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Thelma’s Kitchen comes to Clanton with first restaurant
By Carey Reeder| Managing Editor One of the most established food trucks in the Birmingham area now has its first storefront operation in the heart of Clanton. Thelma’s Kitchen Food Truck has been a staple in the southeast for over 25 years with Renita and James Brown traveling the region to festivals and gatherings serving […] The post Thelma’s Kitchen comes to Clanton with first restaurant appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Alabaster Parks and Rec. fed up with increasing vandalism plaguing public parks
ALABASTER, Ala. — Alabaster city leaders are frustrated after two young men were caught on camera activity vandalizing and slamming the soccer bathroom doors at Veterans Park. City of Alabaster Park Director Tim Hamm says this is a recurring situation that is happening way too often. “The level of...
10th annual Relay For Life Pageant coming up
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The 10th annual Relay For Life Pageant in Chilton County is set for April 27 inside the Chilton County High School auditorium. Doors will open at 11 a.m. for contestants, and the public can enter the building at noon. The pageants will begin at 1 p.m. starting with the […] The post 10th annual Relay For Life Pageant coming up appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Leadership Shelby County hosts golf tournament
Benefitting students in Shelby County, the 2024 Leadership Shelby County Golf Tournament teed off on Monday, April 15 at Timberline Golf Club. In addition to a silent auction, the golf tournament raised money for Leadership Shelby County’s youth programming. The post Leadership Shelby County hosts golf tournament appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Calera claims three area wins in three days over Carver-Montgomery, Stanhope Elmore, Chilton County
The Calera Eagles finished area play unscathed as they survived a gauntlet of three area games in three days by beating the Carver-Montgomery Wolverines on Monday, April 15, Stanhope Elmore Mustangs on Tuesday, April 16 and Chilton County Tigers on Wednesday, April 17. The post Calera claims three area wins in three days over Carver-Montgomery, Stanhope Elmore, Chilton County appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabaster based wine and beer company to downsize, layoff 100 employees
ALABASTER, Ala. (WBRC) - A large Alabaster based wine and beer company is scaling back it’s workforce and laying off 100 of their 150 employees. International Wines and Craft Beer cites the owner’s health as the reason for downsizing. President Brian Herr says, while they can’t keep everyone, they are doing what they can to make sure those impacted land on their feet.
Thompson sweeps Tuscaloosa County as girls remain in playoff hunt
The Thompson Warriors boys and girls soccer teams each took care of business and finished off season-series sweeps of the Tuscaloosa County Wildcats on Thursday, April 18. The post Thompson sweeps Tuscaloosa County as girls remain in playoff hunt appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Bayshore Christian holds off Thorsby for sweep, faces No. 2-ranked G.W. Long next weekend
Bayshore Christian coach Jeff Hauge admitted that Friday’s second game against visiting Thorsby got a little scary in the final inning. The Rebels scored four runs and brought the tying run to the plate in a game that looked like it was headed toward a blowout. “They came out...
Calera walks off in extra innings on senior night to sweep Jemison series
After a busy Monday that saw them defeat the Montevallo Bulldogs 2-1 in Montevallo and the Jemison Panthers 13-2 in Jemison, the Calera Eagles returned home on Tuesday, April 16 in hopes of honoring their seniors with a win on senior night. The post Calera walks off in extra innings on senior night to sweep Jemison series appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Jemison High School names students of the month from April
Jemison High School announced their students of the month for April. Photos contributed by LORI FARRIS The post Jemison High School names students of the month from April appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Officers treats multiple abilities class to tour of Alabaster Police Department
School Resource Officer Isaac Bivens and Cpl. John St. Pierre recently enjoyed an encouraging day of fun as they hosted an exclusive tour of the Alabaster Police Department to a group of students from Alabaster City Schools. The post Officers treats multiple abilities class to tour of Alabaster Police Department appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Central Alabama under a dense fog advisory until Friday morning
On Friday at 3:50 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory valid for Friday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga and Lowndes counties. The weather service adds, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense...
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