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Hoover to inventory streets for possible restriping
On Jan. 30, city workers restriped Patton Chapel Road after Nancy Wandsnider, a Hoover resident, expressed concerns about fading lane markings during a question-and-answer session with Mayor Gary Ivey following his State of the City address at the Hoover Senior Center on Jan.
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Hoover says Jefferson County road incentives near Ross Bridge aren't eligigle for rejection
Hoover has filed papers in the Jefferson County bankruptcy case , saying $2.5 million of economic development incentives for road work at the Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa are not eligible for rejection in the Chapter 9 case.
Your View: Issues of funding in Alabama, charter school bias go overlooked
If it is not from local sources, it comes with many strings and bureaucratic layers that can hinder improvement.
Regions Bank kicks off job fair at Hoover baseball park
A job fair hosted by Birmingham-based Regions Bank kicked off at 7 a.m. today as Alabama's largest banking company seeks to fill more than 100 openings in the Birmingham metro area.
International Center salutes ties to Birmingham
Spa Moksha at The Center for Mind-Body-Medicine, at 500 Cahaba Park Circle, created by Dr.
Work is going on at the T.C.I. Building at The Preserve in Hoover, Ala., on Feb.
Back-to-back crashes in Hoover kills one person and injures three others
Back-to-back crashes on Interstate 65 in Hoover late Saturday night claimed the life of one person and injured three others, including a man who had stopped to help with the first crash, authorities said.
Alabama Supreme Court likely to settle retirement community issue of dementia beds
A dispute over whether the Hoover retirement community Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen will be allowed to keep 24 new beds for patients with dementia likely will go before the Alabama Supreme Court, officials with the company said late Friday.
Barons' new park coined Regions Field
In 2013, the Birmingham Barons will be returning to Birmingham. The venerable Southern League franchise has played outside of city limits since 1987, operating out of Regions Park in Hoover, Ala.
Video: Elvis impersonator's musical telegram
Elvis impersonator Gregg Tucker dropped by the Shelby County Sheriff's Department Thursday to deliver a muscial telegram in the form of a song and dance routine.
Regions Bank to host job fair at Regions Park, seeking to fill 100 openings
Birmingham-based Regions Bank is hosting a career fair at Regions Park in Hoover next Tuesday as it seeks to fill more than 100 openings in the Birmingham-Hoover area.
Our View: Jefferson County is only as good as its word, and its word is not good.
If a county's word is its bond, Jefferson County's bond is worth, well, about as much as its sewer bonds.
Hoover's first intermediate school, Brock's Gap, provides new opportunities
Brock's Gap Intermediate School, which opened this school year as Hoover's first intermediate school, is bringing new and different opportunities to its fifth-graders and sixth-graders. The majority of the 780 students are spending their Thursday and Friday mornings in Brock's Gap academies, 45-minute learning groups where some are working on the ... (more)
Former Jefferson County bank fraud prevention manager sentenced on embezzlement charge
A federal judge on Monday sentenced a Hoover woman to one month in prison for embezzling from the bank where she worked as fraud prevention manager , authorities reported today.
Sign Language Students Spread Awareness With Free Hugs
American Sign Language students at Hoover High School learned from several deaf speakers throughout Deaf Awareness Week last week.
Jefferson County seeks to reject economic development contracts
Jefferson County petitioned bankruptcy court today for permission to reject four agreements for tax abatements and economic development incentives worth about $19 million over their lifespans.
Former Alabama noseguard Josh Chapman arrives at Simmons Middle School in Hoover, Ala., Thursday, Jan.
Hoover student Olivia Lenamond helps to provide computers for low-income students
Hoover High School senior Olivia Lenamond looked on with an expert eye as Robin Schultz dissected a computer in a room at the Artists on the Bluff building in Bluff Park.
Hoover school receives grant for wellness program
Gwin Elementary School in Hoover has been awarded a $3,000 grant to help fund healthy lifestyle habits and encourage 60 minutes of daily activity for students.
Voting center for precinct 44 changed
Voters in precinct 44 will be voting at Riverchase Baptist Church this year instead of at the former site at the Riverside United Methodist Church.