Trussville News

The Hewitt-Trussville Class of 2013 held graduation exercises at Jack Wood Stadium Thursday night in front of a full house of friends and families.

Gadsden Police have released a surveillance photo of a woman they suspect has been involved in several credit card thefts at area retailers and in small businesses.

IRONDALE , Alabama -- Lacking the consent of the full city council -- which was necessary to have the measure voted up or down Thursday night -- Irondale officials will likely once again consider a 3 percent lodging tax rate increase at a meeting on June 4. The increase will give Irondale a 20 percent lodging tax, when combined with state and ... (more)

Check your Marshall's for Disney Pixar Monster's Inc hats for boys. Price - $5.99. I spotted several at the Trussville location yesterday.

A retail group asked Trussville city officials last week to consider abating a portion of sales tax to bring tenants to the former Food World on Main Street.

As of May 14, 61 Clay-Chalkville High School seniors had earned 136 scholarships totaling $5.03 million, according to Jefferson County Schools.

The city currently levies a 2 cent sales tax. With county and state taxes, Clay's total sales tax rate is currently 8 cents.

Two representatives from Retail Specialists, Inc. last week said they think they have a "real good" solution to occupying the former Food World on Main Street in Trussville.

Husky Parkway in Trussville ends just past Hewitt-Trussville High School, as seen here.

Overnight rains have caused flooding that has forced the closure of Camp Coleman Road to North Lake Drive, while a downed tree has closed the bridge on Roper Road at Trussville Country Club temporarily, but Roper has now reopened.

Heavy rains of Friday and early Saturday have led to flooding problems in Trussville, primarily along the Cahaba River.

To win its first Class 6A state baseball championship tonight, Hewitt-Trussville is going to have to buck the trend.

Heavy traffic is shown in the eastbound lanes of Crestwood Boulevard/ U.S. 78 at the Kilgore Memorial Drive intersection in Irondale, Ala., about 5:25 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2013.

Shelley Wirt, a Hewitt-Trussville High School graduate, is the new pro. She joins Bea Clark, a 2004 Alabama Tennis Hall of Fame inductee who has been at the club 14 years.

The Trussville City Board of Education last week approved of creating a principal position for the Alternative Learning Center on Parkway Drive.

TRUSSVILLE , Alabama -- As of this morning, the 40 teams and 255 participants in the 2013 Relay For Life of East Jefferson have raised more than $41,000. If everything goes according to plan, the event will raise a total of $50,000 to benefit the American Cancer Society.

IRONDALE , Alabama -- As workers continue to renovate the Stations at Grant Mill shopping center, and five vintage train cars in its parking lot, more businesses are moving in.

A real estate firm owned by Stan Kroenke, owner of the Denver Nuggets, has acquired a prominent shopping center in Trussville.

No makeup date has been announced, though Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Diane Poole said she is "still working on" a possible date.

The No. 10 Huskies have gritted their way to the Class 6A semifinals against perennial power No.