Featured Heritage Pediatrics offers scholarship to graduating seniors By MELODY RATHEL Multimedia Reporter Melody Rathel Melody Rathel Reporter May 7, 2025 May 7, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Buy Now Owner of Heritage Pediatrics Dr. Chante Ruffin, right, is offering a scholarship to one of her patients who will graduate high school this year. Submitted / TPI Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As a pediatrician, Dr. Chante Ruffin’s career is based on helping children. Although she focuses on helping children be the healthiest they can be, she also wants to see them succeed. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmkDA2?m(:E9 8C25F2E:@? 4@>:?8 FA[ #F77:? H2?ED E@ 96=A @?6 @7 96C A2E:6?ED DF44665 :? E96:C 7FEFC6 42C66C 6?562G@CD] %@ 5@ D@[ D96 92D 56G6=@A65 E96 w6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D $49@=2CD9:A pH2C5 7@C 96C A2E:6?ED H9@ H:D9 E@ 2EE6?5 4@==686]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m“%9:D J62C[ x 49@D6 E@ @?=J =:>:E E96 D49@=2CD9:A E@ D6?:@C A2E:6?ED @7 w6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D[” #F77:? D2:5] “x 76=E =:<6 E9:D J62C[ x H2?E65 E@ 9@?@C E96 72>:=:6D H9@ 92G6 DFAA@CE65 >6 2?5 E96 <:5D x E2<6 42C6 @7] Wx H2?E E@X 96=A C6=:6G6 D@>6 EJA6 @7 7:?2?4:2= 3FC56? @? E96 A2C6?ED 2?5 9@?@C >J A2E:6?ED 2?5 E96:C >@E96CD 2?5 72E96CD]”k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?mw6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D A2E:6?ED H9@ 2C6 D6?:@CD 2?5 92G6 366? 2446AE65 E@ 4@==686 2C6 6=:8:3=6 7@C E96 D49@=2CD9:A]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m“x 2D< 7@C E96> E@ D6?5 :? 2 @?6 A286 6DD2J 9:89=:89E:?8 E96:C A=2?D 27E6C 8C25F2E:@?[” #F77:? D2:5] “(96E96C E96J’C6 8@:?8 E@ 4@>>F?:EJ 4@==686 @C 2 7@FC J62C F?:G6CD:EJ[ x ;FDE H2?E E@ >2<6 DFC6 E96J’C6 4@?E:?F:?8 E96:C 65F42E:@? 2?5 E92E x 42? 96=A C6=:6G6 D@>6 @7 E96 7:?2?4:2= 3FC56? E92E 4@>6D 2=@?8 H:E9 :E]”k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m$:?46 E96 7:CDE E:>6 w6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D 92D @776C65 E9:D D49@=2CD9:A :? a_a_[ E9:D H:== 36 E96 E9:C5 E:>6 :E :D @776C65] p7E6C @A6?:?8 FA 96C AC24E:46 :? a_`h[ #F77:? 564:565 E@ 4C62E6 D@>6 EJA6 @7 D49@=2CD9:A AC@8C2> 7@C 96C A2E:6?ED] %96 D49@=2CD9:A H2D 2H2C565 :? a_a_[ a_ac 2?5 H:== 36 2H2C565 282:? E9:D J62C]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?mpD 2 A65:2EC:4:2? 2?5 >6>36C @7 E96 p=6I2?56C r:EJ $49@@=D q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@?[ #F77:? AFED 2 DEC@?8 6>A92D:D @? 2 49:=5’D @G6C2== 962=E9 — :?4=F5:?8 DF446DD :? 65F42E:@?]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m“(96? x @A6?65 >J AC24E:46[ x 46?E6C65 :E 2C@F?5 DEC6DD:?8 E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 =:E6C24J 2?5 C625:?8[” #F77:? D2:5]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?m%96 5625=:?6 E@ 2AA=J 7@C E96 D49@=2CD9:A :D |2J h] pAA=:42?ED >FDE 36 2 8C25F2E:?8 D6?:@C 2?5 A2E:6?E @7 w6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D] %96J >FDE DF3>:E 2 @?6 A286 6DD2J 9:89=:89E:?8 E96:C 9:89 D49@@= 6IA6C:6?46 2?5 A=2?D 7@==@H:?8 8C25F2E:@?[ 2 4@AJ @7 E96:C 9:89 D49@@= EC2?D4C:AE 2?5 2 4@AJ @7 E96:C 4@==686 25>:DD:@? =6EE6C] $F3>:DD:@?D 42? 36 92?5 56=:G6C65 E@ w6C:E286 !65:2EC:4D @C 6>2:=65 E@ k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i4CF77:?o96C:E286<:5K]4@>Qm4CF77:?o96C:E286<:5K]4@>k^2mk^DA2?mk^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Pediatrics Youth Culture Medicine Family Human Development Human Life Stages Health Care Health Childhood Behavioural Sciences Social Institutions Children's Health Medical Specialties Living Arrangements Education Interpersonal Relationships Kinship And Descent Clinical Medicine Vertebrate Developmental Biology Melody Rathel Reporter Follow Melody Rathel Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Outlook e-Edition Alex City Outlook Alex City Outlook Most Popular Outlook Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Baird accuses citizen of stealing campaign signs Hillabee Towers manager seeks solution to meter fees New Site debt covered by income Tuscaloosa-based PACs primary Densmore supporters
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