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Shelby Reporter

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WWII airman returns home to Alabama, laid to rest 82 years after going missing in action

MONTEVALLO – More than 82 years after he was lost in combat over the Adriatic region during World War II, Staff Sgt. Nick Gavalas has finally returned to his home state. Gavalas, a Birmingham native and member of the United States Army Air Forces, was laid to rest with full military honors at the Alabama National Cemetery on Oct. 23, following a lengthy effort to recover and identify his remains.

Birmingham, AL · 2d

The Birmingham Free Press

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Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM — Free Thanksgiving food giveaways begin Friday across Birmingham, with hams, turkeys, hens and grocery boxes going out through Nov. 24. The first giveaway is Friday, Nov. 13, from... The post Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

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SAW’s BBQ brings award-winning flavor to Chelsea’s Valley Post

CHELSEA— In the Valley Post restaurant district in Chelsea, SAW’s BBQ has opened its brand new location. With the grand opening on Nov. 9, the new barbecue joint has brought new excitement to the area. “Opening another SAW’s is always special, but there’s something particularly exciting about putting...

Chelsea, AL · 2d

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Fountain Heights gets first grocery store in about 70 years

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A grocery store, Fountain Heights Farms - We All Eat Market, opened Saturday in Birmingham’s Fountain Heights neighborhood. The founders said it is the first grocery store there in nearly 70 years. Co-founder Christopher Gooden said neighbors have been asking when the doors would open...

Birmingham, AL · 2d

Calhoun Journal

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Ohatchee Town Council Approves Employee Payments, Discusses Ordinance Enforcement and Christmas Tree Lighting

OHATCHEE, AL — The Ohatchee Town Council met Tuesday, November 10, 2026, to discuss municipal ordinance enforcement, approve one-time employee payments, finalize plans for the town’s Christmas tree lighting, and address community concerns involving road maintenance, garbage collection, and upcoming events. Proposed Ordinance Enforcement Changes During the work session, council members discussed establishing a municipal […] The post Ohatchee Town Council Approves Employee Payments, Discusses Ordinance Enforcement and Christmas Tree Lighting appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Ohatchee, AL · 21h

The Trussville Tribune

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Moody flag football advances to third round with 40-0 win over Tanner

By Johnny Sanders, Sports Editor Tanner – The Moody Lady Blue Devils continued dominating the gridiron with another shutout win in round two of the playoffs against the Tanner Rattlers Tuesday night. By the time the dust settled, the Blue Devils had a 40-0 win on the board and had punched their ticket to round […]

Moody, AL · 21h

The Trussville Tribune

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Tribune area schools show improvement on state report cards

by Scott Buttram, publisher TRUSSVILLE — If local educators in the Tribune’s nine city coverage area seem to be smiling a little brighter today, there are an abundance of good reasons for the joy. A review of state report cards for Tribune area schools shows significant improvement over the previous year. Below, you will find […]

Trussville, AL · 22h

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4th annual Veterans Day Celebration held at Highlands College, featured grandson of evangelist Billy Graham as keynote speaker

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The nation paused to honor its veterans and military families on Wednesday, and the folks at Highlands College gathered to do the same at their fourth annual Veterans Day Celebration. The program drew more than 1,100 people and featured military honors, student-led musical performances, and a...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Official Contest Rules: Kroger Delivery and WBRC 6 News Delivering Joy for Thanksgiving

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. The Delivering Joy for Thanksgiving promotion (the “Promotion”) is sponsored by WBRC (“Station”), 1720 Valley View Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, and Kroger Delivery, 30 West Oxmoor, Birmingham, Alabama 35209 (collectively, the “Sponsors”).

Birmingham, AL · 2d

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Downtown Childersburg prepares for Christmas celebrations with ‘Candy Cane Lane’ theme

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – Work is underway as volunteer elves transform downtown Childersburg for the holiday season, painting windows, hanging Christmas ornaments, and decorating the park in preparation for a wave of visitors and several major holiday events. This year’s theme is “Candy Cane Lane.”. The holiday festivities...

Childersburg, AL · 1d

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UAB Baseball Signs 10 Players to 2027 Recruiting Class

UAB baseball added 10 players to its 2027 recruiting class: six high school prospects and four junior college transfers. The group brings depth across the roster, with a mix of power hitters, versatile position players and experienced pitchers. By the Numbers. 10 signees: six prep players and four junior college...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Walker and McClendon Shine Again as Hornets Snag First Win Over Talladega

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Both newcomer Londyn Walker and second-year Hornet Charlese McClendon had one more team-leading performance each on Tuesday evening, as the Alabama State University women's basketball team outlasted two double-digit scoring efforts from the Talladega Tornadoes in a 69-63 victory in a non-conference challenge inside the Joe L. Reed Dunn-Oliver Acadome.

Montgomery, AL · 2d

The Trussville Tribune

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Hewitt-Trussville blanks Gadsden City 30-0, advances to flag football quarterfinals

By John Goolsby, Prep Sports Editor GADSDEN — Hewitt-Trussville shut out Gadsden City 30-0 in the second round of the flag football playoffs Tuesday night. The Lady Huskies (12-4) have won nine of their last 10 games. Peerson Waller got Hewitt on the board first with an interception for a touchdown on Gadsden City’s second […]

Gadsden, AL · 1d

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Girls Basketball Wins at Veteran’s Day Classic

The Hewitt-Trussville Girls Basketball team defeated Oxford 74-47 on Wednesday in the Veteran's Day Classic event at Minor HS. The Huskies jumped out to a 25-8 early lead and never looked back. HT is now 2-0 overall on the season. Layla Berry was hot from beyond the arc and scored...

Trussville, AL · 1d

The Alabama Initiative for Independent Journalism

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Blue still trails after final vote tally, will request recount in County Commission race

Democrat Camara Blue closed the gap with incumbent Commission President Jimmie Stephens but still trailed by 392 votes in the final but still-unofficial vote count. Your support helps us grow and sustain a newsroom for the City Built to Change the South. Donate today to help Birmingham stay informed. Camara...

Birmingham, AL · 2d

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MAX Credit Union To Acquire Alabama Bank, Expand To $2.6 Billion in Assets

MONTGOMERY, Ala.—The $2.3-billion MAX Credit Union here has announced an agreement to acquire the $245-million First Financial Bank based in Bessemer, Ala., in an all-cash transaction that will mark the credit union's first bank acquisition and expand its presence into the Greater Birmingham market. Under the purchase and assumption...

Birmingham, AL · 3d

Bham Now

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2 new stores are coming to The Summit

Two new shopping options are making their way to The Summit in Birmingham, bringing a popular home and lifestyle brand and a familiar clothing retailer to the shopping destination. Read on for the details. Hill House, coming early 2027. Hill House is expected to open in early 2027. The New...

Birmingham, AL · 4d