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American Legion leading rebirth of its Columbiana post

At one point, membership in the Columbiana Shirley-Holloway Post 131 of the American Legion dwindled to only two members. However, because of attention from the ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:25 pm

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Calera expects opening of Publix will ease sales tax shortfall

The opening of Publix Supermarket can't happen a moment too soon for Calera, which is lagging behind in property tax collections. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 19, 2010 8:53 pm

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Unseat Democrats common theme at Tea Party

Gloria Hudson volunteers her time at the Pelham Senior Center and has never considered herself very politically active. However, she and her husband of four ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 15, 2010 5:15 pm

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Mayors predict downturn has ‘hit bottom’

Leadership of Shelby County’s municipalities met in Columbiana Thursday for lunch, guests of the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 8, 2010 2:56 pm

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Vandiver voters say yes to fire district

Vandiver area voters approved by a healthy margin on Tuesday the formation of a fire district to support the Vandiver Fire and Emergency Services Department. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, March 30, 2010 8:40 pm

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Alabama lagging behind nation in rate of Census form returns

Shelby County residents are urged to take 10 minutes April 1 to complete their 2010 U.S. Census forms and put them in the mail. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 29, 2010 11:09 am

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County anticipates largest delinquent tax sale in at least last decade

In the last four years, the number of Shelby County properties to make it to the courthouse steps for the annual delinquent property tax sale ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 29, 2010 9:20 am

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Health care reform: What will change?

This week’s historic passage of sweeping national health care reform legislation has many concerned about what changes are coming as a result. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 29, 2010 9:06 am

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McClurkin’s new Statehouse office proving controversial

State Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin, R-Indian Springs, said she had no idea accepting an invitation to move her office in the Alabama Statehouse into a ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 17, 2010 5:23 pm

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Birmingham business group endorses 280 toll road plan

The Birmingham Business Alliance today issued a statement supporting the elevated toll road project, proposed to ease U.S. 280 congestion. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 5:48 pm

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Bark and Wine: Shelby Humane Society plans wine-tasting fundraiser

Friends of animals have an opportunity to help the Shelby County Humane Society and drink some good wine at the same time. The Humane Society's ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:35 pm

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Webcast aimed at helping cancer patients, caregivers

Shelby County cancer patients and their caregivers face unique challenges in coping with complex medical treatments and everyday life, in addition to making difficult end-of-life ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, March 3, 2010 3:24 pm

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Alabama’s Shelby tours National Computer Forensics Institute

Martha and Harold Cole of Calera traveled to Hoover Saturday to visit with U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, who met with constituents at the Hoover Public ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, February 27, 2010 7:27 pm

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Elevated roadway plan mindful of businesses, residents, ALDOT spokesman says

The spokesman for the Alabama Department of Transportation said that department has been mindful of residents and businesses along the U.S. 280 corridor in its ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, February 19, 2010 5:48 pm

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Memorial service Sunday for former area pastor

A memorial service Tommy Shelton, formerly of Shelby, is Sunday at the Ramada Plaza Beach Resort in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., from 1 to 3 ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, February 18, 2010 11:06 am

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