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Hoover Service Club awards $34,000 in scholarships to Hoover, Spain Park students
The club today also honored two students from each Hoover middle school for outstanding academic performance and citizenship. Read more
Sarah Finnegan
'Selfless' Kathryn Stubblefield named 2018 Finley Award winner for Hoover High
The award is given annually to a senior at Hoover High, a senior at Spain Park High and a Hoover City Schools employee who exemplify the strong character traits shown by the late Berry High School Coach Bob Finley. Read more
Erica Techo
Bluff Park Art Show brings thousands to community center
The 54th Annual Bluff Park Art Show was held on Saturday, Oct. 7. Read more
Hoover Sun sports reporter wins first place in college Sportswriter competition for SEJC
Sam Chandler, a sports writer for Starnes Publishing since October 2015, won first place in the Best Sportswriter competition and the current events on-site competition for the 2017 Southeast Journalism Conference. Read more
Photo courtesy of Alabama Press Association.
Hoover Sun takes home APA awards
The Hoover Sun snagged more than a few awards last weekend at the annual Alabama Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. Read more
Courtesy of Renaissance Ross Bridge
Renaissance Ross Bridge chef, manager win hospitality awards
General Manager Rick Smith won Hotelier of the Year at the Sept. 28 ceremony. He has been with Renaissance since July 2013. Read more
SPHS senior wins distinction award
Spain Park High School senior Preston Levert Mitchell (second from left) was recently named 2014 Mr. Genteel Beaux: Young Man of Distinction by the Alpha Pi Chi National Sorority. Read more
Photo by Lance Shores.
Commercial Beautification Award winners honored at luncheon
The Hoover Beautification Board honored the winners of the 2014 Commercial Beautification Awards at an August luncheon at Riverchase Country Club. Read more
Local resident honored during annual Girl Scout meeting
The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama (GSNCA) recognized several volunteers from the Birmingham area at an awards brunch before its Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 26. Read more
Photos courtesy of Lynda Wasden.
Hoover Service Club presents awards
During recent ceremonies at Hoover Country Club, the Hoover Service Club honored an outstanding civic volunteer and Hoover students who have excelled. Read more
Bella Doll wins Good Deeds award
Bella Doll won first place in The Good Deeds Project held by Dr. Dominique Backus. Bella is a fifth-grade student at Prince of Peace Catholic School. Read more
Chamber selects Freedom Award recipient
Lt. Col. Dan Mikos, U.S. Air Force, was recognized at the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce July luncheon as the 2013 Freedom Award winner. Read more
Hoover residents receive Living Legacy awards
Three Hoover residents received Living Legacy awards from Samford University’s Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing during its 90th anniversary gala on Oct. 13. Read more
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