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Shelia Huffman, left, and Sue Sawyer are making knit hats and friendship bracelets in memory of their grandsons who were both killed last year in tragic accidents. Photo by: Jennifer Cohron
Local women helping others in memory of their grandsons
Joe Huffman Jr. and Darrin Sawyer have more in common than they ever realized. Both loved to play Pac-Man, sometimes together at the home of Huffman’s grandmother, Shelia.
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The sweet potatoes used in these muffins are currently in season and are a great source of potassium. Photo special to the Eagle
Fall offers a bounty of fruits, vegetables
“Eat your fruits and vegetables.” I think everyone would agree that we would all be much healthier if we followed the advice that our mothers gave us for the past umpteen years.
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Rick Watson
Shifting into a new gear
Life comes in stages, and sometimes the transitions can be rocky. I think the trick is to think about who you are and where you want to be.
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School Menus Oct. 15 - 19
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Monday- Corn Dog, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Tossed Salad, Fruit, Milk Tuesday- Hamburger/Cheeseburger, Lettuce/Tomato, Baked Fries, Tossed Salad, Fruit, Milk Wednes...
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Jennifer Cohron
He’s a big boy now
Wyatt will be halfway through the terrible 2’s at the end of this month, and I’m happy to say that he is the same sweet boy that he has always been.
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Sandra Heaven shows a volunteer how to mold one of the clay bowls that will be used in the upcoming dinner. Photo by: Jennifer Cohron
Soup for the soul
There will be no excuse for leaving empty-handed or with an empty stomach from the second annual Empty Bowls Dinner that will be held in Double Springs on Thursday, Oct. 18.
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Vegetable soup is a great way to use locally-grown produce and provides plenty of leftovers for your family. Photo by: Elane Jones
Celebrate fall with a pot of vegetable beef soup
One might think I should have been “bubblin’ over” with excitement when Jennifer Cohron asked if I would be interested in writing a column on Southern cooking twice a month for the Sunday Lifestyle...
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School Menus Oct. 8-12
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Monday- Chicken Fajita, Refried Beans, Corn, Tossed Salad, Fruit, Milk. Tuesday- Hot Dogs, Hash Brown Potatoes, Cinnamon Apples, Tossed Salad, Fruit, Milk. Wednesday...
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Engagements
Wolf - Trotter Roland R. and Paula Wolf Jr. of Glennville, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Ricki G. Wolf of Jacksonville, Fla. to William J. Trotter, the son of Alan and Ann Trot...
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Jennifer Cohron
Dream on
Some people think sports is about winning and losing. They are wrong.
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Rick Watson
Lost in the parking lot
When Jilda’s parents retired, they kept the roads hot. They owned a 1974 Pinto station wagon, and when they went shopping the first of every month, the back bumper of that old Pinto almost dragged ...
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Margaret Dabbs
Kathryn Tucker Windham
A fearless journalist, extraordinary storyteller, and charming Alabama legend
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Rick Watson
Ready for a laundry lesson
I’ve been enrolled in Laundry 101. It’s a class taught by my spouse who is mild mannered most of the time, but her personality turns dark and she can be downright scary when she talks about fabrics...
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School Menus Oct. 1-5
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Monday- NOT AVAILABLE AT PRESS TIME Tuesday- Wednesday - Thursday- Friday- MEMORIAL PARK Monday- NOT AVAILABLE AT PRESS TIME Tuesday- Wednesday- Thursday- F...
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Engagements
Nation-Wilhite Keith and Doris Nation of Jasper are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Nation, to Zac Wilhite, the son of Terry and Rachel Wilhite of Oakman. The bride-...
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