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Recent stories
- McClurkin's new Statehouse office proving controversial
March 17, 2010 - Birmingham business group endorses 280 toll road plan
March 10, 2010 - Bark and Wine: Shelby Humane Society plans wine-tasting fundraiser
March 10, 2010 - Webcast aimed at helping cancer patients, caregivers
March 3, 2010 - Alabama's Shelby tours National Computer Forensics Institute
February 27, 2010 - Elevated roadway plan mindful of businesses, residents, ALDOT spokesman says
February 19, 2010 - Memorial service Sunday for former area pastor
February 18, 2010 - Grassroots group, Rethink 280, vows to stop elevated toll road
February 17, 2010 - Vandiver voters to be asked to approve fire district in March 30 vote
February 17, 2010 - Shelby County residents healthiest in state, new study reports
February 17, 2010 - See full list of stories by Jan Griffey...
Recent photos
February 17, 2010
Chuck Jett, CEO of Principle Pharmacy Group (LEFT), and Terry Smith, owners of Edgar's Bakery, talk to residents and business owners Wednesday night who have formed Rethink 280, a group opposed to the construction of an elevated toll road along U.S. 280
November 8, 2009
Cub Scouts from Pack 560 in Columbiana handed out flags at Sunday's ceremony. Here, they salute during the Pledge of Allegiance. From left, Cameron Chapple, 6; Robert Mims, 7; Eric Dorriety, 7; Hunter Meader, 7; Jackson Willoughby, 8; and Justin Pugh, 8.
September 30, 2009
From left, Shelby County Sheriff Chris Curry, Derek Dixon Jr., and Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy Derek Dixon. Dixon was honored as the county's Officer of the Year by the Greater Shelby County Chamber of Commerce luncheon Sept. 30.
December 24, 2008
Alabaster Firefighters Association Local 4142 members played Santa on Christmas Eve morning, delivering toys to children in 11 Alabaster families. Lt. Eric Marcus discusses the effort before leaving to help deliver presents on Christmas Eve morning. He was assisted by firefighters Jim Golden, Andy Reid, Jamada Green, Andy Garrett and Ched Burton




