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August 28, 2008
Grillers win AWF state cook-off
The River City Grillers recently won the state Alabama Wildlife Federation Wild Game Cook Off held in Millbrook each year. They competed against 15 other teams and brought home the first place trophy, presentation award, and a check for $1,000.
August 26, 2008
Little Miss donates books
Little Miss Eufaula, Savanna Wood, recently donated 400 books to The Lakeside School.
August 25, 2008
‘Block party’ big success
On Saturday, July 26, St. Luke AME Church and New Mt. Zion AME Church hosted a “Back to School” block party at the Chattahoochee Courts Community Center.
Supper meeting on tap Sept. 25
Dr. Ed Bridges, director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History, will be the keynote speaker for the Historic Chattahoochee Commission’s 26th annual supper meeting in Abbeville on Sept. 25.
Local teen cherishes friendships, memories
Haley Ates is happy to be home, but she says her eleven days at the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen competition in Aug. 12 - 16, in Orlando were - obviously- outstanding.
August 22, 2008
Little mansion: Local girls enjoy new playhouse
Isabella Peak, 3, and Anna Claire Peak, 1, are now the proud owners of a newly-built playhouse.
August 15, 2008
Miss Jackson, Mr. Mitchell celebrate engagement
On Aug. 9, the engagement of Katherine Jackson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Balkcom, and Scott Mitchell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mitchell, was celebrated at Westover Plantation, home of Ben and Mary Ann Bowden.
August 12, 2008
Honans volunteer at Wyoming project
The largest service project by the Boy Scouts since World War II, the largest service project ever for the U.S. Forest Service; five National Forest sites, 5,000 Scout volunteers and five weeks of service – that all adds up to Arrow Corps 5.
Students lead school’s Christian athletic group
FCA stands for Fellowship of Christian Athletes, but member Rachel Robbins says the Eufaula High School organization isn’t just open to student athletes of all sports.
August 08, 2008
God’s blessings come in several forms
At the time of the writing of Lamentations 3:22-24, Jeremiah had every reason to be the weeping prophet.
Teenager attends national 4-H camp
Crystal Seals of Clayton, along with 21 other Alabama 4-H members, attended the National 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus June 1-7 in Washington D.C.
Youth attend BET camp
Nasasha Davis and Lakia Rumph of Clayton recently attended the week-long BET Summer Camp for Girls.
Pageant winners thankful for help
Miss and Little Miss Eufaula queens thank sponsors for helping them raise money for the Peanut Festival Pageant.
Wallace grant will aid future welders
A new grant is welding high school and community college together to provide benefits for students and local industry.
Six locals complete job readiness program
Wallace Community College recently awarded certificates to six completers of the Ready to Work Training Program offered at the WCC Sparks Campus Workforce Development Center.
August 07, 2008
Weaver, Andrews engagement celebrated at Shorter Mansion
An engagement party was hosted at the Shorter Mansion last month for Tiffany Weaver and John Andrews.
August 05, 2008
Fuel for the faithful
The Women in Missions group of Parkview Church hosted lunch for Eufaula educators on Monday to show support and appreciation for teachers and staff members of Eufaula City, The Lakeside and Parkview Christian schools.
Recipes for August 5, 2008
Recipe offered from the Bluegrass State
August 01, 2008
EHS alumni reconnect online
Eufaula High School alumni now have a new way to keep in touch after graduation. A new website for EHS alumni was recently established by a former student.
Guest minister column for August 1, 2008
Everyone expresses faith in something in the physical realm. No one can live a single day without exercising some kind of faith.
Recipes for August 1, 2008
A friend made this and gave it to me. It has an unusual taste, but very good.
Around the Corner for August 1, 2008
The Beaty family spent the Fourth of July in Washington D.C. this year.
Fendall Hall among South’s ‘Great Homes’
Dr. Laurie Ossman and photographer Steven Brooke have seen it all, but the pair was astounded when they rolled into Eufaula last week.
Educators strive to make learning cool
This isn’t your grandfather’s classroom.
July 31, 2008
Airlift needed in Gammage Road wreck
A female victim of a car crash had to be air lifted out of Barbour County for treatment on Sunday night.
July 30, 2008
Brittany Lynn crowned
Miss Brittany Lynn of Eufaula was crowned Junior Miss Alabama Forestry this summer.
July 29, 2008
Prater earns nursing degree
Jennifer Prater, an EHS graduate, recently graduated from the University of North Alabama with a degree in nursing.
July 28, 2008
EHS students can take part in various clubs, organizations
According to club sponsor Ralph Wooten, the Eufaula High School Key Club is all about encouraging students’ responsibility to their community.
Students say individuality is what’s cool
Last year’s fads included John Cena shirts, Crocs, Sperry’s, sling body backpacks and (believe it or not) mohawks.
Fenn/Taylor/Norton family reunion held at The Point
Descendants of the Fenn, Taylor and Norton families gathered at The Point restaurant in Clayton Saturday, July 12, for a luncheon of fresh vegetables and Southern fried chicken.
