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Grassroots group, Rethink 280, vows to stop elevated toll road

A group of North Shelby residents and business leaders, who say a proposed elevated toll road for U.S. 280 would decimate the quality of life ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:18 pm

News

Vandiver voters to be asked to approve fire district in March 30 vote

The 1,450 residents of Vandiver are served by the all-volunteer Vandiver Fire and Emergency Services Department. However, only about 300 of those 1,450 see fit ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 5:10 pm

News

Shelby County residents healthiest in state, new study reports

Shelby County’s residents are the healthiest in Alabama, reports a national study by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 11:48 am

News

Former Columbiana resident dies in plane crash

Former Columbiana resident Tommy Shelton was killed in a plane crash south of Forest City, Iowa. Shelton, of Destin, Fla., was piloting the plane when ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, February 15, 2010 11:47 am

News

Former sheriff Glasgow dies

Former Shelby County Sheriff James Franklin “Buddy” Glasgow, 71, has died. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, February 7, 2010 1:27 pm

News

Shelby County earns Moody’s highest financial rating

Shelby County has again received the highest rating awarded by Moody’s Investment Service. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, February 4, 2010 2:04 pm

News

Police on lookout for suspect in thefts from elderly

Hoover Police are on the lookout for a suspect in connection with thefts from elderly victims. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, February 2, 2010 2:36 pm

News

John Jones, champion of youth, dies

John Jones, a champion of Shelby County youth, has died. Jones, whose passion for agriculture and community served his county for decades, passed away on ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Saturday, November 28, 2009 7:36 am

News

New breast cancer guidelines cause stir

Alabaster surgeon, Dr. Rex Sherer, said he needs to know much more about new mammogram guidelines released this week by a government task force before ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 5:41 pm

News

Pleasure Is All Wine event Nov. 13 to benefit Adopt a Golden

Pet lovers have the opportunity to help a very special breed of dog and enjoy some good wine while doing so. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, November 9, 2009 10:40 am

News

Alabama’s history of serving country a proud one

Those who have sacrificed so much for their country should never have to fight to be remembered. That was the message from the Veterans’ Day ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, November 8, 2009 3:15 pm

Opinion

Local woman politically perfect

One of the most interesting parts of my job is getting to meet and write about such a variety of people, and hearing the stories ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 12:47 pm

News

Friendly bird surprises hummingbird enthusiast

For the last 12 years, Donnie Green and his wife, Judie, have been avid hummingbird enthusiasts. The yard of their Calera home at Waterford Cove ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 19, 2009 11:42 am

News

Salvation Army’s ‘cupboards are bare’

A couple of Shelby County non-profit groups whose mission is to help those among us in need are in need themselves. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, October 6, 2009 8:10 am

News

Census surveys to be mailed in March 2010

The 2010 U.S. Census will get under way in March 2010, when each Shelby County household will receive a survey from the U.S. Census Bureau ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, October 5, 2009 4:56 pm

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