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Good news keeps coming for county’s library system

There’s been some great news recently regarding the Shelby County Library system and some of its branches.

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Chelsea’s story an inspiration to us all

Speaking with Pelham resident Kelle Thrasher this week was one of the most harrowing experiences I have ever ...

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Death penalty the right punishment for Johnson

Before May 13, I wasn’t certain how I felt about the death penalty. After all, that’s the ultimate ...

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Red Cross helping storm victims

The American Red Cross is working around the clock to provide relief to people affected by the deadly ...

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Playing favorites in Shelby County

I consider myself to be a connoisseur of hamburgers. As a pretty picky eater, a hamburger is something ...

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In the aftermath of tornadoes, county responds

The emails came pouring in even before I accessed my email account Thursday morning.

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Local law enforcement gets some good news

There’s been some encouraging news the last couple weeks on the local enforcement scene, from the quick actions ...

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Officer’s quick action saves property, possibly lives

When I crested the hill on Shelby County 68 in Alabaster at about 5:20 p.m. on April 4, ...

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Shelby Baptist workers truly deserve hero label

The recent deaths of patients at area hospitals, who died after developing a bacterial infection from a nutritional ...

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Enjoy a seafood feast, help fund cancer research

With summer quickly approaching, my thoughts are already turning to the beautiful Alabama Gulf Coast and the time ...

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ALDOT should start U.S. 280 toll road project now

A report released last week projecting 10,000 new jobs will come to Shelby County within the next 10 ...

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Reliving a childhood dream of riding

A Sunday afternoon visit to Sterrett afforded me the chance to relive a childhood dream.

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Corley Ellis raises funds to fight cancer

Corley Ellis is actively campaigning for “Man of the Year” honors.

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Are public schools best value?

Given the recent vote to extend property taxes for education, it would be prudent for our county to ...

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Calling all campers: registration begins

When I was growing up, summer camp was something I looked forward to every year.

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