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Irondale man shot to death Friday night in Birmingham
Leeds High School gets road loop for emergency vehicles
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 18, 2009, 4:00AM
The Leeds Board of Education hired Odenville firm Bobby Isbell Construction Co. to build the loop. Full story »
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Irondale City Council passes $15 million budget with no cuts in jobs, services
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 17, 2009, 7:49PM
The Irondale City Council tonight voted unanimously to pass a $15 million general fund budget and a $1.9 million water system budget, both with positive balances after expenses. The general budget projects a positive balance of about $89,700, said James D. Stewart, the council's finance committee chairman. City officials said the balanced budget was reached after line-item cuts that... Full story »
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Leeds Jane Culbreth Library selling books, other items this week
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 17, 2009, 5:37PM
Proceeds will help pay library expenses. Full story »
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Irondale places moratorium on property along major streets
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 16, 2009, 2:41PM
City officials want to hold off on rezoning property along major thoroughfares until RPC corridor study is complete. Full story »
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Leeds Elementary Jump Rope Team selling barbecue
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 16, 2009, 2:10PM
Proceeds from barbecue sale benefit jump rope team's travel expenses, equipment. Full story »
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Bridge Point Church to hold open house, dedication service
By Birmingham News
November 09, 2009, 5:29PM
The service begins at 10 a.m., with lunch served at noon. Full story »
Four arrests made in robbery of Subway on Center Point Road
By Carol Robinson -- The Birmingham News
November 09, 2009, 3:01PM
The robbery happened Oct. 29 when two men, one armed with a revolver, burst into the restaurant and took $355 at gunpoint, said sheriff's spokesman Lt. Randy Christian. Full story »
Irondale council declines to give mayor power to settle city's debt problems
By Victoria L. Coman -- The Birmingham News
November 04, 2009, 6:17AM
Irondale has $32 million in debts related to a project that would have put a major hospital in the town. The principals in the project opted instead to build elsewhere. Full story »
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Irondale considers bankruptcy as option
By Victoria L. Coman
October 30, 2009, 9:46AM
City incurred heavy debt to support now abandoned Trinity hospital project Full story »
Classroom Clips Jefferson County Schools
By Keysha Drexel--The Birmingham News
October 29, 2009, 8:53AM
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate www.shadesvalley.com Mary Wills, a junior at the Jefferson County International Baccalaureate-Shades Valley High School, was honored at the Birmingham United Nations Day Banquet on Oct. 15. Mary received the 2009 Ilse W. Diasio Youth Leadership Award in recognition of her leadership in her school and community, and was presented a plaque and a set... Full story »
Classroom Clips State and Private Schools
By Keysha Drexel--The Birmingham News
October 29, 2009, 8:42AM
State Schools Alabama School of Fine Arts www.asfa.k12.al.us Theatre students at the Alabama School of Fine Arts presented "A Raisin in the Sun" Oct. 22-25. > Students Alabama School of Fine Arts performed for patrons of Vestavia's Rave Theater who came to see the movie "Fame." Among those performing were Lauren Williams, Taylor Turner, Katie Thompson, Zyda Culpepper-Baldwin, Jasmine Knight,... Full story »
Trussville cadet group raises money to furnish new house for wounded Army veteran
By William Thornton -- The Birmingham News
October 28, 2009, 1:44PM
When the members of a Trussville U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps group last month resolved to raise money for a wounded U.S. Army soldier, they had expectations of collecting a few hundred dollars in donations. Instead, after four-and-a-half hours work at Leeds' Bass Pro Shop, they had $1,700 toward furnishings for the soldier's new home. "We had people giving... Full story »
Irondale places employee pay-cut talks on hold
By Victoria L. Coman
October 28, 2009, 1:39PM
The Irondale City Council at its meeting last week tabled indefinitely discussion of cutting or freezing employee pay to help save money. Mayor Tommy Joe Alexander placed on the council budget a proposal to "freeze salaries of all employees for one year." He said it was one of the options the city may be forced to take to balance the... Full story »
Making a difference: Pell City woman finds joy in teaching others English
By Birmingham News
October 25, 2009, 10:44AM
Living in a culture that speaks a different language than you do obviously can be fraught with a myriad of difficulties. In my early 20s, I had the good fortune to live in Germany for two years. The good news was that this experience was exciting and educational, but the bad news was that I didn't speak German. While living... Full story »
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