Childersburg - It was a successful Saturday morning for the Childersburg Kiwanis Club, raising $9,000 for Kiwanis Park, scholarships, and various other programs that focus on services for local children. The annual event was the Ben Nelson 5K Run/Walk For the Children. Sylacauga’s Caleb Pollard took top honors with a best time of 21:20 for… Continue reading Childersburg Kiwanis raises $9K during the “Ben Nelson 5K For the Children”
Celebrate Hoover is back at Veterans Park
Hoover - Hoover’s biggest community celebration is back - and everyone is invited to Veterans Park for Celebrate Hoover! The big event takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 25th. It’s a free event at Veterans Park on Valleydale Road for the entire family to enjoy - everything from carnival rides… Continue reading Celebrate Hoover is back at Veterans Park
Childersburg Council accepts resignation of Parks & Rec Director, effective May 1st
(NOTICE - As noted in the story, the fire alarm went off during the meeting, rendering the meeting video unable to be aired.). Childersburg - On Tuesday morning, the Childersburg Council accepted the resignation of Parks & Recreation Director Brad Logan, effective May 1st, giving approval to post the position and accept applications for a… Continue reading Childersburg Council accepts resignation of Parks & Rec Director, effective May 1st
Today is an important deadline for those looking to become farmers or ranchers
Talladega - If you’re new to farming or ranching, or even interested in them, Monday, April 20th is an important deadline - You need to register fr an important and informative “Lunch & Learn” from the Talladega County Extension Office. That gathering is where you’ll connect with local agricultural agencies and learn about valuable resources… Continue reading Today is an important deadline for those looking to become farmers or ranchers
A person died as a result of a medical emergency at Moody restaurant
Moody - The Moody Fire Department reports that a person has died after a medical emergency at a restaurant in Moody.The Moody Fire Department confirms crews responded to 2511 Moody Parkway, the address of Jack’s Family Restaurant, for a cardiac arrest. Officials say responders attempted lifesaving measures, but the resuscitation effort was unsuccessful.
Shelby County will host a Senior Picnic on April 22nd
Columbiana - Shelby County senior citizens will soon have the chance to enjoy a free day of fun, food, fellowship as well as a host of Earth Day-themed activities during the annual Shelby County Senior Picnic. Shelby County will host the senior picnic, with the theme “Rooted in Community” on Wednesday, April 22, from 9:00… Continue reading Shelby County will host a Senior Picnic on April 22nd
ALDOT roadwork underway on Shug Jordan Parkway
Auburn - The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has begun a major resurfacing project on parts of Shug Jordan Parkway that is expected to take about five months. The ALDOT project, which began this week, will take place on SR-14 from the Macon County line to SR-147 (Shug Jordan Parkway). The $4.5 million project is… Continue reading ALDOT roadwork underway on Shug Jordan Parkway
Ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center have a delicious way to passionately support their facility & programs
Talladega Springs - The ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center are passionate about their regular gathering place, and they’re equality passionate about a delicious monthly community event that raises funds to support their passions - a huge breakfast spread, featuring all your Southern country cooking favorites. Every second Saturday of each month, the doors… Continue reading Ladies of the Talladega Springs Senior Center have a delicious way to passionately support their facility & programs
Chelsea plans to update rules and procedures for council meetings
Chelsea - According to Chelsea Council President Scott Weygand, an update to Council rules and procedures is coming soon, “Since our change in the form of government happened when we all got sworn in, we’ve had to update the meetings from when they were originally done, which was probably 20 years ago and our city… Continue reading Chelsea plans to update rules and procedures for council meetings
Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall
Oak Grove - The Oak Grove Town Council approved a bid for $93,300 from Alabama Grading for improvement to the public property across from Town Hall, to include clearing, grubbing, stump grinding, as well as the fill and dirt hauling necessary to complete grading and balancing for future use. Councilman David Harris said that plans… Continue reading Oak Grove Council votes to accept a bid to improve public property across from Town Hall
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