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Cahaba River

Public outcry stalls potential subdivision in Helena 

Developers of a proposed Helena subdivision along the Cahaba River withdrew their rezoning request after Helena residents packed into city hall to voice their displeasure ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 2:17 pm

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Local school systems receive Community Services Grants

In honor of the beginning of the school year, all three school systems in Shelby County—as well as three libraries—were presented with Educational Community Services ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Monday, August 26, 2024 3:35 pm

280 Main Story

Chelsea dominates Mobile Christian for home opening victory

The Chelsea Hornets proved the value of a determined run game and secured a 24-3 victory in their home opener against the Mobile Christian Leopards ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Saturday, August 24, 2024 1:46 am

alabaster

Holistic wellness spa opens in Alabaster

With different specialties and similar visions, two Alabaster women joined forces to create one spa destination to offer a wide variety of holistic treatments from ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Friday, August 23, 2024 10:54 am

calera

Calera Main Street recognized at Main Street Alabama conference

Calera Main Street earned recognition for its milestone achievements at the 11th annual Main Street Alabama Awards of Excellence Banquet on Thursday, Aug. 15 in ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:00 am

calera

Calera City Council votes to change form of government

The Calera City Council passed a resolution to make the mayor a non-voting member of the council at a recent city council meeting on Monday, ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 2:11 pm

Helena middle School

New HMS principal Latasha McMillan shares her excitement about returning to middle school setting

New principal at Helena Middle School, LaTasha McMillan, shares her excitement about returning to middle school setting.  Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 9:38 am

football

Helena’s JT Alvis looks back on unconventional journey to leading on and off the field

JT Alvis’ journey has been anything but typical. From his origins as a baseball star to returning to his football roots in middle school to becoming ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 9:29 am

Helena High School

HHS celebrates Husky Day

Brimming with team spirit, the community gathered at Helena High School to celebrate the start of fall sports at this year’s Husky Day on Thursday, ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Monday, August 19, 2024 5:59 pm

back to school

Helena Elementary hosts Back to School Bash

With food trucks, shaved ice and balloon art, Helena Elementary celebrated the start of the school year in style with the Back to School Bash ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Friday, August 16, 2024 7:09 pm

animal adoption

Opinion: Bob Barker was right

No one gets a pet with the intention of being an irresponsible pet owner. Nevertheless, many people become irresponsible pet owners not through any malicious ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Friday, August 16, 2024 3:27 pm

helena the magazine

Foundation of Success: Native Beach Tan thanks community for milestone 25th anniversary

In 1999, at the turn of the millennium, “Believe” by Cher dominated the radio, “The Matrix” was playing in theaters and a mother-daughter duo was ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 9:26 am

City Hall Faces

Helena Utility clerk Heidi Gates shares why she loves working for the city

Helena Utility clerk Heidi Gates has lived all around the country. Born in Colorado, Heidi moved to Clearwater, Florida when she was young. While in ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 9:06 am

Helena

Helena passes new TAG grant policies, discusses new financial policy

With mounting financial concern from Helena residents, the Helena City Council passed updated TAG grant policies and discussed passing a resolution to update their financial ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 1:45 pm

First Day of School

Helena Elementary starts new school year with new principal

Children waved goodbye to their parents as they gripped their bookbags and lunch boxes and crossed under the threshold of Helena Elementary School on Thursday, ... Read more

by Mackenzee Simms, Friday, August 9, 2024 5:08 pm

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