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Over the Mountain Journal

The suburban newspaper for Mountain Brook, Homewood, Vestavia Hills, Hoover and north shelby county

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‘Country Venue in the City’
Creative Couple Celebrates Marriage at The Barn at Shady Lane
'Unrivaled'
Mountain Brook Resident Does Documentary on 1899 Sewanee Football Team
‘Fun to Watch’
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Like Father, Like Son
Family Team Practices Medicine Together
100 Years of Style
Miss Alabama Marks Milestone With Celebration

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Cecil F. Stodghill Jr. Named New Head of The Altamont School

The Altamont School announced this morning Cecil F. Stodghill Jr., current head of school at The Doane Stuart … [Read More...]

Homewood Announces New Head Coaches for Wrestling, Softball

Homewood High School announced this morning that Frankie McKeown will serve as the the school’s head wrestling … [Read More...]

Latest OTMJ Sports

‘Unrivaled’: Mountain Brook Resident Does Documentary Film on 1899 Sewanee Football Team

June 14, 2022

By Rubin E. Grant Norman Jetmundsen wasn’t planning on producing a documentary film. Several years ago, he … [Read More...]

‘Fun to Watch’: Spain Park’s Katie Flannery Earns OTM Softball Player of the Year Honor

June 14, 2022

By Rubin E. Grant Katie Flannery is something of a perfectionist. So, when she discusses her just-completed … [Read More...]

6.16.2022

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Murphy’s Law

Murphy’s Law: Auto Instability

June 13, 2022

I  just bought a new car. I know it wasn’t a smart time financially, but my old car was eight years old … [Read More...]

Murphry’s Law: A Full Volume Blessing

June 3, 2022

My dog has no volume control. I know this because Dave has had a lot to say lately, all at full voice. The … [Read More...]

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Hoover Cooking Classes To Be Featured In National TV Show

Cooking with Culture, held at Vecchia Pizzeria in Hoover, will receive statewide and national exposure with a … [Read More...]

Ladybird Taco to Open at Lane Parke

Crawford Square Real Estate Advisors announced today that Ladybird Taco, a Nashville-based restaurant, will open … [Read More...]

Warblers Return: Popular Harmonious Singing Group Will Perform at Samford in July

By Rubin E. Grant Gil Franks can hardly wait for the Warblers Club to take the stage again. The singing group … [Read More...]

‘Country Venue in the City’ :Creative Couple Celebrates Marriage at The Barn at Shady Lane

By Maggie Gove Michael and Linda Adler have been creating memories together for more than 42 years, and now each … [Read More...]

‘Unrivaled’: Mountain Brook Resident Does Documentary Film on 1899 Sewanee Football Team

By Rubin E. Grant Norman Jetmundsen wasn’t planning on producing a documentary film. Several years ago, he … [Read More...]

‘Fun to Watch’: Spain Park’s Katie Flannery Earns OTM Softball Player of the Year Honor

By Rubin E. Grant Katie Flannery is something of a perfectionist. So, when she discusses her just-completed … [Read More...]

Power Hitter: Oak Mountain Slugger Davis Gillespie Voted OTM Baseball Player of the Year

By Rubin E. Grant Derek Irons has been a high school baseball head coach for 14 years, has won more than 400 … [Read More...]

100 Years of Style: Miss Alabama Marks Milestone With Celebration

The Miss Alabama Organization celebrated in style May 21 at The Club in recognition of its 100th … [Read More...]

Murphy’s Law: Auto Instability

I  just bought a new car. I know it wasn’t a smart time financially, but my old car was eight years old … [Read More...]

Like Father, Like Son: Family Team Practices Medicine Together

By June Mathews In 2021, Dr. Charles Clark of Mountain Brook was ready to retire. Forty years in a demanding … [Read More...]

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The Over the Mountain Journal
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