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Sam Hughes of Pelham on Nov. 14 won his second race in a row at the new Central Alabama Motor Speedway.

ALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Justin Brown, conductor Barry Douglas, pianist Birmingham Concert Chorale Jennifer Alymer, soprano; Aidan Soder, mezzo-soprano; Chad Johnson, tenor; Eric Owens, bass Friday, Alys Stephens Center Repeats today at 8 p.m. After more than three weeks flirting with the moderns, the Alabama Symphony stepped back two centuries ...

Volunteers served up more than 2,300 plates during Saturdaya s community barbecue in Jemison.

The Jemison library will close Dec. 1 in anticipation of its move to the new Jemison Municipal Building.

Voters in Jemison will decide Jan. 12 whether they want to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages within the city limits.

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Bruce Hornsby was born and raised in Williamsburg, Va. Does he feel Southern? "I feel like someone between worlds," Hornsby says.

John Dennis began his career as a volunteer firefighter for the Thorsby Fire Department at age 17.

University of Montevallo alumni from Chilton County gather Thursday at The Cake Factory.

Lying in wait: Chilton County Sheriffa s Deputy Jason Ousley prepares his K-9 companion, Eiko, to search boxes for drugs.

Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:20 p.m. TUSCALOOSA The West Alabama Tourism Awards were presented during a ceremony Thursday night at the Jemison-Van de Graaf Mansion.

An empty Clanton store was broken into early Thursday morning - but not by your traditional intruder.

A domestic dispute in Jemison on Tuesday resulted in one person being taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the neck, Chilton County Sheriff Kevin Davis said.

A Clanton man has been arrested in Louisiana on charges of robbing the Pizza Hut across from Chilton County High School back in April 2008.

Jewel, Friday night at the Alys Stephens Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Review rating: Four out of five stars.

Jemison city leaders are hoping to shed some light on a major economic opportunity - literally.

One of Chilton Countya s 18 polling places could be moved pending approval of the U.S. Justice Department.

Chilton County sheriffa s deputies have arrested several people on various drug charges this month.

What: Alabama Symphony. Symphony 7: "Classical Jam." Justin Brown, conductor; Chris Thile, mandolinist.