Truck wrecks near Sweet Water
      The driver of a truck had to be rescued Jan. 3 after the vehicle went off the dangerous S-curve on Highway 10 East of Sweet Water. The truck was traveling west when the accident happened at approximately 5:55 p.m.
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Residents enjoy busy holiday
By JoAnn Smyly
      When I arise at early morning, Just before the day begins, I take the time to talk to Jesus, As a friend would talk with friends. Celebrating birthdays this month are: Fannie Lambert, 7th; Ivey McClure, 7th; Ella Thomas, 10th; Mildred Huggins, 16th; Azalea Bennett, 16th; Mildred Dean, 19t...
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Wetherbee, Davis to exchange vows
      Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dial Wetherbee of Camden announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Megan Dial, to Mark Thomas Davis of Birmingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Benjamin Davis of Mooresville, N. C. Miss Wetherbee is the granddaughter of Mrs. Marion Freeman Ott of Thomas...
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Gibson, Dodds wed January 1
      The marriage of Christie Leigh Gibson and James Patrick Dodds took place January 1, 2007 at 10 a.m. at the Crossroads Church in Dixons Mills, with Bro. Glen Akridge officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Dodds, all of T...
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BIRTHS
      Anderson Steve and Judy Anderson of Manila, Philippines announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Lee, born Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 5:44 a.m. in Manila, Philippines. He weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz. Benjamin Lee and was 20.5 inches long.
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Two Rivers Arts Council opens season Jan. 26
      Springer Theater will open the Two Rivers Arts Council 2007 season with Some Enchanted Evening: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein on January 26 at 7:00 at the Old School on Main. Some of the beloved songs in the program include "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!
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BTAPC holds "Smoke On The Mountain"
      Ballet & Theatre Arts Performing Companies, 253 College Street, Gilbertown, AL 36908, (251) 843-5138, presents Smoke On The Mountain. BTAPC would like to take you back to a simpler time, 1938, where you become the congregation of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. You have been invited to their "first...
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Studdard helps Scale Back Alabama
      Today American Idol Ruben Studdard joined Alabama's hospitals, the Alabama Department of Public Health and Barber Dairies in asking Alabamians to lose 10 million pounds over the next eight weeks. "That's basically 10 pounds per person for every person in Alabama that is estimated to be obese," sai...
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Alana Jordan crowned Lil' Miss
      Alana Jordan, of Auburn, was crowned Lil' Miss Auburn- Opelika's Top Beauty and Most Photogenic on Dec. 15. She sang Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer for her talent. Alana is the daughter of Al and Ensley Jordan, formerly from Thomasville.
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Duke, Moore take oath of office
      Above left: Jay Duke gets sworn in as the new Clarke County circuit clerk Monday. Judge Kimbrough administered the oath as Duke's daughter, Anna Morgan, held the Bible. Duke will move from the revenue commissioner's office to the court post on Jan. 15 to succeed Wayne Brunson who is retiring.
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