First of six monthly events planned for Jan. 11 UPDATE: Due to the threat of severe weather, the January event has been postponed until Jan. 25. The event will … Continue reading Trussville to celebrate Bicentennial
Trussville PD names sergeant
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — The Trussville Police Department has its next sergeant. The Trussville City Council on Tuesday approved Rob Hicks as the next sergeant. His approval comes as … Continue reading Trussville PD names sergeant
Trussville Girl Scout goes for Gold Award
This will be a short blog post, but an important one. Alex Rudick is a junior at Hewitt-Trussville High School closing in on her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest … Continue reading Trussville Girl Scout goes for Gold Award
New Cahaba Sun stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Here are some more stories I’ve had published recently in the Cahaba Sun. First, a feature story on June Mathews, the executive director of the … Continue reading New Cahaba Sun stories
November Cahaba Sun stories
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — I had a trio of person-focused feature stories in the November issue of the Cahaba Sun. Here’s a story fitting for Veteran’s Day, on a … Continue reading November Cahaba Sun stories
Everybody helped everybody
This story appears in Gary Lloyd’s book, Ray of Hope: One Man’s Dream, Hundreds Served. Get it here. All proceeds benefit the Ray of Hope Wheelchair Ramp ministry in Pace, … Continue reading Everybody helped everybody
A football sunset
These photos were taken at Minor High School in Adamsville, Alabama, on Friday, Oct. 18. Minor defeated Chelsea, 37-35. It’s like a water-color-painted sky.
Paying it forward
This story appears in Gary Lloyd’s book, Valley Road: Uplifting Stories from Down South. Get it here. He remembers that the 6-foot-5, 220-pound lineman always looked sad. He was always so … Continue reading Paying it forward
Unlikely stories
This story appears as the prologue in Gary Lloyd’s book, Valley Road: Uplifting Stories from Down South. Get it here. Prologue: Unlikely stories Many crime-related articles become commonplace, when you … Continue reading Unlikely stories
Trussville stresses importance of local elections
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE — Focus next year will zero in on political elections. The federal primaries are in March 2020. The presidential election is in November 2020. Those will … Continue reading Trussville stresses importance of local elections
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