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Words by Marla Price | Images by 67 Magazine, Al Blanton, Meek Elementary School, and Sipsey Creek Farm The month of October ushers in the fall season, when activities are made better by cooler temperatures, colorful foliage, and sunny days. Here are some local ways to enjoy autumn’s glory in Winston County, Alabama. Take a

The fourth annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival (WEWA) features a unique way for arts enthusiasts to enjoy the work of notable wildlife artists. Five artists – Dirk Walker, Jared Knox, Vaughan Spanjer, Sue Key and Bucky Bowles – will participate in live painting during the free festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 25, in downtown Wetumpka. The festival is

Words by Marla Price A rich, musical heritage endures in Houston, Alabama, where each September, fans of gospel music and descendants of the Speer family gather for a time of memory, food, fellowship, and of course, singing. The annual Speer Family singing will be held at Houston Baptist Church on Sunday, September 14, starting at

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, encourages Alabama voters to visit Alabama’s trusted source for election information, AlabamaVotes.gov, before heading to the polls on August 26, 2025. “AlabamaVotes.gov makes several important tools available to Alabama’s voters. Before heading to the polls on August 26th, I would encourage Alabama voters to visit our website and

Local media specialists Al Blanton and Brack Bradley are teaming up to present a documentary on longtime Walker College basketball coach Glen R. Clem. The documentary, Coach Clem: Legend in a Small Town, will premiere on Saturday, August 23 at 6:30 p.m. CST at Clem Gym on the campus of Bevill State Community College in Jasper,

Capstone Health receives recognition as one of the Top 2025 Community Health Center Quality and Public Health Champion for Diabetes Health and Heart Health in the nation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced the Top 10% of health centers receiving Community Health Quality

Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has partnered with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to launch Alabama Combats Trafficking (ACT), a program designed to engage Alabama businesses in the nationwide fight against human trafficking. Alabama businesses can sign up to participate in this program by completing an application at this link: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/act/get-involved. The Secretary of State’s website

A daughter’s childhood wish becomes a lasting tribute to family, imagination, and faith. Words by Marla Price | Images by Al Blanton The little girl had seen rockets on television and in books, so when she saw a feed silo turned on its side in her small hometown of Arley, she knew what it must