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2 hrs ago | Leeds News

New burn ordinance in the works

The Leeds City Council met for nearly three hours Monday night where they voted to look into installing an updated burn ordinance and accepted resolutions regarding the Grand River development.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

Shelby County Reporter

Sheriff's reports for the week of August 6

Incident and offense reports from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office from July 12-23. July 12 -Criminal mischief/criminal trespass from the 700 block of Highway 270, Maylene.

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Related Topix: Shelby County, AL, Helena, AL, Maylene, AL, Alabaster, AL, Montevallo, AL

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Birmingham Business Journal

Leeds' Covenant Bank plans full-service branch in Hoover

A small, Leeds-based bank plans to embark on new territory and buy in on a piece of the Birmingham's banking action.

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Related Topix: Hoover, AL, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Shelby County Reporter

Marriages for the week of August 13

Couples who applied for marriage licenses in Shelby County from July 25-Aug. 1. -Clayton Davis Culwell, 22, of Leeds and Leigh Anne Jenkins, 18, of Leeds.

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Related Topix: Shelby County, AL, Life, Holidays, Lughnasadh, Odenville, AL, Hoover, AL, Alabaster, AL

Fri Aug 15, 2008

The Birmingham News

Hotel slated near Barber, Bass Pro

A new $11.5 million Hampton Inn is slated for Leeds to cater to visitors of Barber Motorsports Park, Bass Pro Shops and a planned outlet mall.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Leeds News

Avalon Place addressed

Residents of Avalon Place filled the council chambers at Moody City Hall on Monday night to discuss the status of roads within the subdivision.

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Related Topix: Moody, AL

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Leeds News

City preparing for BPS opening

While the city and Leeds residents are anticipating the opening of the Bass Pro Shops in November, the Leeds Police Department will already be prepared to handle the influx of people waiting for the doors to ...

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Related Topix: Bay Minette, AL, Spanish Fort, AL

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Leeds News

ALDOT to hold Public Hearing regarding Rex Lake Road

ANNOUNCING The Alabama Department of Transportation will conduct a Design Hearing concerning the following proposed project: PROJECT NUMBER: STPBH-3713 Widen CR-1397 from Approximately 1,600 Feet South of ...

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Everything Alabama

Updated: Most Birmingham-area schools make Adequate Yearly Progress

The vast majority of schools in Birmingham-area systems met all of the goals required by the federal No Child Left Behind program in 2007-08, according to a report released today by the state Department of ...

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Jefferson County, AL

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Leeds News

Parker announces run for seat on Moody Council

Ricky A. Parker has announced that he is running for Moody City Council Place 5. Parker is a life long resident of the Leeds and Moody area, having lived in Moody for the past 17 years.

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Related Topix: Margaret, AL, St Clair County, AL, Moody, AL, US National Guard, US Military

Leeds News

Stack named August artist by LAC

Kathleen Stack has been invited to exhibit her works in the Leeds Arts Council Art Gallery during the month of August.

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Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Mountain Brook, AL, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Leeds News

Bass House gets national nod

The Jonathan Bass House, located along the historic stagecoach route at 1129 Montevallo Road, was recently named to the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of Interior.

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Leeds News

Harris Completes Bridge Program

Nathan Harris of Dunnavant completed the Fire Fighter I & II Bridge Program at the Alabama Fire College in Tuscaloosa on June 27, 2008.

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Related Topix: Alabama, Fire, Irondale, AL, Center Point, AL, Alexander City, AL

Leeds News

Walker crowned as Miss Leeds Area Outstanding Teen 2009

On May 10, 2008 at the Leeds Arts Center, 14-year-old Scarlett Walker of Shelby County won the title of Miss Leeds Area Outstanding Teen 2009.

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Related Topix: Shelby County, AL, Hoover, AL, Auburn University, Birmingham, AL

Paddock Talk

Grand Am Koni Challenge: GuA finishes 2nd in Barber Motorsport Park

This past weekend, July 17th-19th was the 5th round of the Grand-Am Koni Challenge Series in Barber Motorsports Park, in Leeds Alabama.

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

Daily Home

Web site created to honor and help police officer's family

A memorial Web site has been created to honor a police officer who gave his life in the line of duty.

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Related Topix: St Clair County, AL, Pell City, AL, Moody, AL, Birmingham Metro, Life, Food, Candy

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Birmingham News Online

Continue reading "Leeds council approves new roof for police headquarters"

The Leeds City Council tonight approved spending nearly $50,000 to replace a leaky roof on police headquarters near the civic center.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Birmingham News Online

Continue reading "Leeds council approves new roof for police headquarters"

The Leeds City Council tonight approved spending nearly $50,000 to replace a leaky roof on police headquarters near the civic center.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Fri Jul 25, 2008

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Emergency Appeal for Blood Donors

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers are making an emergency appeal for blood donors of all blood types.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Leeds News

Council talks condemnations

The Leeds City Council addressed condemned houses once again and even decided to uphold one appeal during Monday night's meeting.

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Leeds, Alabama is located in Jefferson County and is part of the Birmingham Metro Area. Zip codes in Leeds, AL include 35094.

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