The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for most of north Alabama, including Jefferson County for Friday night and Saturday morning. Snow showers are expected to move south overnight Friday with some brief accumulation on grassy areas.  Motorist should use caution on the roadways. ...

Argo Chief of Police James Downing issued a crime alert Thursday morning and asked the public to be on the lookout for a white van and three individuals suspected of knocking on doors in order to rob residents. "Please be on the lookout for a white male (possibly dressed in a suit) with a white female and black male driving the vehicle," Downing said in the alert. [caption id="attachment_5269" align="alignr ...

By Gary Lloyd The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting scholarship applications. Applicants must be Hewitt-Trussville High School seniors, home-schooled seniors, chamber ambassadors or a child of a chamber member. A committee has been named to select the recipients and will determine the criteria for awards. A copy of the student’s transcript will be required. The deadline for submission is Frid ...

By Scott Buttram The Trussville City Council approved expenditures for Milam and Co. to erect silt fences around a dig site located behind the Trussville Civic Center where the future Hewitt-Trussville football stadium is proposed. Plans are being made for the final phase of an artifact dig led by the University of Alabama. Hewitt-Trussville High School file photo “I heard today from the (U.S. Army) Corps o ...

In an email to parents Friday, Paine Primary School Principal Betsy Schmitt said the school is in need of volunteers to help execute the new safety standards in place at the school. "We are in desperate need for volunteers to monitor the front doors to our building," Schmitt said in her email. The announcement said [caption id="attachment_3804" align="alignleft" width="150"] Paine Primary School[/caption] f ...

Venie Lee Martin Payne of Trussville, Alabama, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 20, 2013 at the age of 91. She is preceded in death by her husband, H.B. Payne, and grandson, Marty Payne. She is survived by her children, Mary Alice Morales (Juan); Arthur Payne (Debbie); Charles Payne (Linda); John Payne (Sally), Paula Hopton-Jones (Eddie); grandchildren, Lee Ellen Hunter ...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Jefferson County for Tuesday as rains continue, some possible heavy. The county remains under a Flash Flood Watch until noon on Wednesday. The alert says heavy rainfall associated with continued showers and storms could produce additional flash flooding. The area of concern is south of a line from Reform to Birmingham to J ...

Want to win a pair of tickets to the Birmingham Home and Garden Show at the BJCC on February 14-17? We'll draw for TEN WINNERS on Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. There are two ways to enter: 1) Write a recommendation for The Trussville Tribune Facebook page. We'll draw for FIVE WINNERS from this group! 2) Post on our "Comments by Others" section of The Trussville Tribune Facebook page, "The Trussville Tribune is ...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham is forecasting continued rain through Wednesday morning, as Jefferson County continues under a Flash Flood Watch. Flash Flood Watch Hazardous Weather Outlook Today: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Tonig ...

The National Weather Service in Birmingham is forecasting showers and thunderstorms for the Trussville, Clay and Pinson area beginning Sunday with rain continuing through Tuesday. A Flash Flood watch has been issued for Jefferson County from noon Sunday through 6 a.m. on Monday. Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near ...