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Shepherd celebrates 30 years

A single, beautifully-carved shepherd’s rod summed up everything Pastor Mike Shaw has meant to his congregation over the past three decades. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 15, 2009 11:55 am

Lifestyles

South City proudly takes on Austen

South City Theatre might not have the space to recreate all of Jane Austen’s England, but director Kenny Morris believes they have the talent to ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, June 11, 2009 5:54 pm

Archive

Engineering cleaner water

As Billy Clark finished up his junior year at the University of Alabama, the Pelham native began packing bags for a trip to South Asia ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 8, 2009 4:27 pm

Lifestyles

Paws to celebrate

Miss Monkey, a lively 7-month-old terrier mix, prances around in a ruby red dress outside Birmingham Bake and Cook Company. This Saturday, the shop will ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 8, 2009 4:21 pm

News

Dance leads Cochran to Miss Alabama title

Helena native Liz Cochran has danced her way through life. On June 6, the poise and grace she gained from dancing helped her capture the ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, June 7, 2009 3:19 pm

Lifestyles

Missoula Children’s Theater opens next week

Missoula Children's Theater plans to fill Shelby County High School's Auditorium with colorful sets and costumes next week. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, June 4, 2009 2:41 pm

News

Schools to require less standardized testing

Elementary teachers expect a few more days of instruction next Spring following the elimination of certain standardized tests. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, June 3, 2009 3:18 pm

News

Farmers markets mean more fresh foods

Cartons of vibrant yellow squash and deep red strawberries sit sprawled across Al Hooks' stand at the Valleydale Farmer's Market. This market is one of ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 1, 2009 2:37 pm

Lifestyles

Camps get kids outdoors and in saddles

Novice horseback riders will be trotting around hundreds of acres of Shelby County this summer as they fall in love with new animals and new ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 1, 2009 2:16 pm

News

Italian–Americans talk culture

Italian–Americans in the Birmingham area recently came together to share and discuss how they can teach others about their culture. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, May 31, 2009 8:43 pm

Lifestyles

VBS immerses participants in life of Christ

Surrounded by the sights and sounds of a Jewish marketplace, kids will learn about the days of Jesus Christ at First Christian Church's Vacation Bible ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, May 31, 2009 5:03 pm

Lifestyles

Mission spiritually moving

Donna Bowles and Shari Hyde of Chelsea sang out “Shout to the Lord” amidst a small group of Christians in Nazareth while they took a ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 28, 2009 4:16 pm

News

More students earn National Merit scholarships

Schools in the Shelby County area can now boast being the home of 15 National Merit scholarship winners. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced its ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:33 pm

News

School saddened at loss of headmaster

Shelby Academy faculty and staff are mourning the loss of the school's headmaster, Steven Zaslowfsky. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:32 am

Archive

Youth seek strong start through Job Corps

Twenty-year-old Tony Bivens can't remember a time he wasn't dropping by Kids First after school to see Miss Cindy. Hawkins recently helped Bivens; Jordan Cohill, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:52 pm

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