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Part 2 of our 2009 Year-in-Review
July 10 Two local doctors, pediatrician Christine Creus and chiropractor William Chadwick, passed.
Trip to Chilton County brings back Christmas memories
Prattville High School played Chilton County High Friday night, Dec. 11, in a basketball game in Clanton.
Subdivision to light up streets
Riding around to look at Christmas lights can be hit or miss, unless you know just where to look.
Thorsby fire station gets facelift
When Thorsby firefighters are not responding to a call, they are painting walls, nailing down flooring and moving furniture.
Organizers reschedule rained out parades
A cold rain ruined Christmas parades Saturday in Jemison and Thorsby, but the events have been rescheduled.
Jury sides with CSX in Thorsby crash that killed 4
An Alabama jury has sided with a railroad in a series of lawsuits filed by the relatives of four men killed in a train crash almost three years ago.
Jury: Train company not at fault for fatal accident
A Chilton County jury decided Friday that CSX Transportation was not liable for the deaths of four men killed in a February 2007 accident.
With an 80-percent chance of rain forecasted for Saturday, Christmas parade organizers are keeping their fingers crossed for a break in the clouds.
Thorsby girls still unbeaten in area
Thorsbya s girls basketball team improved its Class 2A, Area 9 record to 2-0 with a 51-39 win over Fultondale on Monday.
Thorsby will have wet/dry election
Enough signatures have been gathered in Thorsby to allow a vote to determine whether alcohol can be sold within the town.
Some offices, services to close Thursday and Friday
Some local services will not be available Thursday and Friday due to observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Williams transforms Thorsby volleyball
Thorsby turnaround: Ginger, left, and Keith Williams led Thorsby volleyball from a one-win season in 2007 to 20 wins in 2009.
Flu clinics start for K-3 students
The Chilton County Health Department has set tentative dates for H1N1 influenza clinics in local schools.
Susan Hamm of Thorsby named Miss Samford
Susan Hamm, a junior business administration major from Thorsby, was crowned Miss Samford University 2010 Friday.
Civic Chorale offers Christmas gift to all
The Chilton Civic Chorale and Central Alabama Performing Arts along with the Chilton Pops will present a Christmas gift to the people of Chilton County the first weekend in December.
Dennis wants Jemison Fire Department to grow
John Dennis began his career as a volunteer firefighter for the Thorsby Fire Department at age 17.
Thorsby police get new patrol car
Thorsby's new 2010 Crown Victoria patrol car is now on the streets. The 2010 Ford Crown Victoria replaced an older model that kept having mechanical problems.
Thorsby close to wet/dry measure
At last count, the Town of Thorsby had collected 145 signatures needed for a wet/dry referendum.