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Trimble a fixture at Shelby Iron Works

Seventy-six-year-old Arkansas native Thomas “Tom” Neal Trimble has been married to his wife, Joel (to whom Tom is ...

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Horton named Legion Post 131’s Outstanding Member

Columbiana’s American Legion Post 131 named Sam Horton its Outstanding Member of the Year at their June meeting.

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Harpersville’s municipal clerk settling in (community column)

By KATHY COPELAND / Community Columnist It has been a few months since Jonathan Seale took the reins ...

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Edwards known for gardening expertise, generosity

Born in Randolph County in the town of Wedowee on April 2, 1933, Ray Edwards is the fifth ...

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Perkins leads cemetery renovation project

John Perkins has spearheaded the project to renovate the Providence Community Cemetery.

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Vignette Club hosts Miss Shelby County Pageant

“Building friendships to help communities.” That’s the mission of Columbiana’s Vignette Club, a women’s club that has spent ...

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Band to sell concessions during Liberty Day concert

As the city of Columbiana gears up for the annual Liberty Day celebration, the Pride of Shelby County ...

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Where in the universe is Westover, Alabama?

By FRANKIE OSBORN / Community Columnist The Westover Library kicked off its summer reading program on Thursday, June 13, ...

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Creating smiles at Harpersville library (community column)

By KATHY COPELAND / Community Columnist How many times have you heard, “Shhh” when you enter a library? ...

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Vincent student stands out (community column)

By KATHY COPELAND / Community Columnist From Alabama Boys State to the Marshall Space Flight Center, Jonathan Dates ...

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Vincent JROTC Cadets take the Challenge (community column)

By KATHY COPELAND / Community Columnist Vincent Middle High School JROTC Cadets celebrated successfully making it through the ...

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Commercial filmed in downtown Columbiana

We met Dawn in the wee hours of the morning when Sunspot Pictures took over Main Street in ...

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Beautification Board celebrates 30 years

The Columbiana Beautification Board is preparing for its yearly Clean Up Day.

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Blount known for starting American Legion Post 555

“I grew up helping others,” said 63-year-old Barry Blount, who knows about hard work, sacrifice and survival.

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Head continues serving local youth

Approaching her ninth decade on this earth, Ann Head has had many great experiences.

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