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Quarry company announces possible additional financial commitments to Vincent

White Rock Quarries, which seeks to open a limestone quarry in Vincent, Friday announced possible financial commitments to the town totaling $1.65 million. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, July 10, 2009 3:55 pm

News

County files suit over new water treatment plant

Shelby County filed suit Wednesday against B. L. Harbert International, L.L.C., the company that built the new $48.1 million Shelby County South Water Treatment Plant, ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, July 10, 2009 3:38 pm

News

Winning in the game of life

Mark Newton has played catch with future Hall of Famer New York Yankee Mariano Rivera. He’s had deep conversations with Yankee manger Joe Girardi and ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, July 10, 2009 2:15 pm

News

County cyclists, runners should focus on safety

As more people get take advantage of the summer weather, Shelby County roads become increasingly crowded with cyclists and runners. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, July 9, 2009 12:57 pm

Business

Cold Fire puts out fires, keeps heat down

Cold Fire Southeast, based in Pelham, has found a way for local fire departments to cut back costs without cutting jobs or services. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, July 8, 2009 5:40 pm

News

Animal rescue to adopt out pets at weekend event

Two-by-Two Animal Rescue, based in Helena, will have dogs available for adoption at the “Dog Days of Summer Celebration” July 11 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 3:35 pm

Archive

Chelsea library to host coupon class

The Chelsea Public Library will host a free coupon class July 28 at 6 p.m. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 3:33 pm

News

Thousands gather at Catholic retreat to see visionary

Thousands of pilgrims have gathered at Caritas of Birmingham, located in Sterrett, to witness as a visionary relays messages from the Virgin Mary. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, July 2, 2009 5:18 pm

News

Man arrested for child sex abuse

Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a man for child sexual abuse. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, July 2, 2009 2:45 pm

News

Helena blogger starts podcast

Hal Woodman is perhaps better known online as Hewy Nosleep, writer of the No Sleep in Helena blog. Now he’s got a new project: a ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, July 2, 2009 9:26 am

News

Oak Mountain HS makes Newsweek list

Oak Mountain High School has made the list of Newsweek’s top public high schools for the second year straight. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, July 1, 2009 4:28 pm

News

Proposed Hoover budget cuts out school funding

If Hoover’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2009 passes, there will be no city funding for schools, said Mayor Tony Petelos. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, July 1, 2009 1:06 pm

News

Westover library to continue renovations

The Westover Public Library will continue its makeover with a grant from the Shelby County Commission. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, July 1, 2009 11:19 am

News

Mining company makes financial commitments to local schools

A mining company looking to open a limestone quarry in Vincent has made financial commitments to both of Vincent’s schools. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 4:27 pm

News

Helena could lose public recycling bin

The city of Helena is in danger of losing its public recycling bin if misuse doesn’t stop, said city councilmember Cris Nelson. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, June 26, 2009 3:01 pm

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