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Columbiana · ColumbianaBy ALEC ETHEREDGE | Publisher ALABASTER – Entering their area series finale with rival Hoover, the Thompson Warriors needed at least one win to have a shot at the playoffs. The Warriors stared that pressure in the face and not only got the one win they needed on Tuesday, April 16 in a one-run victory on the road, but they followed it up with an impressive 7-2 showing two days later to complete the sweep of the Buccaneers and pick up the Class 7A…See the Story
Thompson sweeps Hoover to claim area championship, home playoff game - Shelby County Reporter
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Columbiana · ColumbianaBy ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor After a busy Monday that saw them defeat the Montevallo Bulldogs 2-1 in Montevallo and the Jemison Panthers 13-2 in Jemison, the Calera Eagles returned home on Tuesday, April 16 in hopes of honoring their seniors with a win on senior night. The Eagles secured their second win in two days over Jemison, this time in walk-off fashion in an 8-7 victory in eight innings, to finish the regular season 17-11 and on a w…See the Story
Calera walks off in extra innings on senior night to sweep Jemison series - Shelby County Reporter
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Baseball · ColumbianaBy ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor PELHAM – One of the longest tenured coaches in Shelby County is saying goodbye after a legendary career spanning decades in Pelham. Pelham High School head baseball coach Sean Anderson announced his retirement after 30 seasons with the school in a meeting with players and coaches on Thursday, April 18. “This decision was made after a lot of thought, consideration and prayer,” Anderson said. “I’m immensely proud…See the Story
Pelham baseball coach Sean Anderson retires after 30 seasons - Shelby County Reporter
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Soccer · ColumbianaBy ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor COLUMBIANA – The Shelby County Wildcats finished the regular season on a high note as they won their final three games of the season against the Jemison Panthers on Thursday, April 11, Bibb County Choctaws on Monday, April 11 and on senior night against the Altamont Knights on Tuesday, April 16. With the wins in their final three regular season home games at Shelby County High School, the No. 5 Wildcats finishe…See the Story
Shelby County wins final three games of regular season against Jemison, Bibb County, Altamont - Shelby County Reporter
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Bulls · ColumbianaBy MACKENZEE SIMMS | Staff Writer PELHAM – The Birmingham Bulls suffered a game three loss to the Evansville Thunderbolts on Saturday, April 13, ending their postseason run. The 4-3 overtime defeat occurred on home ice at the Pelham Civic Complex after a 2-1 loss on Thursday, April 11 in Evansville and a 5-4 victory on home ice on Wednesday, April 10. The Bulls kicked off the playoffs at the Pelham Civic Complex on Wednesday, April 10. Despite t…See the Story
Bulls fall to Thunderbolts in first round of playoffs - Shelby County Reporter
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Columbiana · ColumbianaBy ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor ALABASTER – After the unexpected passing of Jerry Young in January, Thompson High School has chosen his successor at the Warrior Nation Network. The school announced Matthew Moyer as the new play-by-play announcer for the Warrior Nation Network on Tuesday, April 16. “I’m a little overwhelmed,” Moyer said. “It’s such an honor. When you look around the broadcast landscape, it’s one of the top play-by-play jobs in…See the Story
Former Oak Mountain PA announcer Matthew Moyer named Thompson’s new play-by-play commentator - Shelby County Reporter
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Senior Citizens · ColumbianaBy ANDREW SIMONSON | Sports Editor PELHAM – The Briarwood Christian Lions polished off a perfect 6-0 area record in emphatic fashion with a 10-0 win against the Pelham Panthers on Tuesday, April 16 at Pelham High School. While the Lions entered the match with the area title already in hand, that didn’t stop them from pressing the attack and finishing the mercy-rule win with 10 goals in 36 minutes. Briarwood got on the scoreboard within the first…See the Story
Briarwood finishes perfect area play record with dominant win at Pelham - Shelby County Reporter
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Columbiana · ColumbianaBy RACHEL RAIFORD | Staff Writer ALABASTER – Alabaster’s annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale is just around the corner and will bring with it another chance for local residents to browse through a number of items sold by their neighbors. Alabaster will host its annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. until noon with more than 70 booths and additions being made until one week prior. Community Programs Manager Morgan Law…See the Story
Alabaster to host annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale - Shelby County Reporter
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