By Lee DavisAustin Wiley entered the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s All-Star Week with a big reputation. He left it with an even bigger one. Wiley, Spain Park’s 6-foot-11-inch center who has already committed to Auburn University, put together an impressive show in the North-South All-Star Basketball game. Wiley scored 30 points and snatched 15 rebounds … [Read more...]
Spring Forward: GirlSpring Recruits Students to Join New Teen Board
By Emily WilliamsGirlSpring is showcasing a newly renovated website, revamped programming and a new teen advisory board featuring students from across the Greater Birmingham area. “We wanted to recruit girls from all of the schools in the area to help create offline connections,” GirlSpring Executive Director Kristen Greenwood said. The organization was created in … [Read more...]
School of Rocks
By Sue Murphy My husband, Harold, is into rock. Yes, back when I was trying to save the world with Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan, he was turning up the speakers and blasting Iron Butterfly and Cream, but that’s not what I’m talking about. I’m talking about rock of the igneous or sedimentary variety. Harold studied rock…rocks…in college, and there was a great big pile … [Read more...]
Jackson-Bush
Caroline Alan Jackson and Christopher Alfred Bush were married Dec. 12 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Auburn. The Rev. Jonathan Chesney officiated the ceremony. A reception followed at Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alan Jackson Jr. of Orlando, Florida. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Francis Smith … [Read more...]
Luther-Wadsworth
Mr. and Mrs. Mark T. Luther of Hoover announce the engagement of their daughter, Madison Lynn Luther, to Michael Lee Wadsworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Wadsworth, also of Hoover. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Richards of Athens and Dr. and Mrs. Lynn Luther of Guntersville. She is the great-granddaughter of Albert Richards and the late Geraldine … [Read more...]