoral ...
by Amanda Shavers, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 9:50 pm
Editorials
(Our view) Roadways are busy on Thanksgiving. Drive safely.
AAA expects record-setting travel numbers for Thanksgiving and it’s expected that more than 2 million Alabamians will travel 50 miles or more for the holiday. ...
by Amanda Shavers, Tuesday, November 26, 2024 9:21 pm
Editorials
(Our view) Buy big by shopping small
As the peak shopping season kicks off this week, don’t forget to shop small. It’s a strategy we should apply not just this time of ...