Alabaster Main Story
God Did It Ministries motorcycle ride raises money for community efforts
Nearly 20 motorcycles could be seen cruising through Alabaster, Helena and Pelham on July 17 for the inaugural God Did It Ministries motorcycle ride.
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Investigation under way following death of Shelby man
An investigation is under way in Shelby following the death of a man on Sunday, July 25.
Montevallo seeking more grant funding to continue energy upgrades
The city of Montevallo has completed two energy upgrade projects, and more could be forthcoming if the city ...
Barks and Brews: Shelby Humane and Interstellar partner for benefit
Shelby Humane and Interstellar Ginger Beer and Exploration Co. partnered together to host the Barks and Brews event.
Wilton to hold public hearing on community development needs
The town of Wilton will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, July 27 to discuss the town’s submission ...
Alabaster Main Story
Columbiana to host job fair in August
COLUMBIANA — Job seekers and employers looking to fill positions each stand to benefit from an upcoming job fair scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 17 at ...
by Scott Mims.
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Chelsea approves new fire transport unit, honors 9U baseball champs
The Chelsea City Council approved the purchase of a new fire transport unit and recognized a local youth baseball team for winning a state title ...
by Emily Sparacino, Friday, July 23, 2021 4:11 pm
Montevallo
Parnell Library launches free toddler music class
The Parnell Memorial Library is launching a new weekly program for families with young children starting Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 10 a.m.
by Staff Reports, Friday, July 23, 2021 2:58 pm
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Plans for proposed subdivisions near Chelsea, Columbiana approved
The Shelby County Planning Commission on July 19 unanimously approved the master plan for Iron Wood Lakes, a subdivision to be constructed on unzoned property ...
by Emily Sparacino, Thursday, July 22, 2021 4:47 pm
Alabaster Main Story
Joe Sparacino ready to take over as Calera head baseball coach
An assistant at Thompson High School for the last six years, one local baseball coach is now living out a lifelong dream after being named ...
by Alec Etheredge, Thursday, July 22, 2021 4:14 pm
Alabaster Main Story
Beulah Mae’s opens restaurant in Alabaster
Beulah Mae’s Southern Kitchen has officially launched a restaurant in Alabaster, marking the company's first venture into in-person dining.
by Alec Etheredge, Thursday, July 22, 2021 3:25 pm
Alabaster Main Story
Secretary of State holding free voter ID event in Alabaster
All Alabama voters are required to have a specific type of photo identification in order to vote in any election in the state.
by Nathan Howell, Thursday, July 22, 2021 1:46 pm
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Regions Tradition Birdies for Charity raises $1 million
The 2021 Regions Tradition golf tournament’s Birdies for Charity raised $967,435 for local charities.
by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:49 am
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Shelby Humane hosting “Clear the Shelter” adoption event
Shelby Humane will host its “Clear the Shelter” event on Saturday, July 24 at locations throughout the county with a goal of adopting out hundreds ...
by Nathan Howell, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:24 am
Alabaster Main Story
Children discover ‘God’s Great Light’ at Camp Branch VBS
Camp Branch United Methodist Church invited children from the area for a week of music, games and bible lessons during its island-themed Vacation Bible School.
by Nathan Howell, Thursday, July 22, 2021 9:37 am
Alabaster Main Story
Alabaster City Schools invests $5 million in school improvements
Through the use of funds from state bond issue and bond refinance money, Alabaster City Schools has been hard at work renovating each of the ...
by Nathan Howell, Thursday, July 22, 2021 8:48 am
Helena
Kids enjoy Rock and Roll Playground at Old Town Live
Children from Helena and surrounding areas were treated to a fun day of music, games, activities and more during a special concert event on Saturday, ...
by Nathan Howell, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:14 pm
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Asbury’s Summer Institute to explore Eastern Orthodox Christianity
The Rev. Dr. Kip Laxson will lead the 2021 Summer Institute of Religious Studies, “Understanding Eastern Orthodox Christianity,” beginning on Wednesday, July 21 at 6:30 ...
by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 11:55 am
Events
Friday Nights at the Cove to wrap up with Red Hot Rodeo
Montevallo Main Street’s free-admission live music series will conclude with Red Hot Rodeo, headlined by Montevallo’s Mary Howard.
by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 9:32 am
Calera
Inaugural Calera Cruise-In logs miles of fun
The first ever Calera Cruise-In was held Saturday, July 17, attracting a crowd of car enthusiasts—drivers and admirers alike—to the lot adjacent to Cowart Drugs ...
by Scott Mims, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 5:36 pm
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‘Something different:’ Greek Street serves up Athens-inspired fare
Keith and Amy Richards, founders of Taziki’s Mediterranean Café, have opened Greek Street, a fast-casual restaurant serving cuisine similar to the street fare in Greece’s ...
by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 5:31 pm
Calera
Irvin shadows Main Street programs, businesses to benefit students through Career Corps
Lindsey Irvin’s students at Calera Intermediate School have quite the task at hand—to complete and submit a detailed business plan.
by Scott Mims, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 4:46 pm
Alabaster Main Story
New Alabaster Water facility holds ribbon cutting
Alabaster Water held a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 20 for its new facility at 200 Kent Stone Boulevard.
by Nathan Howell, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 4:30 pm
Columbiana
Riding for a reason
The Columbiana American Legion has several branches that comprise Post 131.
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:31 pm
News
SafeHouse of Shelby County moving to new location
SafeHouse of Shelby County will officially begin offering its services out of a new building as of Aug. 1.
by Nathan Howell, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:25 pm
Alabaster Reporter
Young Impressions Child Care expands to five Pre-K Programs
Young Impressions Child Care is expanding its services to offer a total of five state-funded First Class Pre-K programs.
by Nathan Howell, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 12:17 pm
Events
Local butchers competing for $20,000 in meat-cutting challenge
Texas Roadhouse is hosting the first round of its Qualifier Meat-Cutting Challenge on Tuesday, August 3 at the Pelham Civic Center.
by Nathan Howell, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:46 am
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Tyler Blackwell named head basketball coach at Montevallo High School
In a tight Sweet-16 battle with Sparkman, Spain Park assistant coach Tyler Blackwell noticed a trend throughout the game that would go on to make ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 8:38 am
Alabaster Main Story
I-65 northbound shut down near Alabaster
All northbound lanes of Interstate 65 between Calera and Alabaster have been shut down Tuesday morning, July 20, due to a debris spill from a ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 6:10 am
Alabaster Main Story
Alabaster tennis team wins Junior Team Tennis Championship
The Alabaster Aces recently won the USTA Junior Team Tennis Championship title in the Advanced 18 and Under Division.
by Nathan Howell, Monday, July 19, 2021 4:31 pm
Montevallo
Shelby County inmate dies following medical emergency
COLUMBIANA — A Shelby County Jail inmate was transported to the hospital for a medical emergency on Sunday, July 18, where he was later pronounced ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, July 19, 2021 3:42 pm
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