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Chelsea denies rezoning for planned mixed used district on Highway 280
The Chelsea City Council denied a rezoning request for a proposed planned mixed use district at 15205 Highway 280 during a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 16. The post Chelsea denies rezoning for planned mixed used district on Highway 280 appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Massive WoO Late Model Weekend
CONCORD, NC – After a weekend of photo finishes and wild racing, the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models will turn their attention to a massive three-day weekend in Tennessee and Alabama. The swing begins with the Series’ debut at Thunderhill Raceway for the Summertown Showdown on...
Chelsea community supports middle school coach after a fire destroyed his family’s home
CHELSEA, Ala. (WBRC) - The Chelsea community is coming together to support a school coach and his family who lost their home, and sadly three pets, in a fire. Chelsea firefighters said the fire happened Wednesday night in the Forest Lakes community off Highway 43. Firefighters said the fire was...
No matter where you start you got a chance at ‘Dega
This weather update is sponsored by Max Roofing NC - Charlotte, Concord and Surrounding Areas. Please take a moment to visit our local sponsors to let them know that you appreciate their support of our blog. One of the best parts about drafting tracks is a driver can move to...
Runoff election night results across central Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A runoff election saw seven central Alabama counties tallying votes Tuesday night. Residents of Calhoun, Clay, Coosa, Jefferson, St. Clair, Walker and Winston Counties cast their votes for multiple local races. The Alabama Secretary of State’s website is providing CBS 42 with the latest election results, which are listed below: Calhoun County […]
Van Alst Focused On Keeping ARCA Points Lead Intact
TALLADEGA, Ala. — So far, it’s a 100 percent record for Greg Van Alst. No, the Anderson, Ind., native doesn’t have a win in the basket in the two opening races of the ARCA Menards Series season. Still, the seasoned veteran ARCA driver heads to Talladega’s 2.66-mile superspeedway with the points lead and an optimistic approach to the season’s third race of the season.
Alabama under a dense fog advisory until Thursday morning
On Thursday at 2:53 a.m. a dense fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 9 a.m. for Blount, Etowah, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, St. Clair, Talladega, Clay and Randolph counties. The weather service describes, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog." "Low visibility could...
Shelby County wins final three games of regular season against Jemison, Bibb County, Altamont
The Shelby County Wildcats finished the regular season on a high note as they won their final three games of the season against the Jemison Panthers on Thursday, April 11, Bibb County Choctaws on Monday, April 11 and on senior night against the Altamont Knights on Tuesday, April 16. The post Shelby County wins final three games of regular season against Jemison, Bibb County, Altamont appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
2 inmates dead, 5 injured in prisoner transport van crash
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA/Gray News) - Two inmates were killed and 5 others were injured after a prisoner transport van crashed in Alabama on Wednesday. Alexander City Community Based Facility inmates Willie Crayton, 60, Jakes Jones, 46, Bruce Clements, 66, Thomas Bass, 44, Heath Garrett, 50, Shawn Wasden, 33, and Richard Jackson, 58, were returning to the facility after work when the van veered off the road and hit a tree.
Vincent baseball joins Helena softball at No. 1 in final media rankings
For the first time this season, the Vincent Yellow Jackets are atop the Class 2A baseball rankings, joining Helena softball in Class 6A as the two county teams who came in at No. 1 in the final baseball and softball media rankings when they were released on Thursday, April 18. The post Vincent baseball joins Helena softball at No. 1 in final media rankings appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Country artist Drake White to headline Columbiana Liberty Day this June
Organizers for Columbiana’s annual Liberty Day have officially announced the headline performance for this year’s free event which has proven to be one of the city’s largest festival gatherings of the year. The post Country artist Drake White to headline Columbiana Liberty Day this June appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
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