Published in the Tuscaloosa News this morning:

Brandon C. Matthews, a 2006 graduate of Linden High School, completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.

Congratulations, Brandon!

Also, this story was featured in Friday’s edition of The Enterprise Ledger:

Local woman baking homemade cakes to send to soldiers in Iraq

It’s in Nancy Helms’ nature to be giving and the soldiers in Iraq are benefiting from her generosity.

Helms has been baking homemade pound cakes at Country Best Farm in Enterprise for several months and because of an idea and “the Lord telling me to do this,” she is now sending the homemade cakes to soldiers from Coffee County who are stationed in Iraq…

Read the entire article here.

Thank you, Nancy!