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Columbiana

Cheerful carolers: Fifth graders sing for nursing home residents

COLUMBIANA — A Columbiana trolley car rolled up in front of Columbiana Health and Rehab on a cold, misty morning. Out poured a group of ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, December 17, 2020 11:07 am

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Area churches hosting Christmas-themed services

Churches in the Shelby County area will observe Christmas Eve and other Christmas-themed services throughout the coming week. Read more

by Scott Mims, Thursday, December 17, 2020 7:00 am

Columbiana

Sweet success for Candy Cane Buddies

COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana Police Department helped more than double the original number of families through its inaugural Candy Cane Buddies program, thanks to local ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 9:41 pm

Columns

COLUMN: COVID-19, social media driving us further apart

Lots of good things have come from social media. It is highly satisfying to reconnect with a good friend from your school days and catch ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, December 15, 2020 9:40 pm

Calera

Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum hosting ‘Christmas at the Station’

CALERA — If 2020’s gotten you a little stir crazy, and you want to go somewhere but holiday travel is a bit too risky, you ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 4:54 pm

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Shelby County Schools delay start to 2nd semester

COLUMBIANA — Shelby County Schools will implement a January Term at the start of the second semester that will delay the return of students and ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 5:14 pm

Columbiana

Christmas comes to Old Mill Square Park

COLUMBIANA — Residents of Columbiana gathered at Old Mill Square Park Friday night, Dec. 4 to celebrate Christmas at the new venue. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 4:31 pm

Calera

Venue change ‘positive’ for Calera Christmas events

CALERA — The weather was “phenomenal” and the change of venue to Calera’s Courtyard and historic Main Street district was “a positive” for the city’s ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 1:44 pm

Calera

77 Kids Foundation donates to Calera basketball

CALERA — The 77 Kids Foundation donated $850 to Calera High School’s basketball program on Monday, Nov. 16 during a Calera City Council meeting. Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 11:55 am

Calera

Calera welcomes Papa John’s, other businesses

CALERA — Papa John’s is one of several new businesses opening in Calera, which continues to be one of Shelby County’s fastest growing municipalities. Read more

by Scott Mims, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:40 am

Calera

QuikTrip expected to break ground in December

CALERA — QuikTrip is expected to break ground on its highly-anticipated new Calera location soon, according to city officials. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 5:39 pm

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Online sex offender registry helps keep public aware

There are currently 205 sex offenders in Shelby County, 166 of which are subject to community notification as of Nov. 11, 2020. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 2:44 pm

Columns

COLUMN: Don’t let 2020 kill your spirit

My grandmother used to tell me stories from her childhood, and some of the most memorable ones revolved around Christmas. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 2:00 pm

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Celebrating a century: Hallman has sharp mind at 100

WESTOVER — Ethelene Hallman of Westover has witnessed something few of us have seen—she has lived a century of life. Read more

by Scott Mims, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 11:49 am

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26th Meadow Brook Runs taking off Dec. 19

Runners in the 26th Annual Meadow Brook Runs may be masking up but they will not let COVID-19 slow them down, as the race is ... Read more

by Scott Mims, Friday, November 20, 2020 5:38 pm

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