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Confusion and anger describe the emotions of two Phil Campbell business owners who believe city officials' inaction have adversely impacted their downtown businesses, one to the point of having to be relocated.David Silva, owner of Tribe Martial Arts Academy, and Sherry Nix, owner of GiGi's Unique Finds, operate two of the three businesses located on the west side of Broad Street, between Pike and
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4/9/2025 2:33:34 PM
Doris Glasgow Sweda, age 94, of Russellville, passed away on Sunday, April 06, 2025, at Terrace Manor Nursing Home. As the last of the Kemper and Lela Glasgow children, she relished in memories of the family reunions and big family get togethers. We all remember her as the "Firecracker", never afraid to voice or take action on all inequalities. She had tremendous success in business and was alway...read more
4/8/2025 5:18:15 PM
The Northwest Alabama Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) recently announced grants awarded to Tharptown High School and Tharptown Elementary School totalling $20,000. On Wednesday, March 26, representatives from RC&D including executive director Laurannne James, school officials, Paul Housel from Cosby Company, local and state elected officials including Representative ...read more
4/8/2025 4:54:10 PM
North Alabama Medical Center and Legacy of Hope are partnering to celebrate National Donate Life Month on Friday, April 11th in the hospital’s main lobby. The public is invited to hear stories of former patients whose lives were saved through organ, eye or tissue donation at 1:08 p.m. The significance of the time symbolizes that one donor can save eight lives. “This April, we wan...read more
4/8/2025 4:45:50 PM
The Northwest Shoals Community College (NWSCC) Music Department is proud to present the beloved musical Into the Woods with performances scheduled for April 17 at 7:00 PM and April 19 at 2:30 PM. The production will take place in the Lou B. Bevill Center on the Phil Campbell campus.   Originally debuting in 1986, Into the Woods features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Jam...read more
4/7/2025 5:00:40 PM
Phil Campbell High School senior Lydia Garrison was crowned Miss Dream Girl 2025 at the recent Phil Campbell Dream Girl Pageant, held March 21st at Northwest Shoals Community College in Phil Campbell. Lara Gunderman was named 1st alternate, Kayden Headlee 2nd alternate, Daily Trapp 3rd alternate and Lola Mays 4th alternate. Garrison was elected Homecoming Queen last fall by her fellow students. ...read more
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