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Read more from the Central Alabama Arts Alliance's October Artist Spotlight below: clantonadvertiser.com/opinio…

Maplesville High School routed Billingsley High School 65-0, scoring 37 first-quarter points to secure home-field advantage in the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Chelsea High School rallied from a 35-7 third-quarter deficit, using two recovered onside kicks before a late touchdown pass sealed a 42-35 win over Chilton County High School. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Verbena High School beat Red Level High School 38-7 to clinch the No. 4 seed in Class 1A Region 4 and secure its third playoff berth in five years. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Sipsey Valley High School’s offense and key second-half turnovers powered them to a 65-30 win over Jemison High School on Oct. 23. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Isabella High School beat Thorsby High School 49-20 behind four rushing touchdowns from quarterback Levi Wilkins, securing the No. 2 seed in Class 2A Region 3 and a home playoff game. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Meteorologist James Spann explained that a fallstreak hole seen over Chilton County formed when ice crystals developed in supercooled cloud droplets. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/s…

Jocelyn Kate Guizar and Jason Derek Mann Jr. announce their engagement, with both families celebrating the couple’s next chapter. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/c…

After 22 years as administrator of The Gardens of Clanton, Vickie Moseley is beginning a new role in Montgomery, but leaves behind a lasting legacy. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/opinio…

More photos from the 38th annual Thorsby Swedish Festival that took over the streets of the city on Oct. 17. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/p…

Chilton Christian Academy’s season ended with a 24-6 first-round playoff loss to Clay County Christian Academy, finishing 2-5 after overcoming early injuries in the season. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Alabama RC&D councils name Sen. Clyde Chambliss Senate Leader of the Year for his longtime support of locally led projects across the state. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/a…

Clanton’s Neighborhood Grill & Catering will close in the coming weeks after more than 11 years in business, owner Jason Lea announced. An official closing date is expected soon. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/n…

Cambree Crumpton and Weston Corley were crowned 2026 Chilton County High School Homecoming Queen and King on Oct. 16. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/school…

Four Chilton County Schools buses carrying Clanton Elementary School students were involved in an I-65 crash near Jemison, with only minor injuries reported. All buses and students have returned to school. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/n…

The 38th annual Thorsby Swedish Festival returned to the city on Oct. 17, drawing hundreds for a parade, vendors, food, entertainment and shows. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/s…

Maplesville and Isabella High School swept their sub-regional matches to advance to the Class 1A and 2A South Regional Tournaments in Montgomery later this week. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/sports…

Cawaco RC&D earned three state awards for its 2025 work supporting Central Alabama communities, including Council of the Year honors. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/c…

Chilton County spent $7.7 million on law enforcement and jail-related costs in fiscal year 2026, and Alabama’s Simplified Use Tax went a long way in helping support those essential public safety services. Read more below: clantonadvertiser.com/news/a…