From staff reports BIRMINGHAM — Three-and-a-half miles of Carson Road in Jefferson County were cleaned up Saturday, April 11. Students and supporters from Fultondale High School and Ce... Read more
By Gary Lloyd CHALKVILLE — The first phase of the sidewalks project at Chalkville Elementary School is done. Construction began in October 2014 to build sidewalks along Chalkville Scho... Read more
By Danny Garrett The 2015 legislative session will begin March 3. With super majorities in the House and Senate, Republicans will be focused on passing legislation to continue reducing the s... Read more
Melton to ‘rethink’ legal action against county By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville City Council in March 2014 voted unanimously to authorize Mayor Gene Melton to file a lawsuit... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Jefferson County Commission on Thursday voted 3-2 to rezone land on Chalkville Mountain Road from agricultural to institutional, paving the way for... Read more
By Gary Lloyd CHALKVILLE — A longtime dream for Chalkville Elementary School is starting to come true. Construction of sidewalks began at Chalkville Elementary School last Tuesday. Tha... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that land just outside the Trussville corporate limits on Chalkville Mountain Road... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — Clay City Manager Ronnie Dixon said he’s “appalled” that the Jefferson County Commission considered and approved reinstating a discretionary fund for c... Read more
By Gary Lloyd CLAY — Paving is on the horizon for Clay-Palmerdale Road. Jefferson County officials earlier this week identified five roads they hope to pave before winter, when it beco... Read more
By Gary Lloyd JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Jefferson County Commission last week presented new Jefferson County Schools Superintendent Craig Pouncey a check for $7,887,280.70. The funds were... Read more