Springville News

Maria Rojas, right, prepares to steam tamales while Brenda Bullock keeps count during preparations for St.

Gubernatorial candidates will each make the case for their candidacy in a public forum on Tuesday.

S. Black, Moody, 640-4450, wanted to buy a hair roller set that uses water to steam the rollers.

It's possible to see a movie for about 66 cents in Alabama. It takes some time to reach the theaters in Harpersville, Argo and Anniston.

An Afghan National Army soldier reads a note posted in the market place in the village of Dahaneh by the Taliban urging villagers to wage Jihad on the U.S. Marines Friday, Aug.

Taurus Carroll suspected in inmate stabbing death. An inmate at the St. Clair County Correctional Facility was stabbed to death by another inmate Monday night, a state prison spokesman said.

A former state prison guard pleaded guilty in a St. Clair County court Monday to trying to smuggle drugs into the prison, The Daily Home in Talladega reports.

Leeds Middle School has a new man a campus in the form of an assistant principal, coach and mentor.

What pushed him to be locked and loaded in plenty of time was not the prospect of a long road trip.

A man was injured early this morning after his car hit a horse on a St. Clair County highway, according to an Alabama State Trooper.

One person was killed and two others injured Sunday night in a three-vehicle accident in Blount County, Alabama state troopers report.

J. Fleming, Vestavia Hills, 969-1430, wanted to buy a small table and chairs for her pre-school age grandson.

Two people are dead and one is injured after a three vehicle crash on I59 in Springville.

A line of thunderstorms passing through the Birmingham area tonight will be followed by cooler temperatures Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service .

Two people are dead and one is injured after a three vehicle crash on I59 in Springville.

Springville, Ala. three-star offensive center Chase Hughes made his second trip to Oxford, Miss.

P. Sawaya, Hoover, 426-4350, wanted to hear from a Good Neighbor who has a nice upright piano for sale.

Hughes Kennedy, shown here in his kitchen in Springville, Ala., on Aug. 4, 2009, hosted Julia and Paul Child for a week when they came to Birmingham in 1973.

Hughes Kennedy, shown here in his kitchen in Springville, Ala., on Aug. 4, 2009, hosted Julia and Paul Child for a week when they came to Birmingham in 1973.

St. Clair's loss looks like it will be the region's gain. The newly formed Birmingham Business Alliance, which will focus on economic development for the region, has named Ed Gardner Jr.