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News

Shelby woman charged with husband’s death

A Shelby man is dead and his wife has been arrested and charged with his murder. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, October 1, 2009 5:06 pm

News

County’s finest honored by Greater Shelby Chamber

Citizens of Winnsboro, La., don’t fund the payroll that compensates Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputy Derek Dixon. However, they are certainly glad we in Shelby County ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:55 pm

News

Accurate census count vital for Shelby County’s future, leaders say

A complete and accurate count of Shelby County residents is critical, said two Shelby County leaders Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, September 28, 2009 7:50 pm

News

Columbiana considers master plan

Two architects familiar with Columbiana urged members of the city council Tuesday to begin work on a master plan for how the city-owned “Summer Classics” ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, September 2, 2009 11:12 am

Business

Popular restaurant to expand

One of Shelby County’s most popular restaurants is expanding. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:44 pm

News

Alabaster continues to attract business interest

Alabaster continues to garner the interest of business owners and entrepreneurs from around the nation, despite the current economic climate. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, August 19, 2009 3:23 pm

News

Pine Mountain developer donates land to Westover for new fire station

Pine Mountain Preserve exists only on paper, but the proposed mega-residential and commercial development is already paying dividends for the town of Westover. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 18, 2009 8:31 pm

News

57 Vincent citizens ask to become part of Harpersville

A small group of Vincent citizens have filed a petition with the Shelby County Judge of Probate asking that Vincent be annexed into the Town ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, August 17, 2009 1:18 pm

Opinion

Zoning decisions aren’t always easy

This month makes 28 years I’ve been covering municipal boards like the Columbiana zoning board of adjustments. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, August 11, 2009 3:24 pm

News

A brighter future may await abandoned home

The fate of an abandoned home in Columbiana may be about to take a turn for the better. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, August 6, 2009 8:41 pm

News

Drug Court helping to change lives for better

Nationwide, about 75 percent of those who are arrested for a drug-related crime are arrested a second time within a year. That’s not the case ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:48 pm

News

Still time to enter Liberty Day parade

Entries continue to be accepted for Saturday's Liberty Day Parade in downtown Columbiana. Stacy Walkup, executive director of the South Shelby Chamber of Commerce, said ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, June 25, 2009 5:28 pm

News

Operation Military Kids camp in full swing

Betty Gottler, who works with Alabama 4-H, watched as about 100 youth, who could barely contain their enthusiasm, struggled to walk — not run — ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, June 25, 2009 11:07 am

Business

The Saturday Gourmet cafe closes

A popular Shelby County eatery has fallen victim to the recession. The Saturday Gourmet, located in Mt Laurel, has closed its café. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, June 23, 2009 4:24 pm

Business

His mission: Raising moral bar in workplace

H.P. “Buddy” Stith III is on a mission: Raising the moral bar in American businesses. Stith, chairman and CEO of First Response, which offers compliance ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, June 16, 2009 4:05 pm

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