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Attempted robbery thwarted by armed victim

FROM STAFF REPORTS HOOVER – An armed victim turned a potential robbery into an arrest by Hoover police on Tuesday, Aug. 27. Police responded to ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:19 pm

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Ardent Preschool & Daycare awarded after rebranding

FROM STAFF REPORTS Ardent Preschool & Daycare was recently voted best in two categories (Preschool and Daycare) in the 2019 Best of Birmingham poll. The ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:08 pm

Columbiana

Shelby County extends contract with Waste Pro, approves rate increase

COLUMBIANA – The Shelby County Commission at its meeting on Monday, Aug. 26, approved a new three-year contract with Waste Pro Inc. that comes with ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 4:20 pm

Columns

Dock diving benefits dogs and owners

Tents were set up, barbecue was cooked and fans wore the jerseys of their favorite sports teams. The scene could have been on the campus ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 9:50 am

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Part of Dunnavant Valley Road closed

FROM STAFF REPORTS NORTH SHELBY – A portion of Dunnavant Valley Road was closed on Monday, Aug. 26, because of a low-hanging power line, according ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, August 26, 2019 4:51 pm

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WestRover Water Sports hosts canine dock diving competition

WESTOVER – Saturday, Aug. 24, marked the opening of the college football season and also the latest dock diving competition at WestRover Water Sports. Organizers, ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, August 26, 2019 2:08 pm

Calera High

Eagles build big lead, hold on for win at Pelham

Calera built a 27-0 halftime lead and then almost let it slip away in a 27-20 football season-opening win at Pelham on Friday, Aug. 23. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, August 23, 2019 11:58 pm

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Chelsea approves plan for road work during upcoming fiscal year

CHELSEA – Chelsea plans to tackle several road projects in the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1 as part of Rebuild Alabama. The Rebuild Alabama Act was ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, August 23, 2019 3:44 pm

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Oak Mountain High School celebrates 20th anniversary

NORTH SHELBY – Oak Mountain High School’s 20th anniversary was celebrated with a special reception on Thursday, Aug. 22. While welcoming the more than 50 ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Thursday, August 22, 2019 4:45 pm

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Chelsea seeking public input for comprehensive plan

CHELSEA – Chelsea residents on Tuesday, Aug. 20, had an opportunity to give their input on their city’s future. The Regional Planning Commission of Greater ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 4:55 pm

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Bridge named in honor of slain Hoover resident

HOOVER – Soon after a bridge was dedicated in memory of 33-year-old Hoover resident Mike Gilotti, his family was honored at the Hoover City Council ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 3:33 pm

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Police seek suspect in robbery off U.S. 280

FROM STAFF REPORTS Police are seeking the perpetrator of a robbery off U.S. 280 on Monday, Aug. 19. The robbery occurred between 1:30-2:30 a.m. on ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 11:56 am

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Second Apprenticeship Signing Day event held

  HOOVER – The second Apprenticeship Signing Day event in Shelby County celebrated the launch of three U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Programs. The ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, August 19, 2019 2:40 pm

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Alabama sets new record low for unemployment

FROM STAFF REPORTS Unemployment in Alabama, Shelby County and the largest local municipalities was at a record low in July. Alabama set four new economic ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, August 19, 2019 2:34 pm

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Student charged after sending threatening message

FROM STAFF REPORTS HOOVER – A 15-year-old faces a charge of harassing communications after allegedly sending a message that alarmed classmates and their parents. Hoover ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, August 16, 2019 3:09 pm

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