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State Health Officer: Two probable cases of swine flu in Alabama

Dr. Donald E. Williamson, state health officer, announced Wednesday evening that two probable cases of swine flu have been detected in Alabama. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:53 am

News

Senate OKs Sunday alcohol sales in Shelby

The Alabama Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that leads the way for some Shelby County restaurants to serve alcoholic beverages on Sundays. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Wednesday, April 22, 2009 12:29 pm

News

Ward jumps in race for state senate seat

State Rep. Cam Ward made it official this morning. He is seeking the state senate seat in the 14th district, which will be vacated by ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 20, 2009 11:39 am

News

Erwin launches campaign for Lt. Gov.

State Sen. Hank Erwin made it official Sunday. He launched his campaign to be Alabama’s next lieutenant governor. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Sunday, April 19, 2009 5:44 pm

News

Riley Ward autism bill passes state senate

As more than 200 parents of Alabama’s children looked on, the state senate temporarily suspended its filibustering Thursday to allow for consideration of the Riley ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:34 pm

Opinion

Memories springing up

The last few months have been filled with blessed re-discoveries of so many things from my childhood in the South. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 4:59 pm

News

Erwin eyeing run for Lt. Gov.

State Rep. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster, said he will be a candidate for the District 14 State Senate seat should current State Sen. Hank Erwin, R-Montevallo, ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Friday, April 10, 2009 1:03 pm

News

Three legislators from Shelby turn down pay increase

Three of Shelby County’s legislators have turned down the 3.8 percent cost-of-living pay increase that kicked in on Wednesday. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 9, 2009 3:45 pm

News

Home sales on way up here

Are home sales picking up in Shelby County? That seems to be the experience many developers and real estate agents are reporting from their work ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 6, 2009 1:38 pm

News

County part of America’s Most Wanted episode

Crews from the television show America’s Most Wanted were in town last week, filming footage for an upcoming episode. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, April 6, 2009 1:33 pm

News

Iron Works enthusiasts aim to preserve history

Enthusiasts helping to expand and renovate Shelby Iron Works Park say lessons can be learned from that failed company’s history. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, April 2, 2009 5:26 pm

News

Poor health habits costing employers billions

Our poor health habits are killing many of us. At the same time, they are costing the businesses we work for serious money in ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:13 pm

News

Food sales tax measure fails to garner House support

A measure to end Alabama’s sales tax on food failed today when it could not muster enough votes to bring it up for debate. Read more

by Jan Griffey, Tuesday, March 24, 2009 4:12 pm

News

Pet vaccination, microchip clinic Saturday in Calera

The Shelby County Humane Society is hosting an event in Calera on Saturday, March 28, at the Akridge Arboretum Park from 10 a.m. to 1 ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Monday, March 23, 2009 2:16 pm

News

Shelby County’s state legislators face hard choices

Shelby County's legislators face a variety of difficult decisions when they return from spring break next Tuesday. Among them are the state's food sales tax, ... Read more

by Jan Griffey, Thursday, March 19, 2009 6:05 pm

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