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Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby’s locations to open in Chelsea

Buffalo Wild Wings and Arby’s will be constructed side by side on property just off U.S. 280 next to Tractor Supply. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, March 16, 2021 7:50 pm

Montevallo

University of Montevallo to close at noon for severe weather

Due to the threat of widespread severe weather throughout central Alabama, the University of Montevallo will close at noon on Wednesday, March 17. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, March 16, 2021 5:55 pm

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UPDATE: Hoover city facilities, schools to close early for severe weather

Hoover City Schools will dismiss early on Wednesday, March 17 due to the threat of severe weather and for the safety of students, families, faculty ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, March 16, 2021 3:47 pm

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Overcoming the odds: Child abuse survivor to share story in hopes of protecting others   

Jessi Kearley, 19, will speak to the Court Appointed Special Advocates of Shelby County on April 5 about surviving years of child abuse. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, March 15, 2021 2:24 pm

Montevallo

Hundreds attend Festival of Tulips opening day

The American Village welcomed more than 300 visitors to the grounds for the opening day of the fifth annual Festival of Tulips on Wednesday, March ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Thursday, March 11, 2021 12:17 pm

Montevallo

Council approves ADETF agreement benefiting police department

The Montevallo City Council on March 8 voted in favor of an agreement designed to provide the Montevallo Police Department with state-level assistance with drug ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 3:08 pm

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AutoZone, RaceTrac stores coming to Chelsea

Mayor Tony Picklesimer on March 9 confirmed an AutoZone store will be built on the lot next to Taco Bell, and a RaceTrac gas station ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, March 10, 2021 9:59 am

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Hunting for ‘gold:’ Sports card collectors turn hobby into business

Chris Monroe recently took his hobby to the next level when he and fellow card collector Kevin Rentfrow, who works with Monroe in the insurance ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 3:36 pm

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Commission approves right-of-way resolutions for Sterrett bridge project

Several resolutions came before the Shelby County Commission at its March 8 meeting, including one related to roads in a subdivision undergoing de-annexation and two ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Tuesday, March 9, 2021 9:24 am

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SCS to implement eLearning on employee vaccination days

In Shelby County, Shelby County Schools has released information to parents regarding plans to implement eLearning days when employees will be out for vaccinations. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, March 8, 2021 2:48 pm

Columns

COLUMN: Remembering the beautiful Barbara Belisle

I had the great privilege this month of working on a story about the life and legacy of Barbara Belisle, a long-time treasure of the ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Friday, March 5, 2021 11:06 am

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Spain Park jazz band holds performance for Black History Month

Jazz music from legends like Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald filled the Spain Park High School library on Feb. 24 as the Shades of Blue ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Thursday, March 4, 2021 4:16 pm

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Chelsea’s Nick Grant Program surpasses $1 million mark with latest grants

The Chelsea City Council’s approval of nine more Nick Grant fund resolutions marked a significant milestone in the history of the young school grant program. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:37 am

Montevallo

Montevallo Council passes revised animal control ordinance

The ordinance amends Chapter 4, Article II of Montevallo’s municipal code and seeks to improve the city’s ability “to protect the health and welfare of ... Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, March 1, 2021 3:01 pm

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SCS to hold kindergarten pre-enrollment in April

Shelby County Schools will hold kindergarten pre-enrollment online April 7 and April 8 for the 2021-2022 school year. Read more

by Emily Sparacino, Monday, March 1, 2021 12:05 pm

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