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Lifestyles

Wheel estate

A rising number of people find the compact lifestyle of RV living offers more freedom and simplicity. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, August 10, 2009 4:50 pm

News

Fights with cancer inspire lives

Applause rang out at The Club in downtown Birmingham Aug. 4 for five fighters from Shelby County. Denny LaVercombe, Cheri Palmer, Dick Quinn and Linda ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, August 7, 2009 12:02 pm

Lifestyles

Women’s conference set for this weekend

Open Door Church in Calera will host a women's conference beginning Friday, Aug. 7 at 7 p.m. The program will include two nights of speakers. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, August 6, 2009 10:04 pm

News

Schools work to meet Adequate Yearly Progress goals

The Shelby County School District met Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) on the state’s annual accountability report for the third year in a row. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, August 3, 2009 11:26 pm

Archive

Educators get hands dirty

Teachers and professionals swayed like trees inside the Oak Mountain Middle School library July 29 as they discovered environmental education. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, August 3, 2009 5:55 pm

Lifestyles

Handcrafted blues

When the five guys of 2BLU and The Lucky Stiffs strolled on stage with handcrafted guitars, the other bands at the Magic City Blues Festival ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, August 3, 2009 5:29 pm

Lifestyles

Safely home alone

Red Dog Sitting founders Karl and Cydney Buchholz opened the business six months ago to help animal lovers care for their pets when they are ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, July 28, 2009 6:00 am

Lifestyles

Families go on mission

Church members from ll churches and nine different states traveled to Shelby County last week to lend a hand to local churches and non–profit organizations. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, July 24, 2009 4:21 pm

Lifestyles

UM student wins Miss Shelby County

Alabaster native Ashlee Stiglich became the second Thompson High School graduate in two years to captured the Miss Shelby County crown July 17. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, July 19, 2009 2:06 am

News

M4A uses funds to educate seniors on Medicaid plans

The specifics of Medicaid Savings Plans can be tough to decipher for senior adults already trying to navigate a confusing medical system. The Middle Alabama ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:12 pm

News

Canning preserves healthy food and family

As families look for ways to trim grocery bills, Shelby County Extension Agent Angela Treadaway thinks many should strongly consider the lost practice of preserving. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:29 pm

Archive

Dance South broadens traditional education

Dance South owner Nina Maniscalco broadens Shelby County students' horizons. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:23 pm

Lifestyles

Big screen entertainment attracts families

The Harpersville Drive In offers families the chance to sit back, relax and watch a movie from their cars. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:08 pm

Lifestyles

Harmonic Living

Driving east on U.S. 280, one’s eye can’t help but be drawn by the added highway appeal of the outdoor living display set up at ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, July 9, 2009 12:47 pm

Lifestyles

Scouting for new believers

Entwined amongst lessons on canoeing and starting fires, Scouts around Shelby County are learning more about God and values through church-sponsored Scouting units. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, July 9, 2009 6:00 am

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