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Buck Creek Park serving as base for summer kids’ charity

Buck Creek Park serving as base for summer kids’ charity

The concession stands at Alabaster’s Buck Creek Park will serve as the base of operations for an organization aimed at making sure children don’t go ... Read more

Latest news

Chamber awards small business owners of the year

As Greater Shelby County Chamber of Commerce President Kirk Mancer was looking over his Chamber membership roster, a trend jumped out at him. Read more

  1. Several Ward bills pass on final day of session
  2. Thompson High graduates 424 seniors
  3. Basketball courts coming to Alabaster’s Municipal Park

The Latest

Eleventh Avenue improvements on hold

Eleventh Avenue improvements on hold

Improvements to the road leading to the new Alabaster City Hall building likely will not come until after the building is completed, members of the ... Read more

Alabaster OKs rental agreement with School Board

Alabaster OKs rental agreement with School Board

The Alabaster Board of Education is set to move its central office into the second floor of the city’s new City Hall when the building ... Read more

Thompson splits games in first round

A big sixth inning led helped Thompson High take down the Vestavia Hills Rebels, 4-1 in the first round of the AHSAA 6A State Softball ... Read more

Bradberry crowned Miss Shelby Ridge

Bradberry crowned Miss Shelby Ridge

Shelby Ridge and Rehab Select resident Patricia Bradberry gasped in amazement and fought back tears as Alabaster Mayor Marty Handlon read the final name on ... Read more

Wilson named Teacher of Month

Wilson named Teacher of Month

Hard work organizing and leading the Meadow View Elementary School special education program over the past several years helped MVES teacher Leah Wilson earn the ... Read more

  1. County seeing rise in ‘designer drugs’ among teens
  2. Children’s authors, musicians visit Creek View
  3. Miss Shelby Ridge pageant set for May 16
  4. CVES blood drive draws 82 donors
  5. Schools ship thousands of socks to U.S. soldiers
  6. ALDOT plans work on Interstate 65 in Alabaster, Pelham
  7. Alabaster starts spraying for mosquitoes
  8. County supports proposed Pelham hospital over Alabaster proposal
  9. Henderson takes his seat on Alabaster School Board
  10. Federal law leads to increased lunch prices for Alabaster schools
  11. Alabaster School Board elects new president, vice president  | 4 comments
  12. Ward’s fleet management bill passes
  13. Alabaster author holding May 11 book signing
  14. County upgrades flood-prone area at THS
  15. Alabaster working to settle lawsuit with Seventh-day Adventists  | 1 comment
  16. City demolishes dilapidated house on Pebble Lane
  17. Kids presenting living wax museum at CVES
  18. North Shelby Relay for Life changes venues
  19. Alabaster resident receives Ole Miss’ highest academic award
  20. Alabaster schools looking for ‘smooth’ technology transition
  21. New Alabaster superintendent visits city’s schools
  22. City could move on new road for Alabaster Exchange
  23. Roseanna Borelli’s trial scheduled for June
  24. Alabaster postpones sidewalk ordinance hearing

Sports

Thompson splits games in first round

A big sixth inning led helped Thompson High take down the Vestavia Hills Rebels, 4-1 in the first round of the AHSAA 6A State Softball ... Read more

  1. Kickoff of another kind
  2. Handlon signs with BSC
  3. Evangel takes second at ACSC tourney

Special Section

Editorials

ECS is finally home

It's been a long time coming, but the first serve at Evangel Christian School's first true home volleyball match last Monday was a monumental one. Read more

Sandra Says

Harrell family has long history of service

Jeremiah Harrell is a local, typical 12-year-old. He loves salisbury steak and mashed potatoes with one ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Panyc’s reputation important to business

This concerns a letter you published Feb. 19 concerning Panyc restaurant not being all it appears to be. Read more | 16 comments

Schools

Alabaster BOE could call meeting to vote on central office space

The Alabaster Board of Education likely will hold a special-called meeting on Monday, March 25 to decide if it will rent the second floor of ... Read more

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