Author: Joyanna Love
Action-Packed Spring: Raleigh’s Place makes plans
Story by Elisabeth Altamirano-Smith Photos Contributed The sound of happy feet and laughter fills the home and campus at Raleigh’s Place. Surrounded by nature, everyone that visits can feel the peac... Read More
Miss Peach Queen Marybeth Porter hopes to be a positive impact on community
Story by Emily Reed Photos Contributed Since being crowned the 2019 Miss Peach Queen in June, Thorsby’s Marybeth Porter has enjoyed her time filled with new experiences and opportunities. “The mom... Read More
January and February 2020 events
Every Wednesday Rotary Club of Chilton County at noon at Peach Park. Anyone interested in learning more about your local Rotary Club or becoming members are encouraged to attend. Please RSVP for lunch... Read More
Miss Relay For Life Carlee Desmond supports survivors
Story by JOYANNA LOVE Photos Contributed Relay For Life Queens are told very early on in their reign that this pageant’s queens are “working queens.” The work includes events both local and out ... Read More
Vote for your favorites in Peach Living’s contest
By JOYANNA LOVE/ Senior Staff Writer Each year Peach Living, a six time a year magazine published by The Clanton Advertiser, sponsors a contest to name the Best of the Best in Chilton County. This yea... Read More
Deck the halls: Payne enjoys spreading Christmas cheer
The line of friends and family grows longer every year stepping into Becky Payne’s house transformed into a Christmas wonderland. Each year since 2005 every room on the first floor of her home is tr... Read More
What are you thankful for?
Peach Living asked community members what they were especially thankful for this year. These are their answers. “The ability to simplify life via the art of letting go of all the things that serve n... Read More
Unity of Verbena: Local choir brings together community
Story and Photos by JOYANNA LOVE Unity of Verbena’s soulful sound and catchy beats draw the audience in and encourage participation wherever they perform. Although the members live throughout... Read More