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Chelsea receives results from school system feasibility study

During a special called work session, the Chelsea City Council heard a presentation from representatives with Criterion K-12 Consulting, who conducted the study to evaluate ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Thursday, November 18, 2021 10:23 pm

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Use of Meadowbrook home as Airbnb raises zoning questions

A case the Shelby County Planning Commission heard on Monday, Nov. 15 involving the operation of an Airbnb in the Meadowbrook neighborhood is moving on ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Thursday, November 18, 2021 9:28 am

Business

The Soul Spot Wings serving favorites at new Montevallo location

Since opening on Main Street a month ago, The Soul Spot Wings owners Eboni and Jay Williams have served their popular chicken wings, burgers, sandwiches, ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 10:06 am

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Commission supports naming of new county services building

The Commission voted unanimously to name the building after Alex Dudchock, who served as county manager for 27 years before retiring in March 2020. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 4:00 pm

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SPHS dedicates first set of engraved bricks at Patriots Corner

Students in the SPHS Armed Forces Club led a ceremony at the school’s three-flag patriotic memorial, “Patriots Corner,” to dedicate the first 17 engraved bricks ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 11:59 am

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‘A humbling experience:’ New county services building named after Alex Dudchock

In addition to marking the building’s opening, the ceremony served as the official unveiling of the facility as the Alex A. Dudchock Shelby County Services ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 15, 2021 2:18 pm

Columns

Public libraries still need support

Sometimes, I think back to my childhood and the many times I visited our public library. My mom took my sister and me to check ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 15, 2021 1:21 pm

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Taste of Shelby County marks 13th fundraiser for schools

The Shelby County Schools Education Foundation’s fundraiser returned to an in-person event this year after COVID-19 restrictions in 2020 prompted organizers to adjust the format. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, November 10, 2021 10:09 am

Montevallo

American Village celebrates grand opening of West Wing building

By EMILY SPARACINO | Staff Writer MONTEVALLO – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey joined many other state and local officials at a dedication ceremony on Thursday, ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 4:12 pm

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BOE approves changes to projects at Chelsea, Montevallo middle schools

The board approved a change order for a project related to water damage repairs and refinishing the Chelsea Middle School gym floor and the Montevallo ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 8, 2021 11:38 am

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County adding new parks in Dunnavant Valley area

Dunnavant Valley Park and Double Oak Park will afford “unbelievable views” and ample space for walking, hiking and other outdoor activities, according to Shelby County ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 8, 2021 9:45 am

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Chelsea Council approves hospice care proclamation

The Chelsea City Council approved a proclamation designating November as National Home Care, Palliative and Hospice Month in Chelsea on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 8, 2021 9:22 am

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‘An impactful journey:’ OMHS Teacher of the Year reflects on career

Vicki Jackson teaches geometry and Algebra I at OMHS now, and she is great at her job—so great that she was named the OMHS Teacher ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 11:05 am

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Building Oak House: Couple to open upscale-casual restaurant in Dunnavant Valley

Travis Grappo has opened more than 50 restaurants in his career, which spans multiple decades and states. But this year, Grappo is preparing for a ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, November 2, 2021 1:55 pm

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Ascension St. Vincent’s to open GI surgery center on One Nineteen campus

The new single-specialty ambulatory surgery center specializing in gastroenterology services is a joint venture between Ascension St. Vincent’s, physician investors and Regent Surgical Health, which ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, November 1, 2021 3:55 pm

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