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The density of loose sand is 90 pounds per cubic foot. The density of sand depends on how wet it is; completely dry sand is 80 pounds per cubic foot, damp sand is 100 pounds per cu...Families featured at pottery show | News | sandmountainreporter.com. The Alabama Folk Pottery Show honored descendants of Alabama potters during Alabama's bicentennial year. Pictured are Charles Young, Rodger and Linda White, Sean Rushton, Mary McClendon, Karen Rushton, Terry Rushton, Reagan Bussells and Sharon McClendon. Huck Treadwell.Gadsden. Maylon "T Tall" Satterfield, 67, of Gadsden, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his home. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Tabor Church of God. Pastor George Lankford and Pastor Kenneth Cothran will officiate the service. The family will receive friends from noon until 1 before ...Boaz. Gwen Sims, 92, of Boaz, died April 19, 2021, at Marshall Medical Center South. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Mt. Hebron Church of Boaz with Bro. Bill Rucker officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday.Mauntez Winkles Brown, 95, of Boaz, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022, at her home. Her funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Etowah Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Rev. Bradley Walls and Rev. Michael Williams will officiate the service.The Sand Mountain Reporter, Albertville, Alabama. 26,782 likes · 2,745 talking about this. The Smart, Motivated and Reliable newspaper covering the Sand Mountain Region in North Alabama, inclu "There is a large need for dentists in rural Alabama," Robby said. "I always knew I wanted to help meet that need. This has been my dream." The couple will take over the Family Dentistry Associates Boaz location established in 1992 by Caroline's father, Mike Maddox.Admission requirements include ready to work in the construction industry, 17 years of age and older, pass a drug screening and legally allowed to work in the U.S. Classes will be held at the Marshall Technical School. For more information, contact (256) 936-1800, [email protected] or www.gobuildyourfuture.com.The Sand Mountain Reporter, Albertville, Alabama. 26,714 likes · 1,039 talking about this. The Smart, Motivated and Reliable newspaper covering the Sand Mountain Region in …Aggies defeat Guntersville, 58-49. GUNTERSVILLE — The Albertville varsity boys basketball team improved to 7-1 on the season by beating archrival Guntersville 58-49 on Tuesday night at Wildcat Gym. It was the first meeting of the season between the archrivals. A hot start helped the Aggies build a double-digit lead in the opening quarter.Is it legal to take sand dollar as a souvenir? HowStuffWorks finds out what a sand dollar is and how to know whether to take one home. Advertisement Waliking along the beach and fi...(Kitco News) - On Wednesday, Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX: MPVD) reported that 5,519,309 carats were recovered during FY 2022 at an average gr... Indices Commodities Currencies...sandmountainreporter.com 1603 Progress Drive Albertville, AL 35950 Phone: 256-840-3000 Email: [email protected] as one of the Gulf of Mexico's premier piers was set to reopen in 2020 after a $2.4 million renovation, Hurricane Sally made a direct hit on the Alabama Gulf Coast, and the pier was significantly damaged. A 200-foot section near the octagon on the end of the pier collapsed. "When I first took this job, one of the major projects for me ...A visitation will be held on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, at 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) with funeral services to follow at 6 p.m. at Orange Avenue Church of Christ, 1511 E. Orange Ave., Eustis, Fla, 32726. Phone (352) 357-6616. The services will be simultaneously televised at 5 p.m (Central Time) at the North Broad Street Church of Christ, 308 North ...Jan 3, 2023 · Dorothy Barkley, 89, of Albertville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at her home. Her funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Corinth Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Brock McCullars and Rev. Dillon Odom will officiate the service. Editor's note: This column orininally appeared in the July 31, 2007, edition of The Sand Mountain Reporter. I stepped into the newsroom last Tuesday after an eight-year absence, unsure of what I would find. Technology is different, expectations are different and the staff is new (except for my dear friend Shannon Allen, who faithfully mans ...HOLSONBACK: Snow many memories. By SANDY HOLSONBACK. Jan 19, 2024. 