The Latest

Alabaster holding second hearing on proposed smoking ban

Alabaster officials will hold a second public hearing Oct. 21 on a proposed smoking ban at public places throughout the city, and could vote on ... Read more

Westwood Baptist funds fresh water in poorest parts of world

Youth and college groups at Alabaster’s Westwood Baptist Church recently smashed their fundraising goal for a water-based charity project, and are looking to continue raising ... Read more

Going once, going twice, sold online

The word “auctioneer” typically conjures images of a man behind a podium quickly spouting off a near-incomprehensible string of words and numbers as onlookers take ... Read more

Tigers, Tide feeling the campus spirit in Alabaster

As the Auburn Tigers and the Crimson Tide are preparing to suit up for the 2010 season, a local sports store is helping fans gear ... Read more

ALDOT soon to widen I-65 to Promenade exit

An upcoming Alabama Department of Transportation project to widen Interstate 65 from the Pelham tank farm exit to Alabaster's Colonial Promenade exit could solve many ... Read more  | 1 comment

  1. Healing a lasting hurt | 1 comment
  2. Creek View PTO collecting ‘jewels’ for school
  3. Alabaster adds to list of subdivisions with deteriorating roads
  4. New Kingwood principal takes over for Peace Corps-bound predecessor
  5. Hill training new breed of Warriors
  6. M.A.S.H. marks 30 years in Alabaster
  7. One killed, one injured in ATV accident near Maylene
  8. City sees smooth start to school
  9. College culture challenges students
  10. Tax holiday brings Christmas-like feel to Promenade
  11. Reporter launches new websites
  12. Ms. Shelby Ridge top five in state pageant
  13. State, county sees spike in whooping cough among students
  14. Evangel experiences record enrollment
  15. City leaders share views on schools’ AYP scores
  16. Alabaster helps clinic smash spay and neuter record
  17. Night Out gives close look at agencies
  18. THS principal addresses school’s failure to make AYP
  19. Five schools, along with school district, fail to make AYP
  20. Excessive heat warning for Shelby County
  21. Inaugural Teen Rock Festival draws nearly 400 | 1 comment
  22. Ratliff representing Shelby Ridge in statewide pageant
  23. Target sponsoring National Night Out
  24. Restoration shop passes on knowledge to students

Sports

Warriors drop match against Jaguars

Warriors drop match against Jaguars

The Spain Park High School volleyball team survived a back-and-forth battle with Thompson to clinch a 25-16, 25-27, 27-25, 20-25, 15-13 win over the Warriors ... Read more

  1. Evangel volleyball improves to 5-0 overall
  2. Thompson drops season opener
  3. Evangel Christian pounds Franklin to improve to 2-0

Special Section

Editorials

Sandra Says

Berger spends summer abroad

Thompson Middle School eighth-grader Alexis Berger is a world-class traveler. Read more

Letters to the Editor

Schools

Double takes in halls of Creek View

A teeny brown freckle dotting the left side of Shayna McGee's nose remains the only way Creek View Principal Joyce Dixon can tell the 5-year-old ... Read more

Apartments in AlabasterAttorneys in AlabasterAntiques Stores in Alabaster
Auto Dealers in AlabasterAuto Parts in AlabasterBed and Breakfasts in Alabaster
Churches in AlabasterDentists in AlabasterDoctors in Alabaster
Flowers in AlabasterHotels in AlabasterInsurance in Alabaster
Liquor Stores in AlabasterMortgages in AlabasterGift Shops in Alabaster
Pest Control in AlabasterRealtors in AlabasterRestaurants in Alabaster
Storage in AlabasterTax Preparation in AlabasterTravel in Alabaster