Local students honored at JSU, Montevallo
From The Tribune staff reports Several local students were recently recognized for their academic success this past semester at both Jacksonville Stat... Read more
Local News
The Trussville Tribune Valentine’s issue will include photos from readers featuring their Valentines, children, grandchildren and loved ones
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Tribune’s Feb. 10 issue will be one to love. A special issue will feature... Read more
Fight night comes to Trussville Saturday, Jan. 23
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Mixed martial arts in coming to Trussville. Tickets are now available for Strikehard 58, which is schedule... Read more
Josh Vernon Group: Pre-qualification vs. pre-approval
Below is a sponsored content article from the Josh Vernon Group. Pre-Qualification vs Pre-Approval Are these words just real estate lingo similar to... Read more
UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic to open Trussville location soon
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The new UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic Trussville will open its doors Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Located at... Read more
Metro/State/Nation
RECALL ALERT: Nestle Not-Ready-to-Eat Pepperoni Hot Pockets Product
From The Tribune staff reports WASHINGTON — Nestlé Prepared Foods, a Mt. Sterling, Ky. establishment, is recalling approximately 762,615 pounds of not... Read more
Cullman man killed in 2-vehicle crash
From The Tribune staff reports CULLMAN COUNTY — One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash along Interstate 65 in Cullman County Thursday night. The... Read more
Fatal crash involving parked tractor-trailer on I-59/20
From The Tribune staff reports FAIRFIELD — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a fatal crash involving a passenger vehicle and a tract... Read more
Student’s body found on Troy University campus
By The Associated Press TROY, Ala. (AP) — Police launched an investigation Friday after the body of a student was found on the campus of Troy Universi... Read more
Walker County Sheriff’s Office searching for convicted sex offender after alleged communication with victim
From The Tribune staff reports JASPER — The Walker County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information locating a convicted sex offender after in... Read more
Sports
Fight night comes to Trussville Saturday, Jan. 23
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Mixed martial arts in coming to Trussville. Tickets are now available for Strikehard 58, which is schedule... Read more
Jones among 4 Alabama underclassmen declaring for NFL draft
By The Associated Press TUSCALOOSA — Four stars from Alabama’s national championship team, including Heisman Trophy finalist quarterback Mac Jon... Read more
Townsend, Collins lead Hewitt to indoor sweep at CrossPlex
By Erik Harris, sports editor BIRMINGHAM — The Hewitt-Trussville indoor track and field team claimed first place in both the boys and girls meet on We... Read more
Basketball rankings: See where local teams stand in updated ASWA poll
By Erik Harris, sports editor With three-plus weeks remaining in the regular season, three local high school basketball squads remain listed in the la... Read more
HOOPS ROUNDUP: Pinson stays hot on the road; Hewitt splits with Jags; Springville climbs to 17-3
By Erik Harris, sports editor Several boys and girls basketball teams were in play on Tuesday night. The Hewitt-Trussville girls claimed their first C... Read more
Business
UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic to open Trussville location soon
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The new UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic Trussville will open its doors Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Located at... Read more
Trussville a possible location for Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux, a Louisiana-based sports bar that was once named the #1 Sports Bar in Am... Read more
Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce unveils new logo
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) announces its new logo, a distinctive mark that signifies t... Read more
New J Wings location coming to Grayson Valley
From The Tribune staff reports GRAYSON VALLEY — A new J Wings location is coming soon to Grayson Valley. The eatery will be located inside the Maratho... Read more
COVID-19 bill assistance available for Jefferson County residents
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — The Salvation Army of Greater Birmingham announced a Community Development Block Grant to provide assistan... Read more
Food/Entertainment
RECALL ALERT: Nestle Not-Ready-to-Eat Pepperoni Hot Pockets Product
From The Tribune staff reports WASHINGTON — Nestlé Prepared Foods, a Mt. Sterling, Ky. establishment, is recalling approximately 762,615 pounds of not... Read more
Trussville a possible location for Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Walk On’s Sports Bistreaux, a Louisiana-based sports bar that was once named the #1 Sports Bar in Am... Read more
FOOD SAFETY: Latest Jefferson County restaurant scores
The Jefferson County Department of Health regularly inspects establishments in Jefferson County where food is prepared or sold for human consumption.... Read more
Trussville native Jackson Capps releasing music video live online
By Erica Thomas, managing editor NASHVILLE — Jackson Capps, a Trussville native and successful country artist, announced the release of his new music... Read more
Whataburger now open in Leeds
From The Tribune staff reports LEEDS — Whataburger fast-food restaurant is now open in Leeds. The new location opened on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, at 1824... Read more
Lifestyle
Chamber taking nominations for annual Gatekeeper Awards
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2020 Ned & Goldie Paine M... Read more
Trussville family raising money for diabetic alert dog for 11-month-old son
By Erica Thomas, managing editor TRUSSVILLE — A Trussville family is asking for the community’s help after an 11-month-old boy was diagnosed wit... Read more
Trussville hosting chili cook-off and obstacle course race
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Trussville Parks and Recreation will host a chili cookoff and obstacle course race on Saturday, Feb. 6, 20... Read more
PLAY BALL: Moody Miracle League eyes spring season
By Erik Harris, sports editor MOODY — The Moody Miracle League has been greatly missed by so many this year, as COVID-19 swept in and decided to stay.... Read more
Pinson native and NFL player distributing Holiday Hams to families in need
From The Tribune staff reports PINSON — Pinson Mayor Joe Cochran announced a Christmas Eve surprise for area families in need. Zach Cunningham, a Pins... Read more
Obituaries
Obituary: Gregory Forbes
Gregory Alan Forbes passed away on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. He is preceded in death by his dad, Robert L. McAden and a brother, Larry D. Forbes. He is su... Read more
Obituary: William J, Layton
William Joseph Layton – (Billy Joe) Age 79 passed away on January 7, 2021 after complications from Covid. He was a proud member of Gardendale Fi... Read more
Obituary: Kathleen J. Hightower
Kathleen J. Hightower, 72, of Trussville, Alabama died Wednesday Jan. 7, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents,... Read more
Obituary: Christy Myers
Christy Lyn (Roberts) Myers age 59 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2021. Christy was a beloved wife, mother, aunt, “MiM... Read more
Obituary: Cleo Pittman Julian
Cleo Pittman Julian, 92 of Birmingham, Alabama passed away Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 in her home surrounded by family. She was born in Tarrant City, Alaba... Read more
