By Shaun Szkolnik For The Tribune Conway Twitty was a music powerhouse who honed his skills with the legendary Sam Phillips of Sun Studios in the 1950s before going on to be a legend in country music, rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll.  He has been gone since 1993, which means that an entire generation has grown up without having the chance to see one of the original masters live and in concert.  On Feb. 24, how ...

From The Trussville Tribune NBC will air an all-star tribute to what has become known as Elvis Presley's 1968 Comeback Special. In the original airing 50 years ago, it was just “Singer presents Elvis Presley.” The two-hour tribute will air at 8 p.m. CST. The show will be hosted by Blake Shelton and features a star-studded cast paying tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.  Among those appearing are Jennifer ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports PIKE ROAD -- James Keith Posey, a Trussville native, Hewitt-Trussville graduate and executive pastor at Century Church (Pike Road, Alabama) released "Out of the Water" (featuring Laurel Taylor) on Feb. 14. In less than 24 hours, the song charted and climbed to No. 34 on iTunes Christian Gospel Chart. It continues to climb at a rapid pace with each passing hour and l ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports Below are the latest in health scores by the Jefferson County Department of Health. The department conducts regular health inspections of food service establishments. Please see the JCDH website. Permit Score Name 23200 93 AIRPORT STORE CAFE 720 39TH ST N BIRMINGHAM 35222 Smoke Free: Y Date: 02/06/19 21998 94 ERNIE GERONTAKIS 195 VULCAN RD BIRMINGHAM 35209 Smoke Fre ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE -- Chicken Salad Chick announced via social media that the new Trussville location between the Tutwiler Drive and Calumet Parkway on U.S. Highway 11 will open on March 12. According to the statement, the restaurant will offer free chicken salad for a year to the first 150 customers. The first 10 customers will receive a large Quick Chick per week for 52 w ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports Below are the latest in health scores by the Jefferson County Department of Health. The department conducts regular health inspections of food service establishments. Please see the JCDH website Permit Score Name 16547 94 JUBILEE JOES SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 2341 JOHN HAWKINS PKWY HOOVER 35244 Smoke Free: Y Date: 01/31/19 21424 94 HARDEES 111 SOUTH CHALKVILLE RD TRUSSVIL ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE — Full Moon Bar-B-Que celebrated a grand opening in Trussville with a ribbon cutting on Monday. [caption id="attachment_71607" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo Courtesy of Trussville Chamber of Commerce[/caption] “We look forward to bringing the Full Moon brand to barbecue lovers in the city of Trussville,” said David Maluff, co-owner of Full Moon Bar ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE -- In December, country music super group Alabama announced they would celebrate their 50th anniversary with a 2019 tour, but one thing was missing: an appearance in their home state. Now, that has changed with the band scheduling two shows in Alabama. The Orange Beach show will be on May 9 at the Wharf Amphitheater and will begin at 7:30 p.m. The Birming ...

From The Trussville Tribune staff reports Below are the latest in health scores by the Jefferson County Department of Health. The department conducts regular health inspections of food service establishments. Please see the JCDH website. Permit Score Name 18579 96 SUBWAY #10981 849 DENNISON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM 35211 Smoke Free: Y Date: 01/23/19 22371 95 WEST END QUICK MART 1036 17TH ST SW BIRMINGHAM 35211 Smo ...

By Shaun Szkolnik For The Tribune SPRINGVILLE — Residents of St. Clair County with a hankering for authentic Mexican cuisine are in for a treat when they give a visit to La Cabanita in Springville. La Cabanita offers a number of dishes including vegetarian plates, fajitas, quesadillas, and specialties such as the La Costa Dinner, which is a grilled chicken breast topped with shrimp, covered in a special mus ...