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Calera

Profile: Field of Angels – Creating an even playing field

A cheer from the crowd rose to a peak as Rick Karle, sports director at Fox 6 News, used his best announcer voice to holler ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 3:00 pm

Chelsea

Profile: Being Elijah

As soon as his father let go of his hand, 5-year-old Elijah Seritt ran toward the Chelsea playground on unsteady legs, dark brown curls bouncing. ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 2:18 pm

Calera

Profile: Heroes of the deep

Real-life superheroes don't wear capes, and heaven forbid the mention of Spandex. They quietly protect citizens from behind a police badge or under a fire ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 2:02 pm

Columbiana

No Columbiana Middle students injured during windstorm

No Columbiana Middle School students were injured after a strong thunderstorm passed through Columbiana on the afternoon of March 5, said Cindy Warner, spokesperson for ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 4:38 pm

Calera

Council talks one-cent sales tax increase

The Calera City Council discussed a proposed one-cent sales tax increase during the March 4 meeting. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 3:51 pm

Montevallo

UM faculty to present research at symposium March 6

Ten University of Montevallo faculty members will present on their work during a Faculty Research Symposium March 6. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, March 4, 2013 4:26 pm

Calera

Fairy tales come to life in Calera

Little princesses watched in speechless awe as their favorite fairy tale princesses came to life during the annual Roy Downs Memorial Calera Library Fairy Tale ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, March 4, 2013 1:59 pm

News

Son of county manager passes away

Funeral arrangements are pending for Blake Dudchock, who passed away March 3, according to Kim Reynolds, administrative assistant to County Manager Alex Dudchock. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, March 4, 2013 10:49 am

Chelsea

Chelsea COPs honored for 4,000 volunteer hours

The Chelsea Citizens Observer Patrol was honored for more than 4,000 hours of volunteer patrol hours in 2012 during the annual COP awards dinner Feb. ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, March 1, 2013 2:39 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo Art Show set for April 13

The seventh annual Montevallo Art Show will be in Orr Park April 13 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, March 1, 2013 1:48 pm

Calera

Mayor, Council train in police shooting simulation

The Calera mayor and City Council brandished air-powered pistols and barked police commands as part of a shooting simulation at the Calera Police Department Feb. ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, March 1, 2013 11:28 am

News

Ward: Education bill will not affect Shelby County

An education bill passed by state legislators “won’t impact Shelby County at all,” said state Sen. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Friday, March 1, 2013 10:15 am

News

U.S. Supreme Court hears county’s challenge to Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court heard a challenge to the Voting Rights Act from Shelby County representatives today in Washington D.C. Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Wednesday, February 27, 2013 2:03 pm

Columbiana

County budget remains steady

Shelby County has reached a “new normal” in terms of a reduced budget, Shelby County Manager Alex Dudchock said during a Feb. 25 County Commission ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:17 am

Columbiana

Fuller asks commission to partner in school safety plan

Shelby County Schools Superintendent Randy Fuller announced the Board of Education wants to partner with state and county governments to address the county's school safety ... Read more

by Christine Boatwright, Monday, February 25, 2013 10:58 pm

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