Calera
Christmas in Calera welcomes Santa for Small Business Saturday
CALERA – Calera Main Street is excited to announce a safe experience for visiting Santa on Saturday, Nov. 28, from 1-5 p.m. in historic downtown ...
Top Stories
Top volleyball players make 2020 All-County Team
Shelby County has become a hotbed for volleyball talent year in and year out, and the 2020 volleyball ...
SCSO’s Burchfield honored with retirement resolution
Ken Burchfield has served in various positions during his 17-year tenure with the SCSO, most recently as chief ...
Online sex offender registry helps keep public aware
There are currently 205 sex offenders in Shelby County, 166 of which are subject to community notification as ...
Alabaster teachers receive well-deserved extra compensation checks
After a long and trying semester, the Alabaster City Schools Board of Education decided to thank their teachers ...
Montevallo
UM freezes tuition for third consecutive year
To help maintain its status as one of the best quality-for-cost higher education institutions in the state, the University of Montevallo has frozen tuition for ...
by Staff Reports.
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Commission OKs ALDOT agreement for bridge replacement on Alabama 25
The preliminary engineering and construction agreement with ALDOT relates to an Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program II project involving a bridge replacement and approaches ...
by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 1:17 pm
Montevallo
Sides joining forces for UM’s 2021 College Night
In March, College Night will look significantly different than it has in the past, as the Purple and Gold leaders have developed a plan to ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 2:00 pm
Alabaster Main Story
AGC Automotive breaks ground on new expansion
AGC Automotive recently broke ground for the expansion of their automotive facility in Alabaster. The worldwide automotive glass supplier held an event on Wednesday, Nov. ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 1:34 pm
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Celebrating a century: Hallman has sharp mind at 100
WESTOVER — Ethelene Hallman of Westover has witnessed something few of us have seen—she has lived a century of life.
by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 11:49 am
News
PCS students honored with Character in Action Awards
Students from each school in the Pelham City School system recently received Character in Action Awards, which honor students who serve as positive influences on ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 11:37 am
News
PCS Foundation gives $2,500 to each Pelham school
Each of Pelham’s schools were presented with a check for $2,500 to help bolster initiatives by the PCS Foundation at their Fall Celebration event.
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 11:19 am
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Debbie Horton approved as SCS Human Resources Supervisor
During the most recent Shelby County Schools Board of Education meeting held on Thursday, Nov. 19, the board approved a new Human Resources Supervisor, swore ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 10:44 am
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Chamber’s Diamond Awards recognize 21 nominees, 3 winners
The Shelby County Chamber held its annual Diamond Awards program on Thursday, Nov. 19, to highlight several of the county’s most selfless and hard-working residents ...
by Alec Etheredge, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 9:52 am
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Hoover Christmas Tree Lighting set for Dec. 1
The city of Hoover will host its annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 9:28 am
Community Columnists
SCAC to host Holiday Artist Market
On Dec. 5, the Shelby County Arts Council plans to host their annual Holiday Artist Market in Columbiana.
by Staff Reports, Monday, November 23, 2020 7:05 pm
Community Columnists
Reaching out to those behind bars
A member of the Calera Senior Center, Bernice Fontenberry has volunteered her time and attention to the efforts the Shelby County Jail’s book program that ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, November 23, 2020 7:02 pm
Helena
Lee Springs Park opens in Helena, has historical remnants
Residents of Helena have a new park to bring their families to, meet up with friends or enjoy the beautiful outdoors as the Lee Springs ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 3:52 pm
Helena
HHS student named Outstanding Choral Student
Mary-Carol Dassau, a senior at Helena High School, was recently honored with the distinction of Outstanding Choral Student by the Alabama Music Educators Association for ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 3:30 pm
News
Pelham man receives Governor’s Veteran of the Year award
Jerry McClain, a Pelham resident and veteran, recently received the special honor of receiving the Governor’s Veteran of the Year for the State of Alabama ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 3:13 pm
Lifestyles
City of Pelham to hold outdoor Christmas concert Dec. 6
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many festive seasonal events to be canceled or radically changed, the city of Pelham created a unique outdoor Christmas ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 3:00 pm
Lifestyles
Pelham holds outdoor concert for seniors
Seniors in Pelham got to enjoy a relaxed hour of music outside of the Pelham Senior Center on Nov. 12 as Parks and Recreation hosted ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 2:39 pm
Helena Main Story
Art camp to let kids dive into the holiday season
Children in Helena and surrounding areas will have an opportunity to come together and get into the Christmas and winter holiday spirit as Mazey Grace ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 2:27 pm
Business
Specialty food mart Walnut Block opens in Pelham
Walnut Block LLC. held its grand opening on Saturday, Nov. 14 where guests had a chance to see the wide variety of meats, cheeses and ...
by Alec Etheredge, Monday, November 23, 2020 2:19 pm
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Chelsea resident forms nonprofit to restore, gift bikes to kids
On the night of Sunday, Nov. 1, the idea came to Bradford of restoring more bikes to give to children for Christmas or at times ...
by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 23, 2020 2:05 pm
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Council hears street plan proposal, approves sports lighting bid
The Chelsea City Council on Nov. 17 heard a presentation on an access management study proposal and approved resolutions related to the city’s ongoing sports ...
by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 23, 2020 10:00 am
BREAKING NEWS
Jury finds Kat West’s husband guilty of manslaughter
A jury on Friday, Nov. 20 found William Jeffrey “Jeff” West guilty of manslaughter in the January 2018 death of his wife, Kathleen Dawn “Kat” ...
by Emily Sparacino, Friday, November 20, 2020 11:24 pm
Alabaster Main Story
Thompson downs Hoover, headed to 3rd straight state championship
The Thompson Warriors will get a chance to defend their Class 7A State Championship in 2020. Thanks to a 52-14 victory against region rival Hoover ...
by Alec Etheredge, Friday, November 20, 2020 11:16 pm
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26th Meadow Brook Runs taking off Dec. 19
Runners in the 26th Annual Meadow Brook Runs may be masking up but they will not let COVID-19 slow them down, as the race is ...
by Scott Mims, Friday, November 20, 2020 5:38 pm
Lifestyles
Pelham community runs together at 5k
Runners came out in full force on Nov. 14 as residents and guests put on their best running gear to participate in the Maximum Phyiscal ...
by Alec Etheredge, Friday, November 20, 2020 4:29 pm
Helena
Civitan clubs build wheelchair ramp for Helena woman
Two branches of Civitan International, a volunteer organization, recently partnered together to help an elderly Helena citizen by building a wheelchair ramp to help her ...
by Alec Etheredge, Friday, November 20, 2020 4:18 pm
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