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Why do some trees weep?
Because they want to grow down. Instead of reaching for the sky, as most trees do, young stems of weeping trees toy only briefly with upward growth before arching …
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By Lee Reich
For The Associated Press | 5/21/12 | 6 views |
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Tyrus Chase Hester, Russellville, received an applied technology scholarship from Northwest-Shoals Community College. A graduating senior at Belgreen High School, he is a member of the annual …
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5/20/12
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Safeplace Inc. provides services for victims of domestic violence in Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Marion and Winston counties. Volunteers are needed for answering the crisis line; child …
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5/20/12
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The Civil War happened here. All around the Shoals and the Tennessee Valley are the remnants and echoes of its history.
With the 150th anniversary of the Civil War being commemorated this year, …
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By Bobby Bozeman
Staff writer | 5/20/12 | 248 views |
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Three undergraduate students enrolled in the honors program at the University of North Alabama have been selected as winners of a design competition for the 2012 W.C. Handy Music Festival. The …
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5/20/12
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May 8 — Chris and Leah Ford, Killen, boy, Braxton Ryan.
May 9 — Timothy and Miranda Kirby, Florence, girl, Chantley Grace; Joshua and Miranda Kennamore, Russellville, boy, Mason Gene; Roy and …
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5/20/12
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With the end of the school year comes another school entirely, one built around games, songs, stories and faith.
Whether planned for daytime, nighttime, served with breakfast, lunch or dinner, …
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By Bethany A. Giles
For the TimesDaily | 5/19/12 | 383 views |
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Arts Alive returns for the 26th year to Wilson Park in downtown Florence.
Preparations are under way at the park for the annual event, which gives residents of the Shoals the opportunity to …
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By Bobby Bozeman
Staff writer | 5/18/12 | 577 views |
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The Zodiac Players are bringing the musical “Hairspray” to The Shoals Theatre, and all the big hair and big songs that go along with it.
The show, directed by Jennifer Steen Kilpatrick, starts …
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By Bobby Bozeman
Staff writer | 5/17/12 | 865 views |
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Massaging poultry, dropping food and utensils, and warbling her way through boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin, Julia Child left an indelible mark on American food.
As television’s towering, …
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By Michele Kayal
For The Associated Press | 5/16/12 | 599 views |