5+ hour, 15+ min ago   (427+ words) Beverly Watts and her husband Van have welcomed over two-dozen foster children into their home. This was one of Beverly's favorite Christmas gifts, a sewing machine box. Beverly Watts of Boaz and her six grandchildren. There are thousands of children…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (259+ words) Echo Harris of Boaz Intermediate School placed 3rd in the regional Science Bee and now will go to the national competition in May 2026. Fourth-grader Echo Harris will now go on to compete in Orlando, Florida for the national competition." Fourth-grader Echo…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (336+ words) The Not Alone Giving Room is stocked with toys, clothes and other hygeine products that children in foster care may need. A home will soon be built on this land that will be used as a first-stop for children in…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (349+ words) Ivey Frasier celebrates her first birthday today, September 20th. Ivey Mireille Frasier of Albertville is celebrating her first birthday today, which according to her parents is a miracle thanks to a community who prayed." Her name in itself, "Mireille" means to…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (142+ words) The new Central Pre-K for Marshall County Schools. Thursday evening the community came together to celebrate a ribbon cutting for the new Central Pre-K. The 5,700 square foot facility includes a sensory room, dining area, meeting rooms for parents, a large…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (260+ words) Ruby Jean of Boaz is currently in 4th place for the Jr. Ranger Competition sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation. While many first graders are busy playing their summer away, six-year-old Ruby Jean of Boaz has her sights set on being…...