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Columbiana

Sheriff worried because of budget shortfall, reduced services

Shelby County Sheriff Chris Curry reiterated concerns about the sheriff’s office’s ability to serve citizens effectively due to lower budgets during a budget review May ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 13, 2013 5:16 pm

Calera

Improvements at intersection of Alabama 70 and County Road 26 moving forward

Shelby County will help pay for the preliminary engineering portion of a project intended to add turn lanes and intersection improvements, such as a signal ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 13, 2013 3:48 pm

Briarwood

Briarwood boys leading tight playoff struggle 1-0

Briarwood's boys soccer team is leading 1-0 at halftime of its state soccer semifinal thanks to a Conner Lee goal. Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, May 10, 2013 4:38 pm

Columns

Belk employees pay it forward

We are reminded so often that Shelby County is the state’s wealthiest county and one of its economic beacons of light that sometimes it’s difficult ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 4:39 pm

Hoover

Hoover moves forward on Miracle Field

The city of Hoover is moving forward with a baseball field for children with special needs. Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, May 6, 2013 9:08 pm

Hoover

Celebrate Hoover Day now from 1-5 p.m.

Inclement weather forecast for the morning of May 4 has caused Celebrate Hoover Day organizers to push the event time to later in the day. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 2, 2013 2:10 pm

Hoover

Teacher-student sex case going to grand jury

A former Spain Park High School science teacher, arrested last year for allegedly having sex with a student, will see her case go to a ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:42 pm

Montevallo

Alleged UM cat killer indicted

A Shelby County grand jury has indicted a former University of Montevallo student on four counts of intentional animal torture after Christian Todd Slaton was ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, April 29, 2013 12:45 pm

News Main

Local author encourages kids to do what they love

Author Burgin Mathews remembers what it was like to be in elementary school. When he was in those early grades, he was already cultivating a ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 11:17 am

Hoover

82-year-old arrested for solicitation to commit murder

An 82-year-old Hoover woman was recently arrested and charged with conspiracy to murder three family members. Read more

by Amy Jones, Monday, April 22, 2013 6:11 pm

Calera

Calera Police investigating alleged rape

The Calera Police Department is investigating an alleged rape and has taken a suspect into custody, according to Police Chief Sean Lemley. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:51 am

Columns

Locals share in shock of Boston Marathon

On April 15, when we first heard reports that two explosions had gone off at the Boston Marathon’s finish line, we were shocked and saddened ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:33 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo leaders hope to get grant for Dailey Park improvements

The Montevallo City Council held a special meeting April 10 in conjunction with the Finance Committee to amend an application for a state grant to ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Friday, April 12, 2013 3:59 pm

Indian Springs

New Marine Corps detachment hosting kick-off meeting April 13

A new Marine Corps detachment based in North Shelby County is looking for a few good members. Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, April 11, 2013 4:45 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo to close city offices for inclement weather

The city of Montevallo will close its city offices, including Montevallo City Hall, the public library, the golf course and the Water and Sewer Board ... Read more

by Amy Jones, Thursday, April 11, 2013 1:18 pm

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