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September 25, 2008
Purple Violets enjoy luncheon
The Purple Violets had their monthly luncheon meeting at the Country Club of Eufaula on Wednesday.
The group of women, age 55 or older, meet each month to fellowship and have fun—or as Mrs. Elizabeth Kelly likes to put it, “meet, eat and have fun.”
September 19, 2008
Couple honored with island-themed dance
Betsy Baker and Josh Fredrickson were honored at a party given by family and friends at the Eufaula Country Club in honor of their engagement. The couple wed this past weekend in Jamaica.
September 18, 2008
A Tiger reunion: Class of ’53 recalls fond memories
Classmates and guests of the Eufaula High School Senior Class of 1953 celebrated a memorable 55th reunion Saturday, Aug. 23.
September 16, 2008
Support group for divorcees on tap
Epworth United Methodist Church is adding a support group for divorcees as part of the Celebrate Recovery program.
Future is bright for local church
Goals, said SouthPoint Church pastor Chris Toole, should drive Christians to their knees-in prayer that is.
September 12, 2008
Student of the week: Yi Chen, EHS senior
Yi Chen, EHS senior
September 10, 2008
Former Eufaulians gather in Connecticut
Former Eufaula residents gather to celebrate their heritage in their new home of Middletown, Conn.
September 08, 2008
Wet weather can lead to mold
If some of the more than 15 inches of rainfall our area has had this year made its way inside your home and wasn’t quickly removed, you could have conditions ripe for a mold problem.
Church will hold special service for local children
Washington Street United Methodist Church will host Wes Brock Puppets of Columbus, Ga. and Eufaula’s own Deborah “Debbie” Ray Thrash, a published children’s author, this Sunday at 11 a.m.
Natives to play with ‘Sound of the South’
Two Troy University students from Eufaula will perform with the 2008 edition of the “Sound of the South” Marching Band.
September 04, 2008
Local celebrates 90 years
Sarah Sheppard celebrated her 90th birthday this summer July 9.
Wilder enters AU program
The Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy recently held a White Coat Ceremony to induct the Class of 2012.
Writer longs to help others
Mary “Toni” Wingo has seen and experienced a lot since she was a vivacious teenage athlete for the Vanguard Knights in Ocala, Fla. and Stetson University.
September 02, 2008
The basics of Christianity
The Alpha program at First Presbyterian Church will begin Thursday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m. at the church fellowship hall.
August 29, 2008
Local celebrates 90 years
Sarah Sheppard celebrates her 90th birthday at Joe’s Food Factory.
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.
