Samantha Hurst, Author at Shelby County Reporter - Page 13 of 25

Archive

9 who shine: Listening to the music

When the striking sound of a xylophone rings out from the field at Chelsea High School you can expect to find Kelli Mitchell standing confidently ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 5:23 pm

Archive

9 who shine: Computer savvy

A bundle of wires snakes across the ceiling of the Cisco Academy classroom at the Shelby County School of Technology. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, May 19, 2009 5:18 pm

Lifestyles

Opening new worlds

Libraries plan to truly come to life this summer, encouraging kids and adults alike to “Be Creative” at their libraries. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 18, 2009 4:17 pm

Lifestyles

Jungle Smoothie cools customers with fresh blends

On a day when humidity in the air made temperatures feel as if they were soaring into the 90s, Chelsea’s Andrea Hunter blended up smooth ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, May 15, 2009 6:09 pm

Lifestyles

Church theater group aims to uplift the whole person

The Cahaba Valley Players plan to present Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” May 15 and 16 at the church. The theater group was created ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, May 13, 2009 12:00 pm

Lifestyles

Act of Congress declares their talent to world

Not even the blowing whistle of a nearby train could drown out the lively music of Act of Congress Saturday as they played Helena’s Buck ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, May 12, 2009 9:21 pm

Lifestyles

Team in Training looks to recruit participants

Team In Training hopes to recruit more participants through an information session Tuesday, May 12 at 6 at the North Shelby Library. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 11, 2009 6:58 pm

Lifestyles

Relishing in festive summer

Shelby County towns and organizations are working to pack residents’ calendars with family-friendly events this summer. In fact, not a single weekend on the calendar, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, May 8, 2009 4:36 pm

Archive

Band gets superior seal of approval

The newly formed Helena Middle School band racked up accomplishments in its first year of existence. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 7, 2009 4:22 pm

Archive

Music on Main Street cruises back in

Columbiana is the place to be on Fridays and every third Saturday night this summer as the town offers great entertainment for the price of ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 7, 2009 9:52 am

Lifestyles

Signs of faith part of deaf ministry

Cherybe Thornton’s students keep their eyes open as Thornton leads them in prayer. If the students bowed their heads they’d miss the signs Thornton’s fingers ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 4, 2009 5:30 pm

Lifestyles

Miss Rosemarie reintroduces tea tradition

Steam billows out of a dainty china cup as Rosemarie Kramer places it in front of a customer. Today’s offering at Miss Rosemarie’s Special Teas ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, May 3, 2009 7:58 pm

News

Schools’ International Festival celebrates culture

Shelby County schools plan to celebrate the many different cultures that make up their system with an International Festival May 9. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, April 30, 2009 6:11 pm

News

Alabama Symphony brings music to students

After hours of making their best attempts at sitting quietly behind desks, students at Elvin Hill Elementary got the chance to make some noise April ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, April 28, 2009 4:33 pm

Lifestyles

Wildlife center gives animals second chance

When storms flood the county with rain, they also tend to flood the Alabama Wildlife Rehabilitation Center with wounded or homeless animals. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, April 27, 2009 5:47 pm

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus