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Alabaster Reporter

Council President Brakefield to run for mayor of Alabaster

“Alabaster is a special town with a special quality of life. I believe in responsible growth, improving infrastructure and quality education for our children," Scott ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, June 15, 2020 1:53 pm

Alabaster Main Story

50-foot sign to greet visitors at Thompson High School

“It should really enhance the school,” Wayne Vickers said. “We wanted to make sure it was large enough to fit the site, but we didn’t ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, June 12, 2020 3:17 pm

Columns

Summer brings opportunities to get out and about

The COVID-19 shutdown has been challenging in a number of ways. The number of cases and deaths continues to rise, many have lost jobs or ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, June 12, 2020 1:19 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Alabaster VFW post elects new officers

Veterans of Foreign Wars Lance Corporal Rivers Post 12185 in Alabaster elected new officers for the upcoming year at its regular meeting Saturday, June 6. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, June 12, 2020 12:11 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Shelby Baptist Medical Center promotes brain health during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

FROM STAFF REPORTS ALABASTER – The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for all, but it may be worse, and very confusing, for those who are ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:31 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Alabaster mayor details decision to not seek re-election

“I’m so humbled by all the wonderful, sweet messages people have been sending me, saying great things about the city and pointing to my direction,” ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Thursday, June 11, 2020 9:38 am

News

The Shelby County Chamber celebrates excellence in the classroom

FROM STAFF REPORTS Shelby County’s leading students and educators for the 2019-2020 school year were welcomed to The Shelby County Chamber to receive their cash ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 4:47 pm

Columbiana

Columbiana youth leagues ramp back up after spring seasons canceled

“Everything is evolving, and as we go forward, things may change and they may stay the same,” Ricky Ruston said. “It’s a long process.” Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 1:53 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Alabaster offering recycling at Limestone Park

“Whenever we decided to stop doing curbside, we had a lot of people who said we need something,” Marty Handlon said Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, June 9, 2020 5:16 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Prayer, unity event organized by local pastors set for June 11

“We see a lot of the negative stuff that happening across the country,” Brandon Matthews said. “We’re just trying to offer some positive. We believe ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Tuesday, June 9, 2020 5:07 pm

Business

Three ribbon cuttings highlight Calera Main Street event

“We just want people to know they can come to downtown Calera and hang out and have a good time,” Jackie Batson said. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, June 8, 2020 5:02 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Protest for racial equality held at Alabaster Veterans Park

“I want to thank you all for coming out and being a voice for us,” Anthony Kingston said. “It starts with each one of us ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Monday, June 8, 2020 9:38 am

Alabaster Main Story

Alabaster JCPenney not among stores to be closed

The Alabaster JCPenney store avoided the first round of closures as its parent company attempts to emerge from bankruptcy. Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, June 5, 2020 4:52 pm

280 Main Story

70-lot gated subdivision planned off Dunnavant Valley Road with lakes, trails

The Master Plan was approved for South Oak Subdivision, which will include custom-built, single-family residences on lots at least 3 acres in size off Dunnavant ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Friday, June 5, 2020 10:22 am

News

Shelby County Chamber recognizing students, educators of the year

FROM STAFF REPORTS Shelby County’s leading students and educators for the 2019-2020 school year were recognized at their homes during The Shelby County Chamber’s Seventh ... Read more

by Stephen Dawkins, Thursday, June 4, 2020 3:53 pm

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