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Chelsea Council to vote Tuesday on sewer agreement
Chelsea issued a press release with details of its proposed agreement with Southwest Water Company on Friday, Jan. 18. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson.
Hoover mayor stresses diversity in 2019 state-of-the-city address
"When we listen to each other, our differences will be leveraged to make us stronger," the mayor told the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce. Read more
Jasmyne Ray
County commissioners reflect on Estes’ career tenure, present infrastructural updates
County Manager Alex Dudchock took a moment to acknowledge Winston Estes, who has worked as the county’s IT director for 30 years, as he prepares to retire. Read more
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Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato to give 2019 state-of-the-city address Thursday
Reservations are due by 3 p.m., Monday Jan. 14. Read more
Jasmyne Ray
AAI encourages Shelby chamber members to speak to legislators about infrastructure
AAI president and chief executive officer, Jim Page, broke down a number of facts about not just the state of Shelby County’s infrastructure, but the state of Alabama’s infrastructure as a whole. Read more
Jasmyne Ray
Chelsea City Council acknowledges LLS Student of the Year nominees
Three Chelsea High School students, Elliot Gage, Katie Nail and Sarah Hyde, were present during the meeting to give their presentation for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Students of the Year competition. Read more
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Public hearing set this Thursday for Hoover comprehensive plan
The plan was unveiled in October and is nearing time for adoption. Read more
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Hoover City Council asks Legislature to allow property tax increase election
Hoover school officials are seeking to raise the city's property taxes by 2.4 mills to benefit the school system. Read more
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Crohn's & Colitis Foundation hosts 24-hour silent auction for national championship experience
The silent auction started at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, and goes through 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3 (central time). Read more
Rendering courtesy of the city of Chelsea
Chelsea Community Center to see outdoor expansion project
Since opening in 2015, the Chelsea Community Center has become a hub of activity within the city, with visitors coming from within the city and surrounding communities. Read more
Renderings courtesy of Chelsea Fire and Rescue
Chelsea Fire Department accepting project bids for building renovation
The city of Chelsea’s fire department will be renovating one of its buildings, located off of County Road 51 near U.S. 280, in the coming months. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson
About a dozen construction projects planned in Hoover in 2019
The completion of the $80 million Hoover Metropolitan Complex expansion is not the only capital project expected to take place in Hoover in 2019. Read more
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Hoover Schools plan more than $35 million in capital projects
The year 2019 could hold several big capital projects for Hoover City Schools. Read more
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OMSP infrastructure, other park projects planned for 2019
The second of three paving and bike lane projects for Oak Mountain State Park is expected to start in February 2019. Read more
Rendering courtesy of Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham
Chelsea City Council to vote on U.S. 280 overlay district
The Chelsea City Council will decide soon on whether to implement an overlay district for more uniformity in development along U.S. 280. Read more
Photo by Jasmyne Ray
Greater and South Shelby chambers prep for merger
The South Shelby and Greater Shelby County chambers of commerce announced in early December that they would come together to form a single organization, the Shelby County Chamber. Read more
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Leadership Shelby to seek new class in March
Leadership Shelby County’s current class is at work on their projects to help the county. Read more
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