TRUSSVILLE PD: Possible storage unit thieves caught on camera
By Erica Thomas, managing editor TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Police Department is working to identify a person or persons who stole several items from... Read more
Local News
Ferus Artisan Ales closes after employee tests positive for coronavirus
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Ferus Artisan Ales in Trussville closed temporarily after finding out an employee tested positive for coro... Read more
Zip code 35215 has the most COVID-19 cases in Jefferson County
From The Tribune staff reports CENTER POINT — The Jefferson County Department of Health shows the 35215 zip code had the most confirmed cases of COVID... Read more
BASEBALL: Gluschick brings championship experience to Pinson
From The Tribune staff reports PINSON — It’s going to be fun. Student-athletes who choose to play for new Pinson Valley head baseball coach John Glusc... Read more
St. Clair County Jail Inmate Roster: Monday, July 13, 2020
Inmates booked into the Detention Center within the last 24 hours. BITTNER, TRISTON Booking #: 11838 Booking Date: 07-13-2020 – 4:49 am Charges:... Read more
Metro/State/Nation
Hoover City Schools to require masks for students grades 3-12
From The Tribune staff reports HOOVER — Hoover City Schools announced specific plans for reopening schools, on Monday, July 13, 2020. During a Board o... Read more
Longtime Birmingham TV news anchor Janet Hall announces retirement
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — A staple in TV news in central Alabama announced she will retire in late August. Janet Hall, of WBRC, has... Read more
18-year-old charged in slaying of Lowndes County sheriff seeks bond
By The Associated Press HAYNEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — The attorneys for an 18-year-old charged with capital murder in the slaying of an Alabama sheriff are... Read more
Irondale Police Chief announces retirement after 31 years in law enforcement
From The Tribune staff reports IRONDALE — The chief of Irondale Police Department, Ken Atkinson, announced his retirement. Atkinson will retire on Aug... Read more
Man killed in accident with tractor trailer
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — The Alabama State Troopers are investigating a fatal accident involving a tractor trailer. Ronald Demon Sw... Read more
Sports
BASEBALL: Gluschick brings championship experience to Pinson
From The Tribune staff reports PINSON — It’s going to be fun. Student-athletes who choose to play for new Pinson Valley head baseball coach John Glusc... Read more
Alabama-USC canceled as Pac-12 goes conference-only
By The Associated Press The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the c... Read more
New Jersey postpones HS kickoff to October
From The Tribune staff reports On Friday, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association announced a plan to delay its high school football... Read more
UPDATE: Big Ten moving to conference-only schedule
From The Tribune staff reports Another domino has fallen. The Big Ten will play a conference-only schedule for all fall sports, including college foot... Read more
Ivy League cancels fall sports, including college football
From The Tribune staff reports According to multiple reports, the Ivy League will not play college football or other sports this fall, due to complica... Read more
Business
Kemp’s Kitchen moving to South Chalkville Road in Trussville
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Kemp’s Kitchen is moving to downtown Trussville this month. The restaurant is currently located in t... Read more
Wing it On! looking to expand to Trussville
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Wing it On! a wing joint, plans to expand to Trussville. The New England-based company announced it is act... Read more
Revive Alabama grant program for small businesses to offer $100 million
From The Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey announced the Revive Alabama grant program to support small businesses in Alabama that h... Read more
Trussville entrepreneur facing challenges during COVID-19 pandemic: ‘It’s scary. It’s really scary’
By Erica Thomas, managing editor TRUSSVILLE — If you have been to any specialty show at any civic center in central Alabama over the past decade, chan... Read more
Trussville Chamber & Trussville To Go to host Trussville Restaurant Week
By June Mathews TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce, along with presenting sponsor Trussville To Go, is gearing up for Trussville Res... Read more
Food/Entertainment
Kemp’s Kitchen moving to South Chalkville Road in Trussville
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Kemp’s Kitchen is moving to downtown Trussville this month. The restaurant is currently located in t... Read more
Trussville’s Movie on the Mall Saturday night
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce announced Movie on the Mall will be held on Saturday, July 11, 202... Read more
Trussville Chamber & Trussville To Go to host Trussville Restaurant Week
By June Mathews TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce, along with presenting sponsor Trussville To Go, is gearing up for Trussville Res... Read more
Crazy Horse Restaurant in Argo now ‘Town Hall Market’ after re-branding and additions
By Erica Thomas, managing editor ARGO — Many things have changed since the coronavirus pandemic and one of those changes is a positive change for the... Read more
Latest Jefferson County health scores
The Jefferson County Department of Health regularly inspects establishments in Jefferson County where food is prepared or sold for human consumption.... Read more
Lifestyle
Longtime Birmingham TV news anchor Janet Hall announces retirement
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — A staple in TV news in central Alabama announced she will retire in late August. Janet Hall, of WBRC, has... Read more
Center Point Fire and Rescue to honor police officer who stopped to perform CPR on man in Pinson
From The Tribune staff reports PINSON — A Birmingham Police officer was on his way home from work on Thursday, June 11, when he noticed a man needed h... Read more
Trussville Public Library ‘ahead of the game’ during coronavirus pandemic, offering virtual Summer Reading
From The Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Public Library is offering several programs to help members get through the coronavirus pan... Read more
Leeds Jane Culbreth Library finds success in innovation during coronavirus pandemic
From The Tribune staff reports LEEDS — The concern for public health during the COVID-19 pandemic caused Leeds Jane Culbreth Library (LJCL) to tempora... Read more
CMP’s Talladega Marksmanship Park Set to Host Rimfire Sporter, Highpower and Other Events in July
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA — The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park schedule is full of upcoming rifle,... Read more
Obituaries
Retired Alabama newspaper publisher Barrett Shelton dies
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — Retired Alabama newspaper executive Barrett Shelton Jr., who helped promote the Tennessee Valley region during in time in journal... Read more
Kelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in “Jerry Maguire” to A... Read more
Obituary: Jenny Leighann Weiss Culbertson
Jenny Leighann Weiss Culbertson, age 34, of Trussville passed away on July 7, 2020. Jenny was a graduate of Pinson Valley High School’s Class of 2003.... Read more
Obituary: Lee Vaughan
Lee Evelyn Vandever Vaughan, age 102, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 3, 2020. LeeLee, as she was affectionately known by many, was th... Read more
Obituary: Jeanette Roberson Keith
Jeanette Johnson Roberson Keith, age 78, of Argo, AL passed away into the presence of our lord on June 30, 2020 in St Clair County. Jeanette grew up i... Read more
