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Oak Mountain State Park’s Appalachian Festival draws estimated 3,000 visitors for second year
PELHAM – Stories passed down through generations, traditional bluegrass music, handmade crafts and demonstrations of Appalachian skills brought an estimated 3,000 people to Oak Mountain State Park on Nov. 7 for the park’s second annual Appalachian Festival. The turnout marked an increase of approximately 500 visitors over last...
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Calera High School cheerleaders win state championship
CALERA— On Nov. 9, Calera High School varsity cheerleaders were crowned the state champions of the 2026 AHSAA 5A small varsity gameday division. The team celebrated bringing the title back to their hometown by wearing brand new gold medals around their necks. In light of the championship, Calera High...
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Finding new roots: Alabaster Family Dental debuts new name, keeps level of care
ALABASTER — Sitting face-to-face with Dr. Taylor Duncan, a patient listens attentively as he provides advice for how best to proceed with their particular situation. This same scenario plays out across the day with numerous patients and Duncan gives the same serious consideration to each case because he knows compassionate, personal care is the best way to continue a legacy.
ABC 33/40 News
Hoover, Thompson set for playoff rematch in storied rivalry
HOOVER, Ala — Hoover and Thompson are meeting in the next chapter of their storied rivalry, this time with a spot in the quarterfinals of the Class 6A playoffs on the line. Thompson won the teams’ regular-season matchup 31-14 on Oct. 2 at Hoover. You can watch ABC 33/40’s coverage of that game.
Yellowhammer News
$2.5 million federal grant to clean up 82-acre former coal mining site clears way for Stadium Trace Village expansion in Hoover
Before Stadium Trace Village can expand in Hoover, crews must address hazards left by decades of coal mining. The Alabama Department of Workforce announced Nov. 9 that it awarded Broad Metro LLC a $2.5 million federal grant to help stabilize the 82-acre site and prepare it for development. Stadium Trace Village is a commercial development […] The post $2.5 million federal grant to clean up 82-acre former coal mining site clears way for Stadium Trace Village expansion in Hoover appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
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A Southern Christmas Bazaar returns to Pelham with holiday shopping and a charitable mission
PELHAM – Shoppers looking for one-of-a-kind holiday gifts will have an opportunity to browse the work of artisans and merchants from across the Southeast Saturday, Nov. 14, when the Rotary Club of Alabaster-Pelham hosts its annual A Southern Christmas Bazaar at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena. The...
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New signs coming to Alabaster will better alert drivers of train crossing closures
ALABASTER, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabaster is rolling out new signs and an online tool to warn drivers when a train is blocking a railroad crossing. Alabaster Police have posted about multiple crossings being blocked in the city this month. Several viewers have also contacted WBRC about trains stopped on the tracks.