Shelba Nivens, Author at Shelby County Reporter - Page 7 of 11

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Abandoned children become an inspiration

Gladys Sherrer’s inspiration for her new novel has been the 500,000 children abandoned annually in the United States, she said, along with a compassionate adult ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, November 28, 2011 4:50 pm

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Sweet potato biscuits a Thanksgiving favorite

Sheila Weldon said her family enjoys sweet potato biscuits all year long, but they really start looking for them on the table around Thanksgiving. Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, November 22, 2011 12:38 pm

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Chelsea resident celebrates 90 years

When Clarice Dodson married Floyd Kendrick in 1948 and came to Chelsea as a new bride, Shelby County 39, which ran in front of their ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, November 15, 2011 3:31 pm

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Getting a story anywhere you can find one

I was contemplating a large tooth brush display in the Chelsea Winn-Dixie when a masculine voice said behind me, “There are so many, you don’t ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 2:53 pm

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Chelsea couple get healthy, lower government debt

Nita McCrory said she didn’t realize she was so “out of balance” until she started taking an exercise class at the gym. “I thought I ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 2:19 pm

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Bowling, helping others proves to be good therapy

Every Tuesday morning, Suzette Newman loads two babies — ages two months and 10 months — into her car, grabs her bowling ball and heads ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, October 24, 2011 5:07 pm

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Zajac always wanted to work in physical therapy

Kelley Zajac, of Accelerated Physical Therapy Inc. in Chelsea, said she always knew that she wanted to work in healthcare because she loves people. Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, October 10, 2011 4:47 pm

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Chelsea seniors enjoy playing, eating together

Some 20 people were already at the Chelsea Adult Lodge playing Rook, Dominoes or Phase 10 when I arrived a little before 10 a.m. on ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, October 3, 2011 4:06 pm

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Chelsea woman finds God’s plan through dolls

“What’s keeping you from God’s plan for your life?” Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 11:35 am

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Auburn, Alabama mascots encourage students to read

Alabama football’s “Big Al” and Auburn’s “Aubie” joined Chelsea Park Elementary School students on Sept. 9 for a rousing pep rally. Husband and wife team ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, September 19, 2011 4:07 pm

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Chelsea Cub Scouts share learning, fun

A new academic year has begun for Chelsea’s Cub Scout Pack 617. But this does not mean that the boys gather and sit with little ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Monday, September 12, 2011 3:22 pm

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Chelsea High teams up to raise money

A lot of exciting events to benefit the American Cancer Society will take place at Chelsea High School during this first semester of the new ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 4:38 pm

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Changed lifestyle reflects biker’s mission

“I was searching for freedom at an increased speed, fueled by events of 9-11,” said Heath Holifield. Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:15 pm

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A mission to Renton, Washington

“I left here, set to transform a building, and came back, myself transformed,” said Joe Maxwell, one of 32 Chelsea Community Church members who spent ... Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:24 am

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Lupus Foundation of America promotes awareness

The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) estimates that 1.5 million Americans have a form of lupus. Read more

by Shelba Nivens, Tuesday, August 16, 2011 3:45 pm

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