MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Alabama welcomes visitors at the “First White House of the Confederacy,” a historic home next to the state Capitol where Confederate President Jefferson Davis lived with his family in the early months of the Civil War.

(AP) – From her office in Birmingham, Alabama, DeJuana Thompson looks across the street and sees a daily reminder of terror. Her window overlooks the 16th Street Baptist Church, where a bomb in 1963 killed four young Black girls.

Responded to a medical assist in the 1700 block of Littell Ave.

Formerly absent dad doesn’t acknowledge past

DEAR HARRIETTE: Growing up, I never really knew my biological father – aside from what my grandparents would tell me. When I was 7, my mother remarried, and my stepfather has been my daddy ever since. Now, as an adult, my biological father has reentered my life and is an active granddad to my kids. This is wonderful, but he often speaks as if he raised me, and ignores the fact that he missed over 20 years of my life. How can I respectfully ask him not to do that? – Daddy Issues

How thing are done

One reason to travel is to discover how things are done all over again. My husband, Peter, and I are in Mexico, and I was thinking this as we stood, confounded, in front of the washing machine.

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- School is conducting alumni search

- Firemen battle blaze on Frisco

- Pink Zebra ventures into flower business

- Brittains keep insurance all in the family

- County sales tax vote Tues.

Firemen battle blaze on Frisco

A fire started above a closet ceiling in a residence located at 1601 Frisco Ave. at approximately 12:30 a.m. Friday morning. Clinton Fire Chief Brett Russell said the fire was most likely caused by an electrical shortage from an issue with the breakers.

Clinton Public School District recently launched its first alumni search. Director of communications Maci Stover created a graphic with an attached link that will allow interested alumni to fill out a form for school officials to add to their database.

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