The Trussville History Museum inside Heritage Hall in Trussville will be open Saturday, Oct. 15. The museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., plenty of time to … Continue reading Trussville History Museum open Oct. 15
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A nosedive into the archives
By Gary Lloyd As many in this world stare through a social media windshield without so much as a blink, my eyes fixate on the rearview mirror. So many folks … Continue reading A nosedive into the archives
Author of book about Birmingham Terminal Station coming to Trussville
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – Author Marvin Clemons is scheduled to give a presentation and sign copies of his book, “A Journey to the Great Temple of Travel: The Story … Continue reading Author of book about Birmingham Terminal Station coming to Trussville
Thinking outside the press box
By Gary Lloyd The Pentagon was always the goal. The one in Arlington, Va.? Lord, no. The one in Trussville. Ask any man my age: If he was a boy … Continue reading Thinking outside the press box
OPINION: Is Trussville finally talking?
This is an opinion column. By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – All that was needed to avoid this citywide black eye was communication. Just some good old-fashioned, transparent, direct, honest, decisive … Continue reading OPINION: Is Trussville finally talking?
Fear, lack of communication take center stage in Trussville
‘At some point, we have to stand up’ By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – Jodie Real has been leaving the lights on at night. Since news emerged that a Hewitt-Trussville High … Continue reading Fear, lack of communication take center stage in Trussville
280 miles northeast of here
By Gary Lloyd Almost 300 miles northeast of here, a drive that lasts nearly five hours, time stands still. The T-shirt shops still amount to roughly half of the businesses … Continue reading 280 miles northeast of here
Column: Trussville honors longtime historian
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – For a long time, people wondered why I majored in journalism and minored in American studies. Why not political science to compliment journalism? Or public … Continue reading Column: Trussville honors longtime historian
Sitting dead red at old baseball field
By Gary Lloyd It’s been 20 years since I was robbed of a home run to left field here, since I covered second base to tag out a would-be base-stealer. … Continue reading Sitting dead red at old baseball field
Trussville recognizes Mt. Joy’s 165th anniversary
By Gary Lloyd TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville City Council on Aug. 9 proclaimed Aug. 15-21 as Mt. Joy Baptist Church 165th Anniversary Week in the city. Mt. Joy Baptist Church … Continue reading Trussville recognizes Mt. Joy’s 165th anniversary
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