0. Sandy Holsonback. Snow…that little four-letter word that shuts down everything south of the Tennessee River and turns even the social butterflies into hermits. This past week has been an emotional roller coaster for many people in our area and divides our community into two ...Aug 24, 2011 · So as a wise man once said, "The greatest journey is the journey back home." Mary Bailey is a staff writer for The Sand Mountain Reporter. Her e-mail address is mbailey@ sandmountainreporter.com. Having called Sand Mountain my home for the last 14 years, I'm now proud to call The Sand Mountain Reporter my home as well. Spelling bee winners. Elizabeth Summers | The Reporter. Feb 10, 2024 Updated Feb 10, 2024. 0. The 2024 Marshall County Spelling Bee winner, Lorelai Teal, right, also won the competition her sixth grade year. She stands with runner-up, Jonus Huckaby, left. Elizabeth Summers | The Reporter.A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Adams Brown Service Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Terrace Lake Activity Fund, 100 Terrace Lake Drive, Guntersville, AL. 35976 or The Bridge Church Boaz, 111 McGee St., Boaz, AL. 35957.Guntersville. Jerry Randall Wilks, 70, of Guntersville, died October 16, 2023, at Lakeshore Senior Living. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Adams Brown Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Bros. Kane Brothers and Tracy Colburn will officiate.If you've already made slime, take the next step and try making kinetic sand at home. It's fun, easy and therapeutic. HowStuffWorks finds out more. Advertisement DIY science experi...Dec 19, 2023 Updated Dec 20, 2023. 0. A shooting in Albertville claimed the life of a Guntersville man Monday night. According to Albertville Police Chief J.T. "Butch" Cartee, officers were dispatched to the Willow Creek Apartment complex at about 9:45p.m. for a reported shooting. Richard Hemby, 24, of Guntersville, died in the shooting.Dec 1, 2023. 0. "The American Pickers" are excited to return to Alabama! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in February 2024. "American Pickers" is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique "picking" on The History Channel.Sand Mountain The Reporter Mediakits, Reviews, Cost, Contacts, Traffic (81.2k Visits/Mo), Ads.txt. Pricing models include CPM supporting ads on Desktop Display, Mobile Display, Email, Social channelsUpon arrival, Orr said officers spoke to the female caller. She reported she and her fiancé - later identified as 21-year-old Matthew David Harden - had gotten into a verbal argument and he shoved her.JACKSONVILLE — For the first time in 22 years, the Geraldine Bulldogs are a win away from a trip to the boys AHSAA State Tournament. The No. 5 Bulldogs dominated the second half in a 71-50 whipping of Piedmont in the Class 3A Northeast Regional semifinals Saturday, Feb. 17 at Jacksonville State ...Mar 20, 2017 · White is the great-great-granddaughter of T.J. Henry, one of the original potters on Sand Mountain. On Saturday, she was at the Alabama Folk Pottery Show displaying several pieces of the historic pottery. “In ‘Alabama Folk Pottery’ there’s a picture of T.J. Henry with his gun and knife,” she said. “He fought in the Civil War. Guntersville. Jerry Randall Wilks, 70, of Guntersville, died October 16, 2023, at Lakeshore Senior Living. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Adams Brown Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Bros. Kane Brothers and Tracy Colburn will officiate.An Albertville couple was displaced from their home after a fire Friday. According to Deputy Fire Chief and Fire Marshal Brent Ennis, a male resident of the home in the unit block of Whit Lane placed a smoldering cigarette into a container with numerous other butts already inside on the rear deck.Mar 20, 2017 · White is the great-great-granddaughter of T.J. Henry, one of the original potters on Sand Mountain. On Saturday, she was at the Alabama Folk Pottery Show displaying several pieces of the historic pottery. “In ‘Alabama Folk Pottery’ there’s a picture of T.J. Henry with his gun and knife,” she said. “He fought in the Civil War. The Sand Mountain Reporter, Albertville, Alabama. 26,714 likes · 1,039 talking about this. The Smart, Motivated and Reliable newspaper covering the Sand Mountain Region in North Alabama, incluEarlier Friday morning in Pennsylvania, groundhog Punxsutawney Phil also predicted an early spring. On average, Phil has gotten the correct forecast 30% of the time over the past 10 years. Sand Mountain Sam has a 30-1 record of being correct, only missing the blizzard of 1993. Hundreds gathered for Possum Day at Bama Bucks in Sardis Friday ...Comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias will bring his mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects to Sand Mountain Amphitheater in late June. The venue is located at 700 SMPA Blvd. Albertville. Tickets went on sale for the comedian Friday, June 2. Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias is one of the most popular comedians in America.An Asbury physical education teacher faces charges of engaging in a sexual act with a student. According to Marshall County Sheriff Phil Sims, school officials and school resource officers received information of a school employee acting inappropriately with a student at Asbury High School on Nov. 30.Nov 9, 2023 · 1. Albertville City Schools announced Thursday it is considering adding a career and technical education magnet school and is asking for input from the community. The school, named the Albertville Magnet Academy, would be housed in the new Career and Technical Education building currently being built. Special to The Reporter. Obituaries are printed as a public service by The Reporter. Customized obituaries may be printed for a charge. Family members should have the funeral home contact The Reporter at 256-840-3000.The Reporter | Mary Bailey. Nov 27, 2023. 0. Don't forget to stop by the Boaz Parks and Recreation Conference rooms for the Christmas Tree Festival. Trees will be in all shapes and sizes and start at $100. This year the city of Boaz has decided to donate all proceeds to CAJA, Marshall County Christmas Coalition and the Miracle League.Apparently Sandy and Sandra were fairly popular names in the mid 1960s…every lady I have ever met who shared the name with me was around my own age. I graduated high school with two actually, even though they spelled theirs differently. My daddy was a Williams and the last census states that there are over 1.6 million of them in the United ...Charles Terrell, of Thompson-Calloway Road, Albertville, died on Saturday July 9, 2022, at the age of 82 surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of life will be held between 10 a.m. and noon on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, by his family and friends at Albertville Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, with a service immediately following at noon ...Robin Scott, former medical provider for the Marshall County Jail and owner of the now closed Outside the Box Healthcare in Albertville, was arrested on contempt of court charges Wednesday.Summer McKenzie Freitag, 15, of Arab, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023. She is survived by her parents, Mike and Rebecca Freitag; sisters, Briannah (Nathan) Cook, and Emma Freitag; brother, Jake Freitag; grandparents, Joe (Joan) Plunkett and Linda Freitag; and a host of aunts, uncles, family and friends. Funeral services were Monday, July ...Sand Mountain Skate to remain open thru Feb. 18. If you're still looking to have some winter fun, Sand Mountain Skate has extended their season until February 17. Lookout for new events, theme nights and much more during the extended season. Tickets are now discounted to $12 if you're renting skates and $8 if you bring your own.A'ville Council dispatches brief agenda. Awarding bids for needed materials annually can be tedious, but it is a job that must be done. Albertville City Council members awarded bids for gasoline and diesel fuel, street resurfacing, rock and plastic pipe during a brief meeting Monday. • Valley Oil of Chattanooga won the bid for gasoline and ...MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued a statewide ‘No Burn Order.’. Today, she signed a statewide Drought Emergency Declaration – often referred to as a ‘No Burn Order’ – prohibiting all outdoor burning in Alabama. This order is effective November 9, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. “Alabama is currently ...The Sand Mountain Reporter and Sand Mountain Toyota are pleased to present the final Player of the Week Award for the 2021 football season to Logan Anderson of Fyffe. Anderson, a freshman running back, kick return, and defensive back, totaled over 200 total yards in the win and found the end zone five times, four on the ground, once on special ...White is the great-great-granddaughter of T.J. Henry, one of the original potters on Sand Mountain. On Saturday, she was at the Alabama Folk Pottery Show displaying several pieces of the historic pottery. "In 'Alabama Folk Pottery' there's a picture of T.J. Henry with his gun and knife," she said. "He fought in the Civil War.STAFF REPORTS. Dec 13, 2023. 