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Winslett family ties go back to 1920s

When Sharee Winslett and husband Clifton Winslett chose to move to Wilsonville in 1989, they had no idea ...

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Blake McBee’s exotic Wilsonville zoo

If you have never met a camel face to face you may be as surprised as I was ...

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Miss Shelby County visits Wilsonville Elementary

A cafeteria full of wide-eyed little faces were focused on the stage as Megan Picklesimer, reigning Miss Shelby ...

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WES knows how to Seuss it up for Read Across America Week

Read Across America Week inspired teachers, students, parents and even other countries to get involved in reading.

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McDonald fashions handcrafted pottery

Sylvia McDonald is a retired English teacher who lives in Wilsonville. After retiring, she decided she wanted to ...

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Stained glass window donated to WES

“I Believe in Angels” is Davey Cox’s stained glass window business logo. Her business is growing quickly as ...

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The romantic white oak tree

On a crooked white oak, off the side of a small dirt road, there are two initials carved.

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Do you believe in fairytales?

Once upon a time, not so very long ago, in a land called Shelby County, Misty and Victor ...

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Couple sells car to pay for Auburn trip

Daniel and Katherine Alexander are both huge Auburn fans and this interest and love for Auburn spirit has ...

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Madison plays an essential role in students’ learning

Angela Madison of Wilsonville plays a huge role as a mentor to students each day. The role of the ...

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Fifth grade practices entomophagy on National Chocolate Covered Anything Day

Students and their parents got a chance to see, sample, and learn about eating insects from Mrs. Carter’s ...

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Music always brightens school days

Currently Cindy Woodham is the music instructor at both Wilsonville and Vincent Elementary School.

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Jane Bailey knits a stitch on every heart she touches

Jane Bailey has found a passion of hers that she is not only very talented at, but is ...

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Students collect Money for Skillet Bird

Skillet Bird placed jars all around the Columbiana area for years to collect money to buy toys for ...

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Agnes Pool keeps all her baskets full

Agnes Pool of Wilsonville has loved making one of her favorite hobbies into a local cottage business out ...

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