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Columns

Shopping small this holiday season

Small businesses often carry handcrafter or curated merchandise that can be more difficult to find at big box stores. The experience is different too as ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Monday, November 4, 2024 12:38 pm

Columns

Serving God with humility

I don’t get to attend other churches much, so it was nice to visit another church lately. I attend a hobby club every year in ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Monday, October 28, 2024 11:05 pm

Business

Helena Hollow to host Supper with Santa

From Dec. 6 through Dec. 8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Helena Hollow will host small groups to enjoy various activities in addition to ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Thursday, October 24, 2024 10:09 am

Helena

Helena Hollow welcomes visitors to The Patch

By RACHEL RAIFORD | Staff Writer  HELENA – The Patch at Helena Hollow opened at the beginning of October with more than 20 attractions for ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 5:01 pm

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Old Baker Farm hosts annual Cowboy Day, more

Old Baker Farm kicked off its season with a list of themed weekends planned for the month of October. Cowboy Day and American History ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 4:43 pm

Montevallo

Civil/Uncivil discourse: American Village to hold historical debate

To kick off its 25th anniversary the American Village will be hosting national podcasters Dr. Clay Jenkinson and Dr. Hal Bidlack, who will be playing ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Monday, October 14, 2024 10:43 am

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Old Baker Farm readies pumpkin patch for another spectacular fall

The time for fall festivals and pumpkin patch picking has arrived, which includes the return of one of the top pumpkin patches in the state. ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 10:50 am

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Shelby County has 36 students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

After submitting applications to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, 36 students from six different schools were recognized as semifinalists for the prestigious reward. Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 5:48 pm

Montevallo

T-Mobile awards grant toward improvements to the Grainger Community Counseling and Wellness Clinic

The grant will be used to make improvements to the playground, which provides an additional amenity to community residents in Alabama seeking free mental health ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 7:55 am

Montevallo

Montevallo hosts successful sixth annual Tinglewood Festival

More than 30 years ago, Montevallo resident Tim Tingle began carving faces into the trees of Orr Park. Now, the city honors the park’s rich ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Friday, September 13, 2024 3:28 pm

Alabaster Reporter

Albert L. Scott library installs story walks within Alabaster City Schools

With the help of Alabaster Parks and Rec., new story walks were installed ahead of the school year. Each story board will be taken care ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 7:12 am

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Being their Bluebird BEST: OMES prepares for a new school year

With the start of a new school year, students at Oak Mountain Elementary School are expected to do their “bluebird best” each day. Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Thursday, August 15, 2024 12:49 pm

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Greystone Elementary welcomes new students, teachers at the start of the school year

Students returned to Greystone on Aug. 8 to find the staff prepared for a year filled with possibility. Dr. Stacey Stocks, principal of Greystone Elementary, ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 4:19 pm

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VIDEO: Local students perfect their step during 2024 band camp

Students across Shelby County braved the intense Alabama heat to learn their shows for the upcoming season. Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 4:25 pm

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Pawsitive impact: The Country Cattery works to care for felines, bring smiles to local seniors

Terry Bruno and Tracy Leigh, the president and vice president of The Country Cattery, have been working with their team of volunteers to bring hundreds ... Read more

by Rachel Raiford, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 3:29 pm

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