0. MONTGOMERY -Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded more than $46 million in grants to 18 community service agencies that provide emergency assistance to help low-income households cover the costs of staying warm during the winter and cool during the summer. "High energy bills can be an overwhelming burden for families ...The Marshall County Farmers Federation (MCFF) received an Award of Excellence during the Alabama Farmers Federation's 102nd annual meeting Dec. 4 in Montgomery. This honor recognizes counties for top-tier programs, community work and agricultural advocacy during 2023. From left are Federation Executive Director Paul Pinyan and MCFF President ...They have also added their own Reporter Room, where early copies of the Sand Mountain Reporter are kept. Old books and newspapers need special care to last a long time. The Reporter Room is climate controlled as well as the rare book room. It needs to be stored between 65 and 70 degrees. Old paper is brittle and liable to breaking or tearing ...Dec 5, 2023 · SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER. Dec 5, 2023. 0. Matt Elliott. Attorney and Guntersville resident Matt Elliott wants to be Marshall County’s next circuit judge. Elliott qualified as a Republication in a bid to succeed retiring Marshall Circuit Judge Tim Riley. “Judge Riley recently informed me that he was not seeking reelection in 2024,” Elliott ... For people who need food assistance, the Second Chance Food Pantry in Albertville is open Wednesday and Fridays, beginning at 10:30 a.m. until food runs out. TESA in Arab has a food pantry on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Both are under Marshall County Christian Services. For more information or to make a donation, contact Henry at …All three candidates agreed to answer questions from readers of the county’s three newspapers – The Arab Tribune, The Advertiser-Gleam and The Sand Mountain Reporter. Each candidate was given the questions and one minute to read over each one to get his thoughts together, then answered the questions verbally.Mar 8, 2013. 0. Randi Winiarski and Daniel Winiarski are surrounded by Savannah Holcomb, far left, and Sierra Holcomb. Special to The Reporter. North Alabama resident Randi Winiarski said she doesn't regret having a child at 15, but it did change her life. "I was scared to death, but I mean that's a normal reaction for a child that young.Carl Eugene Kilgo. Carl Eugene Kilgo, 78, of Crossville, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at Marshall Medical Center South. His funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Crossville Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.ALDOT enhances ALGO traffic alerts. STAFF REPORTS. Dec 15, 2023. 0. (Montgomery, Ala.) - The Alabama Department of Transportation has launched a new version of its ALGO Traffic app and website. This update provides travelers with an enhanced user experience by integrating more details and personalized information to help travelers avoid ...Protesters gather on the front lawn of the Albertville Courthouse for the fourth time. However instead of focusing on Confederate icons, organizer Unique Dunston says they are marThe questions will be chosen by Tribune publisher Charles Whisenant, Gleam editor and general manager Anthony Campbell and Sand Mountain Reporter publisher Shannon Allen. If you have a question for a Senate candidate: • E-mail it to: [email protected]. • Mail it to: The Reporter, P.O. Box 1729, Albertville, AL 35950.The Sardis varsity girls basketball team edged archrival Boaz 62-60 in an overtime thriller Friday, Dec. 8 at Pirate Gymnasium. The Lions improved to 10-1 overall and 2-0 in the Class 5A, Area 13 standings.Brian Kevin Butler. Brian Kevin Butler, 59, of Crossville, died Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at Marshall Medical Center South. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday Oct. 2, 2021, at Crossville Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 4 until 5 before the service.Jan 12, 2024. 0. Travis Banks. A Guntersville family has reached a settlement with the City of Guntersville over a wrongful death lawsuit. Travis Banks, 32, died while in police custody in 2021. Since then, his family has fought for release of body camera and surveillance footage from Guntersville Police and inside the jail during the two days ...Feb 7, 2023. 1. I think a lot of people confuse compassion with right and wrong. God is a god of love and compassion, but he’s also a god of truth and justice, and you have to have a combination of these things in order for the scales of life to balance. If you only apply love and compassion without justice….You may have heard that I have resigned from the Senate to become the Executive Vice President of the Business Council of Alabama. This decision was one of the hardest that I have ever had to make, and with any decision of this magnitude, I involved a lot of prayer and talked it over with family and friends.Lesa Upton. Albertville. Lesa Upton, 62, of Albertville, died Sept. 22, 2022. Funeral services were scheduled for today, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Adams Brown Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Chris Johnson officiating. Interment was scheduled to follow at DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to services.The Derek Emmerson Education Center will serve as the training hub. This 1,350- square-foot classroom will be home to the Aviagen Production Management School – a four week, international customer learning experience – as …The Derek Emmerson Education Center will serve as the training hub. This 1,350- square-foot classroom will be home to the Aviagen Production Management School – a four week, international customer learning experience – as …Aaron Dennis Johnson. Aaron Dennis Johnson, 66, of Boaz, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at his home. His funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Etowah Memorial Chapel. Rev. Jason Hallmark will officiate the service. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2 p.m. before the service.The Bulldogs (11-4), who led 17-15 after the first period, outscored Springville 25-4 in the second to build a 42-19 advantage at intermission. They were in front 54-37 at the final rest stop. "We are glad to get a home win to start the new year," Geraldine head coach Jeremy Smith said. "We really turned up the defensive intensity in the ...A man was shot and killed in Boaz on Tuesday afternoon. The Reporter was first to report the shooting, which took place at the parking lot of Family Security Credit Union in Boaz at approximately 2:49 p.m.. Wednesday, Boaz Assistant Police Chief Walter Colbert released a statement identifying the victim as Colton Craig McKinney, 30, of Crossville.Comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias will bring his mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects to Sand Mountain Amphitheater in late June. The venue is located at 700 SMPA Blvd. Albertville. Tickets went on sale for the comedian Friday, June 2. Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias is one of the most popular comedians in America.Improve your hardscaping projects with polymeric sand. Our homeowner's guide explains how it prevents weed growth and provides better stability. Expert Advice On Improving Your Hom...Faced with ever-increasing enrollment numbers and a lack of space to grow, Reeves urged participants to call their local legislators and ask for additional funding and assistance to solve the problems. His comments came during a Partners in Education breakfast sponsored by the Albertville Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning.Houston Lee, loving husband of Thea, baby brother of Cynthia and Adele, and only son of Malcum and Gertrude Lee, passed away at Shepherd's Cove Hospice on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 1:10 PM surrounded by family and friends after a two-year battle with cancer. Houston was born August 3, 1953, in Guntersville, Alabama.UPDATED: Boaz Christmas Parade is now set for Wednesday, Dec. 6. The Boaz Chamber of Commerce worked hard all day Thursday on rescheduling the Boaz Christmas Parade and Christmas under the Stars. On Thursday morning, the Chamber announced the parade would be postponed Friday, Dec. 1 due to the rainy weather …ALBERTVILLE — Republican Representative Brock Colvin announced Wednesday that he is seeking election to represent District 9 in the Alabama Senate. “Senator Clay Scofield has been an excellent public servant for District 9 and specifically Marshall County,” Colvin said. "I believe I am qualified to continue building upon the …Guntersville. Jerry Randall Wilks, 70, of Guntersville, died October 16, 2023, at Lakeshore Senior Living. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Adams Brown Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Bros. Kane Brothers and Tracy Colburn will officiate.. Boaz High School was invited to compete for the first time 0. 1 of 2. Moments after she was announced as Crossville High S Aggie grad reaches career milestone. Veteran radio broadcaster Greg Bell of WWIC-AM 1050 in Scottsboro reached a special milestone when he was behind the microphone for the Wildcats' 49-28 homecoming victory over Douglas on Oct. 20. It marked his 400th consecutive broadcast of a Scottsboro football game since crawling into the radio booth in ...If you've already made slime, take the next step and try making kinetic sand at home. It's fun, easy and therapeutic. HowStuffWorks finds out more. Advertisement DIY science experi... James Clanton, Jr., 82, of Attalla, passed Rodney Edmondson has filed a five-count suit in Marshall County Circuit Court seeking to permanently block Turk’s plans to build three medical office buildings on land on U.S. 431 where his current practice stands and adjacent to his practice. In his filing, Edmondson claims Mayor David Dyar and members of the Boaz City Council acted in “an ... Guntersville man faces jury in rape, incest trial. A...

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