Sammy Confer

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VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont’s Trinity Sartin collected her diploma in May, and in this interview, she shared some of her favorite memories from her time as an Eagle, starting with the relationships she made competing in archery. “During archery season, we would always go to big tournaments, and sometimes, I would shoot with elementary school kids. Helping them shoot and being their motivator was always something I looked forward to,” Sartin said.

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville’s Callie Aker will be a junior this upcoming school year and is part of the majorette line in the band Hanceville High School marching band. In this interview, she talked about the ways that God has changed her life. She was diagnosed with vitiligo at the age of 10, but that hasn’t slowed her down one bit. Everyone in the band, along with the whole school, and her mom have been there for her every step of the way. “My faith in God means everything.

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HOLLY POND, Ala. — Holly Pond’s Blakely Baggett will be a senior this upcoming school year, and in this interview, she discusses her faith, starting with how one weekend completely changed her life. “God means more to me than I could ever explain. He has guided me through my most challenging moments and has led me to so many incredible people and opportunities,” Baggett said. “Getting baptized was so special to me, because it was a symbol of my salvation.

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WEST POINT, Ala. — West Point senior Addy Guthrie just recently received her diploma and, in this interview, she talked about her time in the FFA, her involvement in her and what being a Warrior has meant to her. “It was really good. I was in it for all four years, and my senior year, I was the Chapter President. It went really well. I was the Livestock Judge as well. I learned that things aren’t always what they seem. even if people haven’t heard of it, it’s still a thing.

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Hanceville Elementary Principal Stacie Olinger retiringHANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville Elementary School principal Stacie Olinger has decided to retire after six years at the school. Before coming to Hanceville, she was the assistant principal at Austinville Elementary in Decatur for a year and she said that experience helped prepare her for the assistant principal job at Hanceville. “Being an assistant principal significantly helped me in obtaining a principal position.