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Swinging for the stars: 2024 All-County baseball team honors area’s best athletes
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After another great season on the diamond, it’s time to look back on some of the players who shined the brightest in the county. With quarterfinal runs from Thompson and Vincent, area titles by Shelby County, Helena and Briarwood and plenty of big moments from February to May, the county’s best once again staked their claim as some of the best in the state.
Missing person near Pelham
The Hoover Police Department is helping the Springfield (MO) Police Department look for a missing person. Demarion Stewart was last seen on May 7, 2024 walking south on Highway 31 into Pelham. He was wearing an orange shirt, black shorts, and white shoes. If you have any information that can...
Vincent’s Aiden Poe wins second Pitcher of the Year award
Aiden Poe has been grabbing headlines and making waves since the moment he began pitching for Vincent. The post Vincent’s Aiden Poe wins second Pitcher of the Year award appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Gamecock sports week in review
The surprising run of the Gamecock baseball team through the SEC Tournament in Hoover, AL came to a bitter end on Saturday afternoon in the semi-final round with a 12-11 loss to LSU in 10 innings. The 10th seeded Gamecocks defeated Alabama Tuesday 10-5 and Arkansas Wednesday 6-5. They lost...
Calera recognizes three public servants
The city of Calera recognized multiple public servants at a regularly scheduled council meeting on Monday, May 20 through celebrating the retirement of Justin Glass, introducing Dispatcher Libby Ziegler and swearing in CPD Officer Cameron Davis. The post Calera recognizes three public servants appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
No, that was not Tommy 'Tanks' White in the stands in Hoover. It was an 11-year-old fan
Was that LSU third baseman Tommy 'Tanks' White in the stands of the SEC baseball tournament during the championship game?. Nope! That was a fan of his named Bryce. The 11-year-old was in the stands with family in Hoover, Alabama, watching the Tigers play Tennessee for the tournament championship. Like many Tiger fans watching the game, the young fan took it to another level, especially for his favorite player.
Column: Thompson class president sparks thoughts of perseverance
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sitting inside Bartow Arena on Tuesday, May 21, tears started to fill my eyes. I tried the old blink fast enough to stop them trick, but the words of Abigail Bess resonated too truthfully for me to have any control. Addressing the Thompson High...
Cross-county police chase ends with arrests, felony charges Wednesday morning
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Two people are in custody after leading law enforcement from Pelham to Birmingham Wednesday morning. Officials with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said the chase of a stolen Jeep Liberty began in Pelham and deputies joined the pursuit at Interstate 65 and Valleydale Road. At that point, Pelham police officers ended their pursuit as deputies were led into the City of Birmingham.
Pelham High School bids farewell to graduates during 2024 commencement
Graduating students from Pelham High School coalesced at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena on Thursday, May 23, surrounded by their friends and loved ones, to celebrate the end of their educational journey at Pelham City Schools. The post Pelham High School bids farewell to graduates during 2024 commencement appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Calera Police Officers cracking down on organized retail thefts
CALERA, Ala. (WBRC) - Calera Police Officers are cracking down on organized retail thefts. Calera Police Chief David Hyche said that just in the last week, they have stopped two retails thefts, and the suspects weren’t from Calera. Hyche told WBRC that people are just walking into stores, stealing...
More SEC baseball magic in Hoover, and you ain’t seen nothing yet
This is an opinion column. The first time he brought the LSU baseball team to Hoover, Jay Johnson couldn’t wait to experience this phenomenon known as the SEC Tournament. As the head coach at Nevada and Arizona, he had watched it, studied it and wondered if he would ever get a chance to coach in it.
‘Monumental achievement:’ Spain Park High School says goodbye to the class of 2024
Spain Park High School held its 20th commencement exercise on Wednesday, March 22 as it honored 401 students in the class of 2024. The post ‘Monumental achievement:’ Spain Park High School says goodbye to the class of 2024 appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Shelby County Chamber recognizes small business leaders at annual luncheon
The Shelby County Chamber gathered alongside a long list of local business owners at the Pelham Civic Complex to hold its annual Small Business of the Year Awards Luncheon on May 22. The post Shelby County Chamber recognizes small business leaders at annual luncheon appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
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