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Montevallo

Volunteers brave the heat to welcome UM freshmen

Dozens of volunteers braved temperatures exceeding 90 degrees on Aug. 22 as they helped incoming freshmen carry bedding, refrigerators and clothes to their new dorm ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Friday, August 22, 2014 2:14 pm

Columbiana

Interim SCBOE member Kevin Morris sworn into office

Kevin Morris, who will replace Board Member Steve Martin following his resignation, was sworn in by Shelby County Circuit Judge Bill Bostick prior to the ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Friday, August 22, 2014 11:37 am

Chelsea

Shelby County School students learn programming in CodeHS

Aaron Roberts, a senior at Chelsea High School, developed an interest in coding after seeing his friends’ work. Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Thursday, August 21, 2014 4:19 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo Fire Department responds to house fire

The Montevallo Fire Department and the First Battalion of Shelby County successfully responded to a fire with minimal injuries, according to Montevallo Fire Chief Bill ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Thursday, August 21, 2014 11:04 am

News

SSCC hosts Connecting the Dots networking luncheon

More than 40 women dressed in polka dots for a networking luncheon hosted by the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce. Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 3:44 pm

Calera

Local student competes in Arabian Canadian Nationals

By GINNY COOPER MCCARLEY / Staff Writer Olivia Powers, a sixth grade student at Thorsby High School, kicked off the school year by competing at ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 3:16 pm

News

Vincent citizens voice support for proposed skate park

A handful of citizens gathered at Vincent City Hall on Aug. 19 to discuss support and concerns over a proposed skate park in Vincent City ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Wednesday, August 20, 2014 10:37 am

Calera

Calera paints the town pink

The city of Calera and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama will team up during breast cancer awareness month in October to present “Paint ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 3:45 pm

News

Vincent woman dies in two-vehicle crash

A two-vehicle crash on Shelby County 57 two miles north of Vincent at approximately 11:45 a.m. on Aug. 18 resulted in the fatality of a ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Monday, August 18, 2014 6:38 pm

Columbiana

Columbiana kittens compete in national challenge

When University of Montevallo student Sara Frye decided to foster kittens from Shelby County Humane Society, she had no idea two of her fosters—Lilac and ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Monday, August 18, 2014 6:23 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo community works together to improve stadium

On Aug. 9, more than 60 student-athletes, coaches, parents and community patrons of Montevallo gathered at Theron-Fischer Stadium to clean, paint and otherwise improve the ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Monday, August 18, 2014 2:09 pm

Montevallo

Parnell Memorial Library hosts special production

Multiple factions in Montevallo are collaborating to present “A Sweet Strangeness Thrills My Heart: The Journals of Sallie Independence Foster, 1861-1887” at the Parnell Memorial ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Monday, August 18, 2014 11:07 am

Montevallo

Montevallo church holds special services

Organist Jerry Adcox and gospel pianist and vocalist John Boutwell provided special music during First United Methodist Church’s Pipe Dreams and Southern Gospel Music event ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Friday, August 15, 2014 4:55 pm

Columbiana

Columbiana native awarded full-tuition scholarship

Columbiana native Will Gibson will attend the United Technical Institute on a full scholarship after being selected as winner of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation and Universal ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Friday, August 15, 2014 12:07 pm

News

Columbiana tomato plants grow over the roof

Flora Vining had no idea tomato plants would soon dwarf the house when her granddaughter brought home four Better Boy tomato plants about two months ... Read more

by Ginny Cooper, Friday, August 15, 2014 9:35 am

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