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News

Agents using technology, caution to sell homes during pandemic

Local real estate agents are finding creative ways to facilitate the buying and selling of homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Though recommended precautions against the ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, April 1, 2020 5:26 pm

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Libraries offer online resources, curbside service during pandemic

“We are still working for you. Our doors may be locked, but we will bring your items to your car.” Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 4:06 pm

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Red Cross offers local opportunities to donate needed blood during pandemic

FROM STAFF REPORTS The American Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations in response to the ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 2:54 pm

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Police track down theft suspects with public’s help

“Today was a great example of law enforcement working hand-in-hand with residents of our community to prevent criminal activity,” John Samaniego said. “We are blessed ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, March 30, 2020 9:03 am

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Ala. Community College System extends online instruction through spring semester

FROM STAFF REPORTS MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Community College System announced that online instruction will continue at all of its campuses through the remainder of ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, March 30, 2020 8:02 am

News

SafeHouse still serving victims of domestic violence

SafeHouse of Shelby County is still working—it just looks a bit different. Self-quarantines and social distancing are important tactics in safeguarding an individual’s health during ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 5:09 pm

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Governor announces closure of ‘non-essential’ businesses until April 17

Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday, March 27, announced a “Safer at Home” order that includes the closure of a list of businesses deemed “non-essential” until ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 1:04 pm

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Alabama’s February unemployment rate was at record low

FROM STAFF REPORTS MONTGOMERY – Before the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic were being felt, Alabama’s unemployment rate was at a record low. Alabama Department ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 11:43 am

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Enviro-Systems helping customers who can’t pay during pandemic

WESTOVER – A waste-water provider that serves parts of the U.S. 280 area is trying to help its customers during a difficult time. Westover Mayor ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 11:34 am

Columns

COLUMN: Making the best of a difficult situation

During a challenging time, the people of Shelby County are showing their resiliency. It seems that each day of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 10:30 am

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Asbury UMC finds new ways to minister during pandemic

“We may not be there, but everything we normally do we are still doing in some capacity,” Amy Gonzalez said. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, March 27, 2020 10:21 am

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Chelsea students design device that could prevent school shootings

Four Chelsea High School students developed an idea that could be an answer to school shootings—and earned the third-place prize at the annual TeenTech Bham ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 4:13 pm

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Southeast SideEye Camo sponsors Chelsea fishing team

CHELSEA – The Chelsea High School fishing team has some new gear and needed funds thanks to a recent sponsorship by Southeast SideEye Camo. Southeast ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 3:36 pm

Columbiana

Shelby County Commission declares state of emergency during pandemic

“We have a tremendous staff from top to bottom,” Chad Scroggins said. “Everybody is doing their part to make everything work.” Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 12:23 pm

Obituaries

Charles Edward “Gaggy” Roden

Charles Edward “Gaggy” Roden, age 67, of Sylacauga, passed away Saturday, March 21. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 11:47 am

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