DeSoto State Park invites hikers of all ages to celebrate both the New Year and the Year of Alabama Trails with its annual First Day Hike, a guided journey through some of the park’s most scenic and beloved natural features. Led » Read More
This confection is sure to be a hit on your holiday dessert table — sweet and tart, with plenty of walnut crunch. Add a few squares to your gift plates and folks will think you splurged at a bakeshop. The fudge » Read More
The flag of the United States Marine Corps is more than just a piece of fabric — it’s a powerful emblem of honor, sacrifice, and the enduring legacy of one of America’s most storied military branches. From its origins in the » Read More
Valley Head Town Council (left to right): Nathan Owen, John Chambers, Easton Bailey, Mayor Karen Vest, Scott Pepper, Lyndall Elkins, and Judge Ronnie Osborn Our Oath of Office Ceremony took place November 3 at The Side Street Deli. Judge » Read More
It’s the time of the year for celebrations and giving. We kick it off by joining the Little River Arts Council and other businesses for the annual Art Crawl on Saturday, Dec. 13. We will have featured art and artists, refreshments, » Read More
Town-Wide Art Crawl Dec. 13 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Annual Art Crawl is a day of Mentone holiday cheer that includes a tour of local artists’ studios, special open houses at area businesses, and ornament making for kids » Read More
Closing out the old year and beginning again is always exciting. And while we can’t know all that 2026 will bring, here’s a sneak preview of some programs and initiatives coming up at Moon Lake Library. We’re happy to announce that » Read More
Mary MacMichael opened our last meeting with a meditation about the gardens mentioned in the Bible: Eden, Gethsemane, Golgotha, and the final, heavenly garden. This led perfectly into the slide show presented by Lesa Cummings. Lesa and her husband’s travels were » Read More
When I was a kid, there were shows and movies you could only see once a year and you’d better be sure to be near a TV when they came on. The movie I really looked forward to seeing was “The » Read More
MERF continues to support Valley Head students by making hands-on, real-world learning possible. This fall, MERF helped send Valley Head FFA officers to the National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis — one of the largest student leadership gatherings in the » Read More