By William C. Singleton IIIJournal contributorA retail developer has withdrawn plans to build a neighborhood Walmart store in Bluff Park following protests from residents.MAP Development LLC said it is no longer pursuing a neighborhood Walmart. “MAP Development LLC is electing to withdraw its pending request for rezoning and conditional use approval for the … [Read more...]
Mountain Brook City Council Expects Surplus, Approves $33 Million Budget
By Keysha DrexelJournal editorMountain Brook officials project the city will finish the 2014-2015 fiscal year with a $634,442 surplus.The Mountain Brook City Council recently approved a $33 million general fund budget for the new fiscal year, which began Oct. 1.The new budget includes the projected surplus along with a $3.9 million capital project fund.Two … [Read more...]
Johnson-Hanns
Johnson-HannsMr. and Mrs. Jess Alan Johnson of Birmingham announce the engagement of their daughter, Corrie Collins Johnson, to Charles Gregory Hanns, son of Ms. Judy Crump Hanns of Hoover.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Loretta Maxine Johnson and the late Mr. Forrest Lenual Johnson of Gardendale and Mr. and Mrs. John Oscar Freeman Sr. and the late Mrs. … [Read more...]
McClellan-Morton
McClellan-MortonDr. Shawn and Mr. Dale Stubbs of Odenville announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea McClellan, to David Morton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dent and Kim Morton of Birmingham.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leevonne Stubbs of Odenville, Miss., Marianne Fitzpatrick of Laguna Beach, Calif., and the late Mr. Dennis Fitzpatrick of … [Read more...]
Valentine-Breedlove
Valentine-BreedloveLaura Elizabeth Valentine and William Brian Breedlove were married June 14 at First Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tenn. The Rev. Dr. Sandra Randleman and the Rev. Bradford Craig Valentine officiated the ceremony.A reception followed at the Cheek House and continued with dinner and dancing by Collins Lake at the Breedloves’ family horse … [Read more...]