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Finding a Safe Place

Family Connection celebrates National Safe Place week by trying to make the community better aware of the program. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, March 11, 2009 4:56 pm

News

Shelby Academy plans for future

Shelby Academy administrators recently presented a plan for the school's future to parents to quash, once and for all, rumors the school is closing. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, March 11, 2009 12:03 pm

News

Parents have uneasy feeling over PACT plan’s future

PACT plan assets drop and cause an uneasy feeling for parents trying to get kids through college. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, March 9, 2009 5:45 pm

News

Nailing together an American Dream

Two women in Montevallo work to put in sweat equity toward their own piece of the American Dream as local volunteers and students work alongside ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, March 9, 2009 5:41 pm

Lifestyles

Come take a walk with me

Three kids from Shelby County are acting as Easter Seals ambassadors for this year’s Walk With Me event to be held March 14 at Veteran’s ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, March 8, 2009 11:38 pm

News

Sticky situations lead to Spelling Bee win

Tallapoosa student spells a tricky word that describes her day and leads her to a win. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, March 7, 2009 5:53 pm

Archive

Shelby County students grab academic honors

The academic prowess of nine Shelby County students recently positioned them as finalist for the National Merit Scholarship Program. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, March 4, 2009 2:19 pm

Lifestyles

Self reflection essential during Lent

Rev. John Mark Ford of St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church in Chelsea knows some of his congregation members could easily skip a soda at lunch or ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, March 4, 2009 10:09 am

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Life learned in two languages

“Good morning Sean, good morning Sean, good morning Sean we’re glad you came to school,” the class of preschoolers sings out. Preschool teacher Tracy Canady ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, March 3, 2009 10:03 am

Lifestyles

Serving up community

Rich aromas poured from coffee pots draw a variety of patrons to many of Shelby County’s cozy coffee shops. But coffee house owners believe the ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, March 3, 2009 9:51 am

Archive

Schools awarded technology grant

Eleven different teachers across Shelby County will soon have the opportunity to enhance their student’s communication skills through technology. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:54 pm

Lifestyles

Every morsel supports charity

Easing hunger pains at many Shelby County restaurants now also means giving local charities a boost as well. Local eateries such as Jim N’ Nick’s, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, February 25, 2009 12:00 pm

Archive

Under construction (1:29 p.m.)

The blistering sun beats down on a crew of construction workers in Helena just after lunch. Winston Contracting supervisor Keith Parris glances at his watch. ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, February 24, 2009 5:25 pm

Lifestyles

Rhapsodies in Blue

Upbeat tempos and quirky twists to the traditional orchestra sound flow out of the Alys Stephens Center in downtown Birmingham once a month. Now, the ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:43 pm

Lifestyles

Erwin Brothers nominated for Dove Awards

Andy and Jon Erwin continue to set their production company and the Birmingham area up for the spotlight. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:40 pm

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