Shelby County News

Last week EBSCO said, white rock quarries shouldn't build in Vincent because it could cause sinkholes.

Investigators enter a house in Shelby County during the investigation of the 2008 slayings of five.

From Left to Right: Stephen Bradley, Robert Wood, and Rob Fowler present ADEM history on EBSCO Industries plant Representatives with White Rock Quarries handed out a two-inch thick binder to representatives of the news media during a special called press conferenced in the City of Vincent Thursday morning.

The Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force has arrested eight people in connection with methamphetamine drug activity.

In a luncheon Wednesday with the Birmingham Business Alliance, Gov. Bob Riley said he supports the idea of toll lanes on U.S. 280 to help alleviate traffic problems.

Shelby County has a lot going for it. From its schools- " We see younger families moving into Shelby County I think because of the school system and the success of the school system," said Randy Fuller, Superintendent of Shelby County Schools.

Between Nov. 19 and Dec. 19, towns and cities throughout Shelby County will hold several events to spread the Christmas spirit.

Shelby County dog owners now have an affordable way to teach manners to their pets.

Shelby County and American Village officials will be partnering over the next year to complete several new projects and infrastructure improvements at the Montevallo landmark.

The new White Rock plant is expected to be built in eastern Shelby County, in Vincent.

The Internal Revenue Service is seeking to return thousands of dollars of tax refund checks to 54 Shelby County residents.

Richard Cornelius has been honored by Shelby County for more than 35 years of service at the county airport.

SHELBY CO. Ala. - A Birmingham financial planner is accused of pocketing thousands of dollars from a charity dedicated to helping women and children battling cancer.

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners is preparing to choose an interim mayor for the county.

Hoover has voted to end MAX services. After hastily and foolishly voting last month to end bus service, Hoover city officials now find themselves being asked to find transportation for bus riders who will soon be stranded.

A ground crewman talks on a radio as a Boeing B-17G 'Flying Fortress' approaches for a landing at the Shelby County Airport in Calera on Friday.

Two years later, Head's decision to run can be felt across the entire Columbiana community, as she helped the school qualify for the Alabama High School Athletic Association Class 5A state meet for the first time in school history.

Although the Alabama Department of Public Health had only 2,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine earmarked for Shelby County, those vaccines still are not all gone, said ADPH area administrator Mark Johnson.

A few Shelby County high schools changed football regions and basketball areas, but no team moved up or down a classification in the 2010-2012 Alabama High School Athletic Association realignment, which was released Wednesday.

The contract, passed during a Nov. 2 City Council meeting, will go into effect Dec.