Amy Jones, Author at Shelby County Reporter - Page 73 of 75

Business

From racing cars to fixing them

Cars have been in J.R. Brown’s blood since before he was born. Both his father and grandfather raced, and J.R. races on the dirt track ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, August 13, 2008 1:51 pm

News

Mayoral candidates showcase plans for office

Four mayoral candidates talked about their goals for office during Tuesday night’s election forum at Vincent Middle/High School. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, August 12, 2008 9:40 pm

News

Chelsea candidates talk growth, beautification

On stage Monday night at Chelsea High School, the eight mayoral and city council candidates spoke on a variety of issues, but two kept cropping ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:24 am

Lifestyles

Dozens participate in gnome hunt

Gold was found in Helena last weekend, but it's not the kind you might expect. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, August 8, 2008 12:33 pm

Business

Travel with an environmental flair

The trips International Expeditions offers are not for the beer-and-bikini crowd. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, August 7, 2008 4:01 pm

News

Giving muscular dystrophy the boot

Chelsea firefighters raised $2,025 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association with a boot drive at the Chelsea Wal-Mart Aug. 1-2. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, August 6, 2008 3:54 pm

News

Bachus puts focus on renewable energy

During Tuesday night’s town hall meeting, Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) claimed he’s not smart enough to fix the nation’s problems. Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, August 6, 2008 3:01 pm

News

Kiwanis Club offers candidates chance to speak

Members of the Kiwanis Club got a first look at the municipal election candidates during a candidate forum Monday. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, August 5, 2008 8:19 am

News

Police plan National Night Out

When families attend National Night Out in Calera Tuesday night, it won’t be the normal neighborhood block party. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, August 1, 2008 6:03 pm

News

Blood drives scheduled across county

Over the next week, the county will host five blood drives to help meet LifeSouth's emergency call for blood donors. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, August 1, 2008 3:43 pm

News

Vincent adjusts to calendar

If this was last year, students would already be milling up and down the halls of Vincent Middle/High School, complaining about homework and contemplating weekend ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:50 pm

News

More than 80 dogs found at Calera home

Upon responding to an animal complaint, police found 82 dogs at a home in the 2000 block of Highway 26 in Calera. Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, July 29, 2008 12:03 pm

Archive

Police arrest man for bomb threat

Daniel Joseph Martin was booked into the Shelby County Jail July 25 on charges of making a terrorist threat, said Helena Police Capt. Tim Carter ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, July 28, 2008 11:12 am

Lifestyles

Healthy lives can be sweet

Young, bubbly Alima Deneke doesn't look like your grandmother, but it's a pretty safe bet her baked goods taste just as good-or even better than-those ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, July 28, 2008 9:57 am

Lifestyles

Pageant contestant learns hard lessons

While Janet Smith is the reigning Mrs. Alabama International and an important advocate for girls' sports and fitness, she says her most important role in ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, July 25, 2008 6:06 pm

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