Columbiana News

The Shelby County Salvation Army is partnering with chambers of commerce throughout the county to help needy children this Christmas season.

Jojo, a nearly year-old chihuahua/terrier mix, appears to wait his turn for a walk as Pat Faulkner brings in Hermoine.

Those who have sacrificed so much for their country should never have to fight to be remembered.

Friday, Nov. 6 a Annual Homecoming Parade a ' Noon; This is the first Homecoming parade following last yeara TMs cancelation due to rain.

Two years later, Head's decision to run can be felt across the entire Columbiana community, as she helped the school qualify for the Alabama High School Athletic Association Class 5A state meet for the first time in school history.

A few Shelby County high schools changed football regions and basketball areas, but no team moved up or down a classification in the 2010-2012 Alabama High School Athletic Association realignment, which was released Wednesday.

I knew Kim McGuffie and her Mother when she lived on Thompson St. in Columbiana.

The following area churches will hold fall festivals throughout the month. Columbiana Church of the Nazarene Columbiana Church of the Nazarene is hosting a fall festival for the community on Oct.

I don't believe in ghosts, but I've hunted for them several times. While at the University of Montevallo and during my first "real" job at the Shelby County Reporter in Columbiana, I tagged along with several paranormal investigators looking for ghosts at UM.

Now, the program has spread to 37 schools in the state, and new prospective teachers are visiting classrooms daily.

The club is a service organization limited to 25 women who have made numerous contributions and committed thousands of volunteer hours to our community in the last 100 years.

When I think of my friends, I see points of light. My friends are lights of joy and happiness.

Shelby County Sheriff Chris Curry and District Attorney Robby Owens today threw their support to Luther Strange for state attorney general in 2010.

Former Healthsouth CEO Richard Scrushy is expected back at the Shelby Correctional Facility in Columbiana Wednesday.

Mutual Savings Credit Union recently named Douglas Key the institutiona s new CEO.

10 clothing drive at the Calera Community Center helped nearly 550 people in need obtain winter clothing and other necessities, according to the eventa s organizers.

Jamison Bentley celebrates his sixth birthday today with a train party at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum.

Bentley is a retired Tuscaloosa dermatologist serving his second term in the State House of Representatives.

COLUMBIANA - A Shelby County woman is being held in the gunshot killing of her husband.

At the 2009 Retail Day luncheon Sept. 29, they were rewarded for that determination with the Gold Retailer of the Year Award, given by the Alabama Retail Association.