Maylene News

Heads turned as the cars went through town, and understandably so, as one by one, the long line of Corvettes cruised down Walnut and parked in a line in front of City Hall.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from May 23-June 23: Alabaster -Noise complaint from the 100 block of Tall Timber.

Incident and offense reports from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office from June 5-17. June 5 -Animal cruelty from the 4100 block of Forest Lakes Road, Sterrett.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from June 7-15. Alabaster June 9 -Unlawful possession of a controlled substance from Highway 119 and Advanced Auto .

A Birmingham band, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, will release a new disc, "III," on June 23.

W.R., Calera, wanted to find someone to re-string the sails on a 29-inch sailboat.

Ethan Eugene Marsh celebrated his 12th birthday June 4, 2009. He was surprised by his parents when they went to Best Buy to pick out his very own laptop computer.

Two Shelby County cemeteries recently joined the Alabama Historic Cemetery Register.

Annual memorial services have been held at Cedar Grove Cemetery years before Civil War troops marched through Maylene.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from May 14-25. Alabaster May 14 -Unlawful possession of marijuana from Thompson High School, Warrior Drive .

Vacation Bible School will be held at many churches around Shelby County throughout the month of June and July.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from May 2-18. Alabaster -Theft of property from the 2500 block of County Road 87 .

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from April 28-May 15.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from April 5-May 5. Alabaster April 24 -Unlawful possession of a controlled substance from Interstate 65 at 239 mile marker .

Couples who were granted divorces in Shelby County from April 20-27. -Richard Adams of Alabaster and Michelle Adams of Saint Petersburg, Fla.

Incident and offense reports from municipal police departments from April 6-15. Alabaster April 6 -Domestic violence investigation/domestic incident from the 600 block of Windsor Court.

Couples who were granted divorces in Shelby County from April 6-13. -Albert Cottrell Hipp of Pelham and Diane Hipp of Pelham.

Posted by Erin Stock and Solomon Crenshaw -- The Birmingham News April 19, 2009 11:49 AM Categories: Sports A multi-sport weekend in Birmingham's historic Civil Rights District is wrapping up this afternoon, with the final Powerman Alabama Duathlon participants nearing the finish line.

A tornado warning remains in effect until 7:15 p.m. for Northern Shelby County. At 6:25 p.m., a Doppler Radar indicated a tornado near Marvel.

Severe storms have downed trees, spawned suspected tornadoes and cut power to thousands across Alabama tonight.