As a young man from New Braunfels, Texas, Clarence Ball Jr. started out as a high school standout defensive back with a promising athletic future. He headed to Texas A&I University on a football scholarship. A chop block he never saw coming ended that dream, only to make way for a new one. […]
By Ashley Brasington It seems like every time I pick up the newspaper or scroll through social media the headlines read tragedy and disappointment. But in my little corner of the world, with eyes wide open, I see all the goodness that the human heart still has inside it. […]
By Blenda Copeland, The Citizen of East Alabama She’s accomplished milestones that few people will ever reach. On Monday, Irene Parker shared smiles and laughter with a room full of people who’ve been touched by her care for others. […]
Floyd E. “Tut” Fann State Veterans Home has earned high marks from the Veterans Administration. […]
Twenty-eight Alabama Nursing Home Association member centers received the 2018 Excellence in Action Award from NRC Health. […]
The 35th annual Ms. Alabama Nursing Home Pageant brought out the star in each of our contestants. Watch this video to meet all of the top 10 finalists, and see Ms. Alabama Nursing Home 2018 Annie Avery be crowned by Miss Alabama Callie Walker and pageant co-host Bob Coker. [...]
By Stacy Smith She wore red for her interview for the Ms. East Glen Center for Nursing and Rehab Pageant. “Red is a power color,” said Annie Avery. […]
BIRMINGHAM – Ms. Annie Avery was crowned Ms. Alabama Nursing Home 2018 during the Ms. Alabama Nursing Home Pageant held at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover on Monday, July 30. […]
By Stacy Smith Born on top of Bug Tussell Mountain in Bremen, Alabama, 80 years ago, Melvaleen Roseberry moved to Cullman later and has never met a stranger since. […]
By Stacy Smith A woman who welcomes working with numbers, at age 67 and after five years as a resident there, Dorothy Miller is delighted to count herself as Ms. Springhill Rehabilitation & Senior Residence. […]
