Living Democracy 2022
- May 19, 2022
- Students begin 2022 summer of Living Democracy
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Four Auburn University Living Democracy students will spend ten weeks living and learning in the Alabama communities of Camden, Collinsville, Chatom and Elba this summer.
- August 2, 2021
- Laney Mayfield reflects on summer of learning
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When I first interviewed for the role as a community journalist and civic engagement leader for Living Democracy, I never thought it would guide me to a place filled with adventures, lessons, and excitement. With my eyes closed and not knowing what to expect, the program led me to a gem in Northeast Alabama, Collinsville.
- By Laney Mayfield
- July 21, 2021
- Young principal puts his dream to work
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Sitting in a brown executive chair, the green-eyed sandy-haired man scoots up to his desk and prepares for the day. After sorting through papers, the school leader opens his gray agenda book, scheduling times to meet with teachers the following week.
- By Laney Mayfield
- July 9, 2021
- L&B Fun Place Restaurant serves up soul food
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In the aluminum foil pan sits hand-battered chicken breasts, fried golden brown and smothered in gravy. Nearby dishes of caramelized baked apples inside a crisp crust and baked and chopped sweet potatoes coated with brown sugar and butter are ready to serve.
- By Laney Mayfield
- June 24, 2021
- The Collinsville Panther Pride Band is back
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The sounds of trumpets and tubas pierce the air in the band room at Collinsville High School. But this is no ordinary practice.
- By Laney Mayfield
Last Updated: May 09, 2022