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Students learn costs associated with real life

It seems that when The Shelby County Chamber brings “Keeping it Real” to Vincent Middle High School, it ...

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Acker lauded for lengthy public service

The middle of three children, Daniel “Dan” Acker is a Birmingham native.

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Veteran of the Week: Fireman 1st Class James Grover Shirley

“The American Village is pleased to join the Shelby County Reporter in recognizing Fireman First Class James Grover ...

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County sees revival of the Victory Garden

During World Wars I and II, our grandparents and great-grandparents all over the world planted Victory Gardens, not ...

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What happens with school moving forward?

At Pelham Park, Sarah Andrews watches her 5-year-old daughter, Lennox Andrews, ride her bike.

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SCAC hosts virtual gallery for high school work

In February, the Shelby County Arts Council received over 300 preliminary entries into its 2020 Student Juried Art ...

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Veteran of the Week: Sgt. James T. Fikes

“The American Village is pleased to join the Shelby County Reporter in recognizing Sergeant James T. Fikes as ...

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Mitchell leads literacy tutoring organization

Lelia Mitchell, 67, is a native of Calera, Alabama. In 1968, during the era of busing, she was ...

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Columbiana blood drive sees record turnout

On April 17, the Mollie Wilder Blood Drive took place in Columbiana as scheduled prior to the world-changing ...

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Acker spends time writing, serving at church

Judy Harmon Acker’s career as an educator spanned 33 years at Thompson Elementary School as a second-grade teacher.

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Veteran of the Week: Pfc. Merrell Benton Adams

The Veteran of the Week is sponsored by the National Veterans Shrine and Register of Honor at the ...

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Long drives are a good medicine

Long drives (or short ones, for that matter) are ideal for relaxing when no destination is in mind.

Community Columnists

Meet the great American hot dog guy

If you’ve ever spent much time on the quaint streets of Columbiana around lunchtime, chances are you’ve heard ...

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Pruitt helps people through military service

“Boy, I’ve had some fun,” said 67-year-old John Pruitt on the opportunities and adventures made possible through his ...

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#Sidewalkvibes art encourages community

The small Shelby County city of Columbiana is a special place.

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