Butler County
Scholarship board seeks applicants
The “Miss Elizabeth” D. Leckie Scholarship Board of Trustees welcomes qualified applicants to apply for its scholarships. The Leckie Scholarships are given annually to deserving ...
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News
Buskey recalls milestone moment
Sometimes you make history, and you don’t even realize it in the middle of your special momen That was the case for Joyce Rhodes Buskey. ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:21 am
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Delving into local history’s mysteries
The older I get, the more interested I grow in the past, how it affects us today and what it can teach us. ...
by Angie Long, Friday, February 5, 2021 10:19 am
News
Manzie ‘takes back health’
A local elementary teacher has undertaken her own physical transformation—and she’s feeling good. “Like so many people, I had yo-yoed with dieting and weight loss ...
by Angie Long, Tuesday, February 2, 2021 11:09 am
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GHS Educators team to share ACT prep success
Two Greenville High School English teachers will be sharing their plan for successful student preparation for the ACT exam with educators across Alabama and Mississippi. ...
by Angie Long, Tuesday, February 2, 2021 11:02 am
News
Remember what matters most in 2021
The other day I posted on social media asking people to share a photo of something in their lives which brings them happiness. What was ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 4:16 pm
News
Crowne receives more robotic pets
More residents of the local nursing home are enjoying companionship in the form of robotic therapy pets. A menagerie of new pups and kitties have ...
by Angie Long, Wednesday, December 23, 2020 1:11 pm
News
GHS students selected for HOBY
Two Greenville High School students have been chosen to represent their school at the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar in the spring of 2021. Vivian ...
by Angie Long, Friday, December 11, 2020 3:58 pm
Opinion
Be merry, Butler County!
Suddenly having your long-range schedule go from busy to the sounds of crickets chirping can be disconcerting for anyone, and that’s the position this Lifestyles ...
by Angie Long, Thursday, December 3, 2020 9:56 am
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Local girl leading toy drive campaign
Earlier this fall, Emmy Coghlan led “The Love We Share” campaign to provide toiletry items, blankets and other needed items for the Family Sunshine Center ...