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Tough runs

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

THIS STORY APPEARS IN GARY LLOYD’S BOOK, VALLEY ROAD: UPLIFTING STORIES FROM DOWN SOUTH. GET IT HERE. So much about that high school football season was tough. A player dying during a … Continue reading Tough runs

VIDEO: Gatlinburg when the leaves change and snow falls

May 7, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

Like me, I’m sure you’re in some form of quarantine during this COVID-19 pandemic, so I wanted to offer this video of Gatlinburg. It is just a stream of photos from a November 2019 trip to the Smoky Mountains, but maybe you’ll enjoy it.

Greyhound racing ends in Birmingham

April 23, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

‘Perfect storm of circumstances’ spells the end By Gary Lloyd BIRMINGHAM — Live greyhound racing has ended at the Birmingham Race Course. Birmingham Racing Commission Executive Director Kip Keefer confirmed … Continue reading Greyhound racing ends in Birmingham

Trussville passes COVID-19 measures

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville City Council on Tuesday approved several measures aimed to curb the spread of COVID-19. One resolution approved supports the public health directives and … Continue reading Trussville passes COVID-19 measures

‘When I think of Trussville’ Bracket

April 7, 2020April 10, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

So, in quarantine, I have noticed that all the rage are brackets of all kinds — most iconic pro sports teams, best college football games of all-time, favorite chicken restaurants, … Continue reading ‘When I think of Trussville’ Bracket

Spring sports canceled: What could have been

March 27, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd Like a walk-off home run in the final inning, the game is over. Except the game never made it to the decisive seventh inning. On Thursday, Alabama … Continue reading Spring sports canceled: What could have been

What I’ve Seen

March 22, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd This coronavirus stuff sucks. I’ll begin with that. It’s obvious. It has ended lives and made hundreds of thousands fear for theirs. It has stunted life for … Continue reading What I’ve Seen

Catching up on Cahaba Sun stories

March 15, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Phew. It’s been a whirlwind the last few months. There is now a two-month-old in our house, and I can’t believe that. What a fun … Continue reading Catching up on Cahaba Sun stories

Third Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event planned

March 1, 2020March 2, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – The third Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event is planned for Saturday, March 14 at the Trussville Senior Activity Center. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. … Continue reading Third Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event planned

Second Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event this Saturday

February 5, 2020March 2, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — The second Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Trussville Civic Center. The event … Continue reading Second Trussville Bicentennial Celebration event this Saturday

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