Amy Jones, Author at Shelby County Reporter - Page 36 of 75

Archive

Traveling as two

When Whitney Gaut and Brooke Fuller met in sixth grade, the two quickly got a taste of what was to come in their friendship. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 27, 2010 2:37 pm

News

School system looking into immediate alert system for parents

The Shelby County school system is discussing ways to immediately alert parents in emergencies, such as when a man recently discharged a firearm outside two ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 24, 2010 11:51 pm

News

Commission votes to expand recycling

Citizens throughout the county will get a chance to participate in curbside recycling after the County Commission voted to extend Waste Management’s contract at the ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 24, 2010 8:43 pm

News

BOE approves new Shelby Elementary principal

The Board of Education approved a new principal for Shelby Elementary at the May 20 regular meeting. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 20, 2010 8:00 pm

News

Shelby County Airport taking flight

The Shelby County Airport is undergoing a major expansion, with the soon-to-be completed addition of a building housing 12 hangars and another building waiting to ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, May 14, 2010 1:32 pm

News

Census participation rate soars

So far, Shelby County citizens have done an excellent job filling the census out and mailing it back. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 13, 2010 3:43 pm

Archive

Vincent Middle/High School participates in Office Depot program

Vincent community members now have another way to help Vincent Middle/High School financially. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 4:30 pm

News

County revenues below projections at six-month mark

The first six months of fiscal year 2010 are a ‘mixed bag’ for the county’s budget, according to county Finance Manager Butch Burbage. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 5:52 pm

News

County’s senior initiatives succeeding

Shelby County’s senior initiatives, designed to serve senior citizens through a partnership with county libraries, have continually attracted more participants, according to community services personnel. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:34 pm

News

Byrne leads Shelby County Republican straw poll

Bradley Byrne led a recent Shelby County Republican straw poll, taking 160 out of 276 gubernatorial votes. His closest competitor was Tim James, who held ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 10, 2010 3:44 pm

Lifestyles

Hoover wows crowd with 5,000-pound apple pie

When Hoover Mayor Tony Petelos was brainstorming ways to make the 2010 Celebrate Hoover Day stand out, he hit upon a uniquely American idea — ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, May 7, 2010 4:08 pm

News

Gubernatorial forum features four candidates

Four gubernatorial candidates made their cases to Shelby County voters at the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce luncheon May 6. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 6, 2010 4:30 pm

News

Board of Education approves revised Internet safety policy

In a brief meeting May 4, the Shelby County Board of Education approved a revised Internet safety policy to reflect a revised policy for students’ ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, May 5, 2010 2:51 pm

News

Vincent public hearing canceled

A public hearing on a White Rock Quarries’ zoning request, scheduled for May 4, has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, April 30, 2010 4:41 pm

News

Gulf Coast oil spill affects local property owners

Although Shelby County sits about 250 miles from the Gulf Coast, local residents still feel the effect of the massive oil spill occurring in the ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, April 30, 2010 2:25 pm

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus

  • Polls

    What would make you consider a digital subscription to Shelby County Reporter?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...