May 30, 2020

Hoover

UPDATE: Escaped jail inmate in Hoover captured

Hoover police officers are searching for a suspect who escaped from the Hoover City Jail on the morning of May 14. Read more

2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.

How do the first two months in Alabama’s COVID-19 battle compare?

Alabama's battle against COVID-19 hit the two-month mark on Wednesday, May 13, after the first confirmed case came on Friday, March 13, and the battle ... Read more

2 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Hoover businesses, city facilities reopen under amended order

Hoover leaders shared an update on what Gov. Kay Ivey’s amended safer-at-home order means for the reopening of businesses and certain city facilities. Read more

2 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

Hoover City Schools shares graduation plans for Class of 2020

The ceremonies for both of HCS’s high schools will be socially-distanced, limited public gatherings held at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex, located at 100 Ben Chapman ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

UPDATE: State surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 cases, 400 deaths

The state hit a milestone number in its battle against COVID-19 on Monday, May 11, as the total number of confirmed cases surpassed 10,000, while ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

UPDATE: County has 14 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend

With this Wednesday, May 13, marking two months since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus began in Alabama, there continues to be positive cases across ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Gov. Ivey announces businesses to reopen May 11

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced the next phase of the state’s reopening plan at a press conference on Friday, May 8, which brought good news ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Jefferson State honor society chapters earn awards

The Shelby-Hoover Campus Chapter received awards for their work with Birmingham’s Horizons School, which teaches work and life skills to developmentally challenged young adults. The chapter ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

UPDATE: County has 9 new COVID-19 cases in last 2 days, now 16 deaths

As we near the two month mark of the COVID-19 battle in Alabama and Shelby County, there have been nine new cases of the novel ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Hoover municipal court sessions postponed

The city’s municipal court has announced some delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

3 weeks ago by Emily Sparacino.

Which Shelby County cities have the highest census response rate?

Despite the outbreak of COVID-19, the 2020 census is underway in Alabama. The state currently has a response rate of 54.8 percent and Shelby County ... Read more

3 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

UPDATE: More than 100,000 now tested for COVID-19 in Alabama

By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Managing Editor Since last Thursday, April 30, there have been eight new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Shelby County with 540 ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Supporters show up as Male Room Barbershop opens despite order

Two weeks after announcing he would open his barbershop in Inverness before changing his mind, Male Room Barbershop owner Scott Farr has decided once again ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

UPDATE: Shelby County has 1 case of COVID-19 in last 48 hours

Over the last 48 hours there has been one new case of COVID-19 in Shelby County, bringing the total to 320 as of Thursday, April ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Alec Etheredge.

Jefferson State honors Stephanie Woods as 2020 Outstanding Alumnus

FROM STAFF REPORTS Jefferson State Community College honored Stephanie Woods as the 2020 Outstanding Alumnus in a recent virtual ceremony in April. Woods earned her ... Read more

4 weeks ago by Stephen Dawkins.

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