Mrs. Shirley Jean Sullivan, 75, of Camp Hill, AL, formally of Anniston, AL, passed away on Friday July 8, 2022.Public Visitation was held Wednesday, July 13, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. CST until 6:00 p.m. CST, at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette, AL.Graveside Services were Thursday, July 14, 2022, 11:00 a.m. CST, at Mt. Lovely Read More…
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Mrs. Marilyn Joyce Flanagin
Mrs. Marilyn Joyce Flanagin, age 80, of Cusseta, Alabama, passed away Monday, June 11, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.The family received friends on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 1:30 PM until 2:30 PM EST at Berry Highland South Funeral Home, 9010 Simpson Road, Knoxville, TN, 37920, a Graveside Service followed at Read More…
Mr. Forrest Lee Holloway
Mr. Forrest Lee Holloway, 65, of LaFayette, AL passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022.Public Visitation was held on Friday, July 15, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. CST until 6:00 p.m. CST, at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette, AL.Funeral Services were Saturday, July 16, 2022, 1:00 p.m. CST, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in LaFayette, Read More…
Mr. James Holliday
Mr. James Holliday, 91 of LaFayette, AL passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Roanoke Rehab & Healthcare Center in Roanoke, AL.Public Visitation was held on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM CST at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette, AL. Graveside Services were Sunday, July 17, 2022, 1:00 PM Read More…
Chambers cheerleaders attend UCA camp
By Katie McElvyThe Chambers Academy JV and Varsity Cheerleaders recently attended cheer camphosted by the Universal Cheerleaders Association at Troy University. Forty-four teams all fromAISA member schools spent the week learning cheers, chants, dances and stunts all inpreparation of the upcoming football and basketball seasons. In addition to learning and perfecting new material, cheerleaders were Read More…
Firefighters from all over state lay Chief to rest
By Jody Stewart Keith Wilkerson, 66, who had dedicated 50 years of his life to public service passed away on Friday, July 18, and was honored during a memorial service at his home church, LaFayette Heights Baptist Church on Monday. Wilkerson’s three children Ben Wilkerson, Kim Wilkerson and Amy Clark said the day was such Read More…
‘Music and Art in the Alley’
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent Visitors to Clare’s unique and beautiful Art Alley downtown next Saturday will have a special treat in store.From 2 pm to 10 pm on July 23rd, A music stage will be set up behind Ruckles Pier and from 2 to 8 pm, there will be art booths set up in the Art Read More…
Art of Gardening Tour slated for tomorrow
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent Whether you have a “green thumb” or not, plan to be in Clare tomorrow, July 16 from 10 am to 3 pm for a wonderful tour of five beautiful gardens in and around the area.The 11th 2022 Art of Gardening Tour, sponsored by the Clare County Arts Council, is organized by Amy Read More…
Clare County Fair just one week away
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent In just nine more days, We will once again welcome one of the oldest fairs in Michigan to Clare County! County fairs are a family tradition for many. They provide great opportunities to showcase our agricultural heritage, and celebrate all the bounty that is Pure Michigan at its finest!For the 139th year, the Read More…
Postcard from the Pines: For Goodness and Snakes
We will soon mark a year in residence at our new home. We remain very pleased with our decision to leave the Pines for the other side of the river. It has been a win-win for all involved and it often proves that we made the right move for us. We regularly continue to find Read More…

