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Why is Shelby County struggling to get vaccines?
Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine began across Alabama in mid-December, there has been concern of where the allotments the state receives are going. Read more
4 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

PHS puts up new sign marking completion of traffic improvements
After months of work, the improvements to Pelham High School’s traffic flow were completed, marked by the installation of a new sign welcoming parents, teachers ... Read more
5 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

Pelham Councilman Coram working for railway changes in the area
One of the major issues that many residents in the Pelham and Helena areas often ask to be improved is the flow of trains throughout ... Read more
5 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

PHS students excel in Culinary Arts competition
Avery Fuller and Ashlyn Johnson are both juniors at Pelham High School and both have a passion for the culinary arts, which has led them ... Read more
5 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

Pelham Oaks student wins first place in state art exhibit
Brianna Crumley, a fourth grader at Pelham Oaks Elementary, was selected to participate and won first place for her submission in the State Superintendent’s Visual ... Read more
5 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

Family Strong Friday provides biblical enrichment for parents and children
Families came together on Friday, Feb. 19 at First Baptist Church of Pelham to celebrate the importance of the family unit as well as learn ... Read more
5 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

Kendall Williams named county’s manager of tourism & events
Kendall Williams has been named as the next Shelby County Manager of Tourism and Events—a newly created position within the county. Read more
6 days ago by Alec Etheredge.

Great Backyard Bird Count helps boost citizen science at OMSP
PELHAM — On Sunday, Feb. 14, around 20 volunteers came out to help nature specialists at Oak Mountain State Park participate in the Great Backyard ... Read more
6 days ago by Staff Reports.

Pelham invites four-legged friends to city park
PELHAM — Pelham City Park will play host to furry four-legged friends as they invite residents to bring their pets for Paws in the Park ... Read more
6 days ago by Staff Reports.

Barnes, SCSO say goodbye to another K9 partner
Sgt. Jud Barnes of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is the second SCSO officer this year to have to part with a longtime K9 partner. Read more
6 days ago by Scott Mims.

Spoon & Ladle to cease wholesale operations
Spoon & Ladle, a family-owned specialty food company which distributes wholesale soups as well as held a storefront in the Pizitz Food Hall and maintained ... Read more
7 days ago by Staff Reports.

Oak Mountain, Pelham girls win titles at Lakeshore Shootout
Two of Shelby County’s best girls soccer teams coming into the 2021 season proved they will be a force this spring after dominant performances at ... Read more
1 week ago by Alec Etheredge.

Pelham’s Hipolito wins state title, others finish high at state tourney
With everything on the line each time he stepped on the mat between Feb. 18 and 20 at Huntsville’s Von Braun Center, Rafael Hipolito came ... Read more
1 week ago by Alec Etheredge.

C-Spire expanding internet to Alabaster, Helena and Pelham
After 70 years of business, internet service provider C-Spire is branching into the state of Alabama, including Shelby County. Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.

Donation event collects clothes for abused women and children
PELHAM — Pelham-based clothing store Shabby Chik / Shabby Kidz Boutique held a clothing drive on Feb. 12 collecting clothes for women and children in ... Read more