The Alabaster Reporter Serving your local news. 2010-03-11T10:47:21-06:00 http://www.alabasterreporter.com/ Kids’ favorite sport: it’s baseball tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/10/kids-favorite-sport-its-baseball/ 2010-03-10T17:19:00-06:00 Austin Phillips austin.phillips@shelbycountyreporter.com Baseball is known as America’s pastime and that distinction still rings true in Shelby County as more kids ... Several roads closed in the city due to flooding tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/10/several-roads-closed-city-due-flooding/ 2010-03-10T15:04:00-06:00 Austin Phillips austin.phillips@shelbycountyreporter.com Several roads have been closed in Alabaster due to the heavy flooding March 10. Publix recalls four store brand mixes tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/09/publix-recalls-four-store-brand-mixes/ 2010-03-09T10:34:00-06:00 Staff newsroom@alabasterreporter.com Publix has recalled four store brand seasoning mixes following concerns the packages could be contaminated with salmonella. Police arrest trio of home burglary suspects tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/09/police-arrest-trio-home-burglary-suspects/ 2010-03-09T09:43:00-06:00 Neal Wagner neal.wagner@shelbycountyreporter.com Chilton County and Alabaster law enforcement agencies recently worked to arrest a trio of suspects believed to be ... Arts Council donates leftover shirts to Haitian relief tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/08/arts-council-donates-leftover-shirts-haitian-relie/ 2010-03-08T15:43:00-06:00 Austin Phillips austin.phillips@shelbycountyreporter.com With Travis Tritt signed on as the headliner for Alabaster’s CityFest 2010 the Alabaster Arts Council is gearing ... Travis Tritt to headline Alabaster CityFest 2010 tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/05/travis-tritt-headline-alabaster-cityfest-2010/ 2010-03-05T09:35:00-06:00 Austin Phillips austin.phillips@shelbycountyreporter.com There will be some "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" in Alabaster June 5 but in a good way as country artist Travis ... Roads to be closed for railroad work tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/feb/23/roads-be-closed-work/ 2010-02-23T10:37:00-06:00 Amy Jones amy.jones@shelbycountyreporter.com Numerous routes in Shelby County will be closed throughout the week to allow for railroad upgrades according to ... Thompson softball takes down Oak Mountain in extra innings tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/10/thompson-softball-takes-oak-mountain-extra-in/ 2010-03-10T10:12:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Thompson High School softball team defeated Oak Mountain 8-7 in eight innings in high school softball action ... Thompson picks up first area victory with win over Hoover tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/09/thompson-picks-first-victory-win-over-hoover/ 2010-03-09T22:13:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Thompson High School baseball team picked up its first Class 6A Area 10 victory with a 6-3 ... Thompson High baseball to host Alumni Day tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/09/thompson-high-baseball-host-alumni-day/ 2010-03-09T15:33:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com Thompson High School baseball program is hosting its first Alumni Day on Saturday March 27 at Thompson’s Peanut ... Kingwood baseball softball teams pick up wins tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/09/kingwood-baseball-softball-teams-pick-wins/ 2010-03-09T09:37:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Kingwood Christian School baseball and softball teams picked up wins March 8 over Meadowview Christian and Morgan ... Pelham boys girls sweep Thompson in thrilling soccer matches tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/08/pelham-boys-girls-thompson-thrilling-soccer-/ 2010-03-08T22:56:00-06:00 Wesley Hallman wesley.hallman@shelbycountyreporter.com The Pelham High School boys' and girls' soccer teams each defeated rival Thompson 2-1 in overtime in thrilling ... Warriors top Benjamin Russell in boys soccer tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/08/warriors-top-benjamin-russell-boys-soccer/ 2010-03-08T09:23:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Thompson High School boys' soccer team defeated Benjamin Russell 2-1 in high school soccer action March 6. Spain Park completes sweep of Thompson tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/06/spain-park-completes-thompson/ 2010-03-06T18:47:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Spain Park High School baseball team completed a sweep of Thompson with a 7-3 win in Class ... Kingwood softball downs Tuscaloosa Academy tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/05/kingwood-softball-downs-tuscaloosa-academy/ 2010-03-05T09:52:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com The Kingwood Christian School softball team defeated Tuscaloosa Academy 2-0 in high school softball action March 4. Spain Park pounds Thompson in area baseball opener tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/04/spain-park-pounds-thompson-baseball-opener/ 2010-03-04T21:24:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com Spain Park High School took care of business early in an 11-0 win over Thompson in five innings ... Pelham takes down cross-town rival Thompson tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/04/pelham-takes-down-rival-thompson/ 2010-03-04T19:59:00-06:00 Austin Phillips austin.phillips@shelbycountyreporter.com Emily Sharman’s fourth-inning double drove in two runs March 4 to give the Pelham softball team the lead ... Walk with Easter Seals tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/03/walk-easter-seals/ 2010-03-03T16:27:00-06:00 Samantha Hurst samantha.hurst@shelbycountyreporter.com Sitting in her neon pink and green bedroom in Alabaster 9-year-old Caroline Long chatted with her mother about ... Webcast aimed at helping cancer patients tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/03/web-cast-aimed-helping-cancer-patients/ 2010-03-03T15:31:00-06:00 Jan Griffey jan.griffey@shelbycountyreporter.com Shelby County cancer patients and their caregivers face unique challenges in coping with complex medical treatments and everyday ... Lemak holding ribbon cutting March 3 tag:www.alabasterreporter.com,2010:www.alabasterreporter.com/news/2010/mar/02/lemak-holding-ribbon-cutting-march-3/ 2010-03-02T15:34:00-06:00 From Staff Reports news@shelbycountyreporter.com A new sports medicine company and a department of the Shelby Baptist Medical Center will celebrate their grand ...