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Many hands make quilts of valor

At a ceremony held on July 4th at a local assisted living facility, members of the Evening Star ...

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Helena 10U Legends qualify for World Series in Gulf Shores

“Initially, during spring season, there were four city teams. From those four teams, the 13 girls on the ...

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Helena Market Days opens for 2017 season

A beautiful morning dawned on Saturday, June 3 for the opening day of the 2017 Farmer’s Market. As ...

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Cahaba Lily, Helena’s official flower, on the way

Approaching is that definitive time of year between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day when the odoriferous Pancratium fluitans ...

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Remembering the life of Gerald Waldrop

As a friend of the late Gerald Waldrop, I recently came across this writing in my files and ...

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Keith takes second in HHS STEAM competition

In the recently held Helena High School STEAM competition (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math), Alexa Keith, an ...

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Helena mourns death of community fixture Frances Parrish

Mrs. Frances Marilyn Wood Parrish, the first city clerk of Helena in 1968 and later part-time assistant to ...

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First STEAM Competition held at HHS

Innovation in education recognized Science, Technology, Engineering and Math – known as STEM. Art + Design are poised ...

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Helena students receive literary awards

Students from HHS attended an awards ceremony at the Capitol in Montgomery in recognition of their writing talents ...

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Who doesn’t welcome springtime?

Even now, as the cherry trees in Washington, D.C., are blooming the earliest ever and the snowpack at ...

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Counseling practice celebrates two years in Helena

About two years ago, shockwaves went through the state of Alabama when Alabama Psychiatric Services announced they would ...

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Señor Chef opens in former Coal Yard location

Mayor Mark Hall and Helena City Council members and their families were in attendance at the ribbon cutting ...

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Changing with the times

Helena Florist relocated from a home-based business to Old Town Helena just last year. Around 2011, co-owners Phillip ...

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Helena Farmers Market to resume this summer

The Helena Farmer’s Market, which first began in 2010 with the efforts of a core of loyal volunteers, ...

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Key Club members attend Ward’s Kiwanis presentation

Key Club members from HHS and Evangel Christian were on hand to hear Sen. Cam Ward speak at ...

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