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News

Communities entwine

By SAMANTHA HURST / Associate Editor Editor’s Note: This story is the first in a year-long in-depth series aimed at examining the growing Hispanic population in ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, September 30, 2010 11:03 am

Columns

Seeking a greater understanding of blending cultures

I don’t, as a young American, claim the acuity to know the appropriate steps for our nation regarding immigration. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, September 28, 2010 2:25 pm

Lifestyles

Artistic talents on display

Strips of texture and radiant hues captured the view of visitors to the Shelby County Arts Council Sept. 9 with the display of the Council's ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, September 12, 2010 6:40 pm

Lifestyles

Artist showcase at Arts Council

A myriad of mediums meet your eyes when you stand center in the Shelby County Arts Council gallery. The Arts Council plans to introduce the ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:53 am

Lifestyles

Teacher’s twins: Maddie and Conyers Preveaux

The Preveaux family knew their chances of producing twins were high. Kelly Preveaux’s dad was a twin and so was her mother’s mother. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 6:22 pm

Lifestyles

Best buddies: Tanner and Tyler Sanders

By SAMANTHA HURST Jamiee Brown couldn’t imagine what she was getting into with a household full of men. She already felt outnumbered with one son ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 6:19 pm

Lifestyles

Twice as nice: Breanna and Savanna Smith

A wide grin spreads across Jerry Smith's face when he talks about his girls Breanna and Savanna. Jerry relates to the lives his girls will ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 3:46 pm

Lifestyles

Ya-ya sisters: Maggie and Gracie Hicks

Five-year-old Maggie Hicks loves her identical twin sister Gracie. She hasn't always been sure however that she wanted to be a twin. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:05 pm

Lifestyles

Baby blessings: Maggie and Anna Giles

The excitement of discovering your baby's sex races through every new parent's mind, but when you know you're likely to have a high risk pregnancy ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:04 pm

Lifestyles

Peanut butter and jelly: Ian and Adam King

Adam King doesn't discriminate when it comes to food, but his brother Ian creases his nose until junk food comes around. The food the twins ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:03 pm

Lifestyles

True miracles: Jayden and Shayna McGee

Twins Jayden and Shayna McGee turn 6 right before Christmas. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 2:02 pm

Lifestyles

Surprise set: Haley and Hannah Stovall

Lori Stovall felt blessed to discover she was pregnant with her second child just six years ago. The amplified level of sickness she felt even ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 1:59 pm

Lifestyles

Outie or Innie: Alex and James Stafford

With soft blond hair and blue eyes, it's difficult telling identical twin brothers Alex and James Stafford apart. Even their mother Julia needs specific cues ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 1:57 pm

Lifestyles

Double takes in halls of Creek View

A teeny brown freckle dotting the left side of Shayna McGee’s nose remains the only way Creek View Principal Joyce Dixon can tell the 5-year-old ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 1:48 pm

Harpersville

Harpersville Police investigating 2–year–old’s death

The Harpersville Police Department and Shelby County Coroner's Office are investigating the death of 2–year–old Drayden McGowan of Harpersville. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, August 28, 2010 5:53 pm

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