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Red Cross headquarters to hold open house
The American Red Cross is showing off its new regional headquarters and donation center. Read more
Pelham calls special May 24 meeting
The Pelham City Council will hold a special-called meeting to vote on new city telecommunication and data agreements, and on a liquor license for a ... Read more | 1 comment
Voting Rights Act upheld by appeals court
The federal appeals court in Washington D.C. upheld Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, which requires the U.S. Department of Justice to oversee voting ... Read more
Council candidates share thoughts on Alabaster
The Alabaster City Council during its May 21 meeting likely will appoint a person to fill the council’s vacant Ward 3 seat after council members ... Read more
Board approves new Meadow View Elementary principal
The Shelby County Board of Education approved the new Meadow View Elementary principal at the regularly scheduled board meeting May 17. Read more
- Hollywood Feed set to participate at Do Dah Day
- Sex abuse on the rise among juveniles | 2 comments
- Flying history visits county airport
- Youth evangelist charged with impersonating police officer
- No injuries after truck hits church
- Drug Free Coalition informs parents
- Pulitzer winner calls Alabaster home
- Proposed districts bring changes to county
- Charges dropped against former UM police chief | 1 comment
- Sav-a-Life doubles its size
- Alabaster YMCA begins expansion
- Pelham man charged with raping child
- Program for domestic violence victims kicks off Saturday
- Alabaster BOE launches website
- Motion to seek Civic Complex management companies fails | 15 comments
- AWC hosts baby bird shower
- Signal at U.S. 31-Old 31 operational
- No injuries reported after Calera fire
- Calera PD works to prevent domestic violence
- Ward’s sentencing reform bill passes legislature
- Red Day focuses on Kids First
- ‘Relay’ personal for Brooklere team
- Hoover teacher named state’s finest | 1 comment
- ‘Leadership’ grads unveil projects
Sports

Lions, Eagles tie in spring game
Briarwood Christian School rising senior Daniel Robert didn't get much work this spring behind center after missing a few of the Lions' practices due to ... Read more
- Chelsea captures first softball title
- Hornets advance to title game
- Warriors fall to Aggies in spring game
Special Section
Editorials
Education one of county’s best traits
Suzanne Culbreth, a geometry teacher from Spain Park High School, was named Alabama Teacher of the Year May 9. Read more
Columns & Opinions

Charter schools not real solutions
Because of my interest in public education and what I see in Alabama schools, I was ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Strangers feel cared for, welcomed
We were so pleased with our recent emergency car repair facilitated through Victory GMC. The promptness, friendliness, helpfulness, kindness and courtesy of all the personnel ... Read more
Community Columnists

Wilson speaks up for animals
Most of us are familiar with the tireless work of the Shelby County Humane Society and ... Read more | 1 comment
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