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Anderson Tests Positive for COVID; Vestavia Hills cancels first two games
By Rubin E. Grant Buddy Anderson had no idea his wife was baking chicken for Sunday dinner. So, when Linda … [Read More...]
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By Rubin E. Grant Emily Knerr didn’t grow up dreaming about becoming a high school homecoming queen. She was too … [Read More...]
Culture Change: Stan White Helping New John Carroll Coach Try to Turn Cavs’ Football Program Around
By Rubin E. Grant On the eve of Auburn’s season-opening college football game against Kentucky, Tigers broadcaster … [Read More...]
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Murphy’s Law: Hoarding For The Holidays
By Sue Murphy The holidays are coming. That much is certain. I don’t know what they will look like, but I’ve … [Read More...]
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By Sue Murphy The day before my scheduled semi-annual checkup, the nurse called and asked if I would prefer to see … [Read More...]
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VHHS Habitat Partners With Businesses for Love Your Neighbor Week Fundraiser
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By Sam Prickett Levy’s at Gus Mayer, which opened at the Summit earlier this month, aims to bring “fashionable, … [Read More...]
Mask Market: Mountain Brook Couple Creates Mask Made for Eyewear
By Emily Williams Mountain Brook couple Julie and Scott Joe Bernstein believe that wearing a mask is a sign of … [Read More...]
Saving Lives: Clay Shoot to Raise Funds for AEDs and CPR Training Through Lord Wedgwood Charity
By Emily Williams For the past 18 years, Mountain Brook’s Frank Bromberg, Robbie Robertson and Floyd Larkin have … [Read More...]
COVID-19 Hasn’t Kept the OTM Housing Market Down
The real estate market is strong in Over the Mountain areas despite the pandemic, according to real estate … [Read More...]
‘Nothing Holds Her Back’: Hoover Homecoming Queen Emily Knerr Thriving After Two Bouts With Cancer
By Rubin E. Grant Emily Knerr didn’t grow up dreaming about becoming a high school homecoming queen. She was too … [Read More...]
Murphy’s Law: Hoarding For The Holidays
By Sue Murphy The holidays are coming. That much is certain. I don’t know what they will look like, but I’ve … [Read More...]
Cottage Industry: BHG Inspiration Home Gives Southern Charm a British Accent
By Donna Cornelius You’ll find a houseful of bright ideas when a new cottage in Homewood rolls out the welcome mat … [Read More...]
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By Emily Williams Epilepsy has been a part of Tom and Louisa Jeffries’ lives ever since their oldest daughter, … [Read More...]
OTM Students Recognized as National Merit Semifinalists
Editor's Note: This article was edited from its original version to include 16 Semifinalists from Mountain Brook … [Read More...]