By June Mathews When Jefferson County Commissioner Joe Knight heard Carrie Jones, executive director of Trussville’s Independence Place, speak about her organization at a Trussville Daybreak... Read more
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 Gary Lloyd CENTER POINT — The annual Center Point Area Chamber of Commerce presented several awards at its annual banquet Feb. 10. Law Enforcement Officer of the Year went to Vince... 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 JEFFERSON COUNTY — It was a strong general election for Republicans. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley won another term, defeating Democrat Parker Griffith 64 percent to 36 per... 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