The new school year presents many new challenges and needs than before due to COVID-19, and Alexander City Church of Christ minister Brendan Chance and his congregation sought out a need they could help fill.

On Wednesday, volunteers delivered 2,400 bottles of water to both Stephens and Jim Pearson elementary schools after collecting donations of cases of water over the course of a few days.

Amy Passaretti is a staff writer with the Alexander City Outlook.