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Helena students bring Christmas to nursing home residents

As the 50 Helena Middle School students walked the halls of Shelby Ridge Nursing Home in Alabaster, singing holiday classics such as "Jingle Bells," employees ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:52 pm

News

ASPCA awards grant to Shelby Humane

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Dec. 15 announced a grant of $11,200 to the Shelby Humane Society. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:34 am

News

Montevallo celebrates Christmas on the Creek

Those looking to get out of the house and celebrate Christmas have a perfect opportunity in Montevallo’s Christmas on the Creek, which goes through Dec. ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:05 pm

News

Community mourns Davis in different ways, in person and online

While the Shelby County community has mourned slain Pelham Police Officer Philip Davis through a public procession, a funeral and several fund-raisers for the Davis ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, December 14, 2009 6:29 pm

Archive

Chelsea Park students send smiles across country

Nursing home residents all over the country now have works of art to hang on their walls, courtesy of students at Chelsea Park Elementary. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, December 11, 2009 9:27 am

News

Chelsea Kiwanis, Winn-Dixie team up to feed needy

As the holidays approached, members of Chelsea’s Kiwanis Club knew there would be needy families looking for some help. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, December 10, 2009 4:11 pm

News

Hoover City Council supports plan to add lanes on I-65

Members of the Hoover City Council Dec. 7 announced their support for Alabama Department of Transportation plans to add extra lanes on Interstate 65. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, December 8, 2009 4:05 pm

News

Helena council member touts new way to shop at home

Helena City Council member Cris Nelson is looking to get city residents thinking small — small businesses, that is. Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, December 7, 2009 4:34 pm

Business

Pottery business brings a bit of Mexico to Chelsea

When customers step into Toluca, Pottery and Things in Chelsea, they’re immediately surrounded by exotic pieces of rustic Mexican pottery, including hand-crafted pots shaped like ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, December 4, 2009 11:58 am

Business

Primrose School opens in Helena

Primrose Schools, a nationwide chain of private preschools, recently opened a new location in Helena, Primrose School of Riverwoods. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 4:13 pm

News

Teachers of the year honored

Shelby County's best educators work hard throughout the school year to guide children to reach their full potential. Those teachers were honored for their efforts ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, December 1, 2009 5:37 pm

News

Names released in Helena murder-suicide case

The names of the couple involved in the Nov. 30 murder-suicide in Helena have been released. Martha Wisham, 66, and her husband, Ken Wisham, 71, ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, December 1, 2009 9:11 am

News

Hoover FD raises $13,000 for Children’s Hospital

The Hoover Fire Department is helping to send child burn patients to Camp Conquest, an annual Children’s Hospital camp. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, November 24, 2009 3:36 pm

Lifestyles

Local student gives to charity with a warm heart

One day last year, Bryce Ivey was sitting in his second-grade classroom at Helena Elementary School, listening to his class discuss giving, when he came ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, November 24, 2009 2:43 pm

News

Hoover police preparing for heavy Black Friday traffic

Black Friday this year could be a perfect storm of traffic problems in Hoover, said Hoover Police Capt. Jim Coker. Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, November 23, 2009 9:55 am

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