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All About Ashville
Sew Nice Embroidery in Ashville is selling holiday t-shirts with the caption “Christmas is Better in a Small…
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Pell City Bulletin
Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Hope your day is joyous. Thought for today: The Bible says, “Let your light shine…
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All About Ashville: The best gift you’ll receive
Christmas is in the air everywhere. People are shopping and preparing. So many holiday events are on the…
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(Column) Springville Happenings
The Springville Public Library hosted Preschool Storytime with Ms. Shallon on Nov. 10. The Springville High cheerleaders placed…
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By the book: Murder leaves a path from the Dixie Mafia to Victorian England: ‘The Boys from Biloxi’ by John Grisham and ‘The new, annotated Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ by Robert Louis Stevenson with Leslie. S. Klinger and Joe Hill
‘The Boys from Biloxi’ by John Grisham Boys will be boys in John Grisham’s 31st standalone novel —…
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Column: New FY and teachers, state employees looking good
The new state fiscal year begins Oct. 1, and the two state budgets are flush. Both the General…
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Column: Don’t blame the immigrants
America needs more immigrants, but we seem determined to shoot ourselves in the foot. Before addressing that self-sabotage,…
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Recommended for readers: ‘Kismet’ by Amina Akhtar; ‘Real Bad Things’ by Kelly J. Ford; ‘The Enigma Affair’ by Charlie Lovett; ‘Fairy Tale’ by Stephen King
‘Kismet’ by Amina Akhtar Those looking for a funny, quirky, warming and empowering novel will feel right at…
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Shedding light on ‘The King of Shadows’: Birmingham-based Robert McCammon’s new Corbett novel publishes in December
It was shortly after the beginning of the millennium and a biographical essay in the then-exhaustive “Supernatural Fiction…
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Inside the Statehouse: Legendary Alabamians
The longer I continue to write about Alabama politics, the more I realize that Alabama really is a…