Donald Mottern, Author at Shelby County Reporter

Calera

Calera secures TAP grant for downtown improvements

The city of Calera has recently secured funding that will be put toward streetscape improvements in downtown Calera. Read more

by Donald Mottern, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 11:37 am

Calera

Calera receives Civic Experience Award

The city of Calera received a prestigious national award that recognized recent enhancements to the city’s online presence during an awards ceremony held on Monday, ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 3:12 pm

Calera

Byers aids in refurbishment of CMS softball field

The softball field at Calera Middle School is coming back to life thanks in part to help from Debbie Byers, who serves as a councilmember ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 3:08 pm

Helena Magazine

Meet Your Neighbors: Brandon and Laura Mayer are proud to raise their children in Helena

Brandon and Laura Mayer moved to Helena in 2005, Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 2:24 pm

Helena Magazine

City Hall Faces: Kym Rollan serves as Helena’s building inspections and court clerk

Kym Rollan serves as the building inspections clerk and as court clerk for the city of Helena. Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 2:17 pm

Helena

Helena police respond to bizarre road rage incident

The Helena Police and Fire Departments responded to an incident that resulted in the stabbing of a male subject on Sunday, Sept. 17, at approximately ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Monday, September 18, 2023 5:02 pm

Helena

Helena Elementary School debuts new multipurpose play area

The staff and PTO of Helena Elementary School were proud to debut their newly completed multipurpose play area in a public post on Sunday, Sept. ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Wednesday, September 13, 2023 5:22 pm

Calera

Calera first responders honor those lost on 9/11

Representatives from the police and fire department in Calera took part in a memorial stair climb on Monday, Sept. 11. Read more

by Donald Mottern, Wednesday, September 13, 2023 4:05 pm

Helena

Indian Ford Fire District votes in favor of annexation by Helena

Citizens of the Indian Ford Fire District arrived at the polls and voted in favor of their district’s annexation into the city of Helena on ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 7:40 pm

Helena

Helena approves their general fund budget for FY 2024

The Helena City Council approved and passed their general fund budget for the 2024 fiscal year during a regularly scheduled Council session on Monday, Sept. ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 1:15 pm

Calera

Calera Main Street receives statewide recognitions at Main Street Alabama Conference

Calera Main Street was able to present good news to close out an eventful City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Read more

by Donald Mottern, Monday, September 11, 2023 2:24 pm

Helena Magazine

Band Director Jeff Burnside discusses his role at Helena High School

Jeff Burnside, band director at Helena High School, discusses his position, career and what he enjoys most as he begins his 36th year as a ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Monday, September 11, 2023 1:52 pm

Helena Magazine

Helena’s Teacher Assistance Grants make a genuine difference in the classroom

When Mayor Brian Puckett took office as Mayor of Helena, there was already a one-cent sales tax in effect for the purposes of funding education. ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Monday, September 11, 2023 1:39 pm

Calera

Calera City Council passes budget, discusses Waterford development

Tensions were high on multiple fronts during a regularly scheduled City Council session in Calera on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Read more

by Donald Mottern, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 5:14 pm

Calera

New left turn signal at Hwy 25 and 31 enhances traffic flow in Calera

The bustling intersection of Highway 25 and 31 has long been a cause of concern and inconvenience for Calera residents and visitors. However, with the ... Read more

by Donald Mottern, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 11:52 am

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