Former Spain Park student competes for Miss USA
Hoover resident Madison Guthrie is currently preparing to compete at the Miss USA pageant in Baton Rouge, La.
View ArticleAccomplished healthcare professionals to be recognized in Shelby County
The Greater Shelby County Chamber of Commerce’s Health Services Work Group will recognize a top healthcare professional with a new award.
View ArticleMiss Shelby County winners reflect on community service
Miss Shelby County Amanda Ford, 23, said she is excited to watch friends participate in this year’s pageant and avoid the usual nerves, but there are a few downsides as well.
View ArticleMiss Hoover scholarship pageant returns
After a two-year hiatus, the Miss Hoover Scholarship Pageant is returning to the stage.
View ArticleFlip Side Watersports adds new cable
A year after opening, Flip Side Watersports at Oak Mountain State Park is doubling its capacity for riders.
View ArticleLPMS hosts Middle School Summit
Liberty Park Middle School hosted a Middle School Summit.
View ArticleMLES hosts kindergarten celebration
Mt Laurel Elementary recently held its annual graduation day for kindergarteners.
View ArticleForest Oaks gets new principal
Forest Oaks Elementary will have a new principal starting this month.
View ArticleMugshots coming to Inverness Plaza
A new burger chain is coming to Inverness by the end of the year.
View ArticleBerry Middle girls win Metro South golf championship
Berry Middle School’s girls golf team won its third straight title by winning the Metro South Girls Golf Championship at Highland Park Golf Course.
View ArticleFifth-grade Oak Mountain team completes perfect season
The 2015 Oak Mountain Raptors fifth-grade basketball team recently completed a perfect season.
View ArticleWestminster celebrates state soccer title
Westminster School at Oak Mountain dominated its soccer opponents all year long, and the Knights finished off the season with a state championship.
View ArticleOMMS wins baseball conference tournament
The 2015 Central Alabama Conference Tournament was held in April. Middle school teams vying for the trophy included Bragg, Hewitt-Trussville, Homewood, Oak Mountain and Thompson.
View ArticleShoe fishing
I’d been reading The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway and just finished the part about him fly fishing in Spain with friends. Standing on my deck, I thought to myself that fly fishing would be a...
View ArticleFirefighters to face off in Iron City Chef
The four competitors entering the kitchen for the 2015 Iron City Chef won’t be professional Birmingham chefs – they’ll be local first responders who can whip up a mean firehouse meal.
View ArticleSweet potato pie shop opens in Inverness
After several years in business, Jackson has recently her first first location, JaWanda’s Sweet Potato Pies, in the Inverness Corners shopping center.
View ArticleThe Market brings fresh produce, custom woodwork to Chelsea
A new place for fresh, local produce and flowers has opened in Chelsea.
View ArticleThirsTea offers bubbly beverages
When Tam and Ashley Duong moved to Alabama from California almost two years ago, they soon realized the bubble tea concept hadn’t arrived in Birmingham yet, so they decided to change that.
View ArticleFundraising for Carly’s Clubhouse currently underway
For local children with special needs, playtime will soon become an adventure. Fundraising for a special playground at Pelham City Park where children of all abilities can play is currently underway.
View ArticleJuly Fourth festival to feature music by Native Run and Jessie Pitts
It won’t be long until it’s time to get your red, white and blue gear and join Hoover’s Freedom Fest, the city’s bang-up celebration of Independence Day.
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