Category: Places
Worship and Wonder: Historic church preserved for modern worship
By JOYANNA LOVE Photos by JOYANNA LOVE and KEITH MCCOY In the 1800s, many passengers got off the train in Maplesville at the depot. Some of them felt something was missing from the scene as they surve... Read More
Agricultural Adventures: Pick-your-own opportunities provide fall fun
By JOYANNA LOVE/ Peach Living Editor Photos by KEITH MCCOY and contributed Those looking for fall fun have several options in Chilton County. Several local growers open their orchards and fields to th... Read More
Fashion Forward: Locals talk about Chilton County summer trends
By JOYANNA LOVE/ Editor The weather is hot and so are the fashion trends this summer in Chilton County. Local boutique owners took some time to comment on top local trends. Girls clothing Tasha... Read More
Chilton County’s beloved Peach Festival turns 70
By JOYANNA LOVE/ Peach Living editor The Peach Festival and Peach Pageant, organized by the Clanton Lions Club, will mark 70 years since inception at this year’s peach festival. “Wh... Read More
Adopted love: One woman’s search for her birth mother
By Joyanna Love/ Editor After finding her birth parents and visiting the organization in Taiwan that handled her adoption, Julia Davis has found ways to help those who helped her. Davis was adopted fr... Read More
Exhibiting talent through the Arts Council
By Scott Mims The Chilton County Arts Council is a way for artists and art lovers to connect and promote art in the county. Members host several events throughout the year for the public to enjoy loca... Read More
Best of the Best 2017 results revealed
Peach Living asked Chilton County to pick their local favorites, and the votes are it. More than 1,300 votes were received in this inaugural Best of the Best Chilton County. Even some out of towners w... Read More
Petals from the Past offers gardening classes
By Scott Mims New and experienced gardeners, and everyone in between, have something to gain from attending one of the many free courses offered at Jemison’s Petals from the Past. Since the companyâ... Read More