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Debbie Byers campaigns for election to Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

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Debbie Byers campaigns for election to Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CHELSEA – Debbie Byers is campaigning for her first full term on the Calera City Council after being appointed to the role in 2023. Byers currently serves on the Calera City Council after being appointed in June 2023 to fill the vacancy left by Phillip Busby. If elected, Byers will serve her first full term on the council. “As a lifelong resident of Calera, I am passionate about our city’s growth and prosperity,…Read Article

Calera city councilor demands quicker response to power outages

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Calera city councilor demands quicker response to power outages

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

"They're losing food which is money because the insurance does not cover the loss." Councilor Kay Turner Read Article

Junk car with dead raccoon raises concerns in Calera neighborhood

Coverage: 2 sources

CALERA, Ala. — A junk car with a dead raccoon hanging out of its front door has been causing a stir in a Calera neighborhood. The vehicle, which has a "for saleCalera · Calera See the Story

Caleramania to bring high-flying action to Calera Main Street on May 16 - Shelby County Reporter

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CALERA – A show featuring micro wrestlers performing suplexes, elbow drops, dropkicks and other electrifying maneuvers will take place on an arena at the Calera Courtyard during Calera Main Street’s upcoming Caleramania. Caleramania will take hold of Calera on Friday, May 16 at the Calera Courtyard from 7-9 p.m. and will consist of a series of wrestling matches featuring an entire cast that is under five feet ta…Calera · Calera Read Article

Drew Bradshaw announces campaign for Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CALERA – Calera resident Drew Bradshaw has announced his candidacy for election to the next Calera City Council. “I’m running for City Council because I care deeply about Calera and believe it’s time for fresh ideas and proactive leadership,” Bradshaw said. Bradshaw is a lifelong Calera resident and a 2005 graduate of Calera High School. He graduated from Troy University with a bachelor of business administratio…Calera · Calera Read Article

Benjamin Russell falls in area tournament to Calera

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The Benjamin Russell softball season has come to a close following losses to Calera in the Class 6A Area 5 tournament.Calera · Calera Read Article

A new police chief for Calera

Cody Powell was sworn in on Monday; he begins work on Thursday, May 1.Calera · Calera See the Story

Popular Radio Host Dies in Car Accident: Fundraiser Launched for El Potrillo's Family

Alejandro Castillo Andrade, widely known as El Potrillo and the founder of the radio station La Chula 97.5, tragically lost his life in a car accident. Andrade has been confirmed as the victim of the car accident that occurred on Saturday, March 29, in Calera, Alabama, per local outlet the Shelby County Reporter. The Calera Police Department Traffic Homicide Unit, the Shelby County Traffic Homicide Task Force, and the Shelby County Coroner’s Off…Calera · Calera Read Article

Calera Main Street hosts successful Car Show - Shelby County Reporter

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CALERA – Visitors inspected an assortment of vivid vintage vehicles and sports cars while enjoying food trucks and more during the Calera Car Show. Calera Main Street hosted the Calera Car Show on Saturday, March 29 at the Calera Courtyard from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1120 17th Ave, Calera, AL 35040. The event was first planned for March 15 but was delayed due to severe weather. “It was a great success,” said Dee S…Auto · Calera Read Article

Driver dead after crash in Calera Saturday morning

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The deadly crash happened on County Road 12, according to police.Calera · Calera See the Story