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Clay-Pinson Chamber of Commerce gathers for prayer breakfast
GRAYSON VALLEY–The Clay-Pinson Chamber of Commerce met Friday morning at the Grayson Valley Country Club for its 14th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast. The event saw government officials, first responders, pastors, educators, and representatives from other local organizations in the two communities gather in fellowship. After a greeting from...
Westover Business Alliance holds spring meeting
On Thursday, April 25, the Westover Business Alliance held its spring meeting at the beautiful Bell Farm. Owners Sandy and Luke Cobb welcomed everyone to their facilities with open arms and the WBA shared that it was so fortunate to enjoy such a lovely venue on a beautiful spring day. The post Westover Business Alliance holds spring meeting appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Tigers shut out Russellville twice, advance to semis
By Johnny Sanders, Sports Editor RUSSELLVILLE – The Springville Tigers continued their winning ways on Thursday as they travelled to Russellville to take on the Golden Tigers for the right to head to the state semifinals of the 5A playoffs. All Springville did was get back-to-back shutouts to punch their ticket to the next round, […]
Nick Saban and Mayor Stewart speak before Irondale Prayer Breakfast
IRONDALE, Ala.–Irondale Mayor James D. Stewart, Jr. and former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban spoke to the media before attending the 4th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at Church of the Highlands Thursday morning. A full story on the breakfast will be published soon.
Fort Payne man killed in Jefferson County wreck
A Fort Payne man has died following a single-vehicle wreck in Pinson, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office says 67-year-old Carl Stanley McMurrey was driving a Ford Mustang Friday when the incident occurred. He was pronounced dead over the weekend at UAB Hospital. The...
Lady Blue Devils win area championship
By Johnny Sanders, Sports Editor MOODY – The Moody Lady Blue Devils won back-to-back games against rival Saint Clair Saints on Saturday to claim the 5A Area 9 championship and advance to regionals in the state playoffs. In the first game of the area championship series, Moody got the hard-fought win over the Saints by […]
Pinson Council recognizes Rudd track team, hears from PVHS Principal on state report card
PINSON – Meeting at City Hall on Thursday, May 2, the Pinson City Council heard a report from Pinson Valley High School Principal Michael Turner on their state report card score before recognizing the Rudd Middle School girls track team. The latest score for PVHS was 69, with academic...
Update: Man killed in Center Point shooting identified
CENTER POINT–A shooting in Center Point on Saturday has left one man dead, according to Lt. Joni Money of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. On April 27 at 5:45 p.m., Dexter Antonio Buchanan, 36, of Birmingham was shot during a reported assault, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office.
BPD makes 6 street racing arrests including Center Point man
From Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–The Birmingham Police Department made six arrests and impounded six vehicles, two of which were stolen, over the weekend as part of its ongoing initiative to combat street racing, according to Sgt. Laquitta Wade. Operation Knight Rider was launched by the department earlier this month in response to a recent […]
Coroner’s Office asks for help finding family of deceased Pinson man
From Tribune staff reports JEFFERSON COUNTY–The Jefferson County Coroner/Medical Examiner’s Office is asking the public for help in locating the family of a Pinson man who recently died. Alan Lee Brimer, 72, died of natural causes while an inpatient at UAB Hospital on April 15. In 2020, Brimer listed a home address in the 8200 […]
City of Tarrant launches new camera program
TARRANT, Ala. (WBRC) - City leaders in Tarrant are requesting assistance from residents in the fight against crimes in the city. The police department and the mayor’s office have partnered together to reduce crime rates. As part of this initiative, officers are asking residents to allow them to use their security or surveillance cameras to monitor various areas of the city.
OTR Hoops: Proven Grounds Standouts from @CoachHindsRCS – May 5, 2024
FULTONDALE, Alabama, – On the Radar Hoops returned to the Fultondale area to host the Alabama Proven Grounds. Numerous teams from the Southeast lined up to compete at the top tier facility at Fultondale HS. Here is a look at prospects that have placed themselves on the radar with their standout performances.
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