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Calera

Crisis collaboration: Hightower, Roberts balance training and compassion in critical situations

Thanks to the collaboration of Calera police officer Mike Roberts and dispatcher Amber Hightower, a situation involving an ...

280 Reporter

Maternity Lee: Hoover firefighter Lee Kilgore delivers aid, public service

After delivering two babies while working at the Hoover Fire Department, Fire Engineer Lee Kilgore has earned the ...

Alabaster Reporter

Facing your inferno: Alabaster’s first firefighter intern sets the standard for those to come

The city of Alabaster’s first-ever firefighter intern is now setting the standard for those following in his footsteps. ...

Montevallo

Community honors seven historical figures during inaugural Shelby County Hall of Fame

Seven historic community members were solidified in the annals of Shelby County history during the induction ceremony of ...

Alabaster Reporter

Paving the way: John Cochran leaves a permanent legacy in Alabaster

Former Fire Chief John Cochran died on Wednesday, June 26 at the age of 78 in Alabaster, leaving ...

Alabaster Reporter

From food service to food ministry: Paul Curcio to begin Brother Paul’s BBQ in Alabaster

After spending years working with Golden Rule Bar-B-Q, Paul Curcio hopes to help educate people on how to ...

Alabaster Reporter

PJ Thomas Sr. leaves enduring legacy of service in Alabaster

Laying in a hospital bed during his final hours on this earth and after a lifetime of serving ...

News Main

Fighting for family: Two Shelby County moms share their IVF journey

One summer, two friends went on a vacation to the beach together with their husbands. Unbeknownst to each ...

Columbiana

Senior symphony: SCHS senior releases song dedicated to “Class of ’24”

The quick click of drumsticks leads to a warm bubbly riff as Leah Slaughter breaks into a musical ...

Alabaster Reporter

‘Joy through baking:’ Alabaster startup bakery finds success

When Leslie Hartsfield quit her full-time job to take care of her mother, she discovered a love of ...

280 Reporter

Food rescue ministry helps greater Birmingham area

“We started feeding the hungry because we realized we were not honoring God,” Waltman said. “Some people need ...

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Vincent remembers the life of a local hero

Paramedic, firefighter, teacher and friend to many, Thomas Zopfi IV, 45, of Vincent, died Sunday, June 12. Genie Allen, ...

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Ceramic artists to showcase their wares at Shelby County Arts Council

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