Welcome To Chilton County News and Photos by Becky in Clanton, Alabama, "Chilton County's Best-Read Weekly Community Newspaper" located in the center of the State of Alabama in the Heart Of Dixie. This web site contains local Peach Country information, news and happenings about the people of Clanton, Jemison, Thorsby, Maplesville, Isabella, Verbena and Cooper in Chilton County, Alabama.
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July 4th Fun
Saturday, July 4, 2009

City of Clanton fireworks show Saturday night.


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Blue Ribbon Peaches
Thursday, July 2, 2009

Mark Knight and his daughter, Alissa, are shown holding two of the Blue Ribbon peaches that Knight and his family grew on their M and M Farms in Chilton County. The peaches sold at auction for $1,850.00 Saturday.


Peach Art Show Winner
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Del Geeslin won First Place in the Senior Division of the Roy Wood Peach Festival Art Show held at Peoples Southern Bank last week.

Knight Grows Top Peaches
Monday, June 29, 2009

Mark Knight grew the First Place basket of Chilton County peaches this year. The basket sold at auction for $1,850.00 and was purchased by the Chilton County Farmers Federation.


Isabella Beauty Crowned Miss Peach
Saturday, June 27, 2009

Keela Ray, a student at Isabella High School, and the new Chilton County Miss Peach, reigned over the Peach Parade and Peach Auction Saturday in Clanton. The Number One basket of Chilton County peaches sold at auction for $1,850.00 and was purchased by the Chilton County Farmers Federation.