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Scout’s honor

From the countless stops across the U.S. — from Montana to New York to Wisconsin to Texas — to the 21 people she travels, eats, sleeps, works and plays with, Kathleen Conry wishes it … more

By Andrea Brunty
Staff Writer | 10/25/09 | 223 views

‘A Night in Maycomb’ to conclude Mockingbird Month

In honor of the book “To Kill A Mockingbird,” Austin High School will present an evening that celebrates the school’s diversity Tuesday night at the Princess Theatre Center for the Performing … more

By Bayne Hughes
Staff Writer | 10/25/09 | 209 views

Upcoming Events

Big Spring Jam, Friday-Sept. 27, downtown Huntsville. Advance tickets are $25 for a day pass, $45 for a weekend pass and $60 for a Jam Fan pass. See www.bigspringjam.org for schedule. Morgan … more

9/20/09 | 317 views

Dorothy and Alice meet in Austin High play

What happens when Alice from Wonderland and Dorothy from Oz meet? There’s a lesson to be learned, and Austin High School drama students will reveal it in their upcoming production “Dorothy … more

By Patrice Stewart
Staff Writer | 9/20/09 | 415 views

Curtains up on the Princess Theatre season

If you like well-seasoned musicians, you can catch performances by 14-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Skaggs and Grand Ole Opry performer Marty Stuart in Decatur during the coming year — and … more

By Patrice Stewart
Staff Writer | 9/13/09 | 1556 views

State premiere this weekend of ‘Raiders: The Adaptation’

It was the summer of 1981, and three 12-year-old friends — Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala and Jayson Lamb — began filming their own shot-by-shot adaptation in the backyards of their … more

By From wire, staff reports | 9/13/09 | 290 views

New Beatles product dazzling, expensive

Hard to believe that it’s been 40 years since the Beatles sang “You Never Give Me Your Money.” You had to expect at least one cheap shot, didn’t you? The Beatles’ remastered catalog and … more

By David Bauder
AP Entertainment Writer | 9/13/09 | 333 views

Upcoming Events

Old Crow Medicine Show, Friday, 8 p.m., concert hall, Von Braun Center, Huntsville. Tickets are $23.75. Call 800-277-1700. more

9/13/09 | 323 views

5 Things To Do

Benefit concert and silent auction for Molly Moses, 5-8 p.m., The Brick Deli, Moulton Street Southeast. Featuring music from 8 Years Later and Big Junk and Bishop Black All-Star Jam. Call 654-1828. more

9/13/09 | 385 views

Time for Frontier Days

EVA — This southeastern Morgan County hamlet with 527 residents is preparing for hundreds of visitors during Frontier Days this month. The 21st annual event will include a beauty pageant, … more

By Ronnie Thomas
Staff Writer | 9/6/09 | 518 views