Thorsby News

July 10 Two local doctors, pediatrician Christine Creus and chiropractor William Chadwick, passed.

Prattville High School played Chilton County High Friday night, Dec. 11, in a basketball game in Clanton.

Santa will visit every neighborhood in Thorsby just as he does every Christmas Eve - on a shiny, red fire truck.

Area offices and business will observe different operating hours due to the Christmas and New Yeara s holidays.

Riding around to look at Christmas lights can be hit or miss, unless you know just where to look.

When Thorsby firefighters are not responding to a call, they are painting walls, nailing down flooring and moving furniture.

A cold rain ruined Christmas parades Saturday in Jemison and Thorsby, but the events have been rescheduled.

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.

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.

Thorsbya s girls basketball team improved its Class 2A, Area 9 record to 2-0 with a 51-39 win over Fultondale on Monday.

Enough signatures have been gathered in Thorsby to allow a vote to determine whether alcohol can be sold within the town.

Some local services will not be available Thursday and Friday due to observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Thorsby turnaround: Ginger, left, and Keith Williams led Thorsby volleyball from a one-win season in 2007 to 20 wins in 2009.

The Chilton County Health Department has set tentative dates for H1N1 influenza clinics in local schools.

Susan Hamm, a junior business administration major from Thorsby, was crowned Miss Samford University 2010 Friday.

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.

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

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.

At last count, the Town of Thorsby had collected 145 signatures needed for a wet/dry referendum.