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Off-Duty Fla. Reserve Deputy Helps Save Boy's Life After Dog Attack

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When three Great Danes attacked a five-year-old, his mother brought him to a reserve deputy and Hernando County paramedic, who helped care for the boy's injuries until help arrived See the Story

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Calera residents’ change of government petition falls short - Shelby County Reporter

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By DANIEL LOCKE | Staff Writer CALERA – The petition to put a change of government on the ballot when Calera residents hit the polls for the Municipal Election was not successful. Interest in the city transitioning from a mayor-council to a council-manager form of government had grown, inspiring Calera City Council member Calvin Morgan to begin collecting signatures. For the petition to pass, 98.4 signatures were needed. 90 of the 111 collected …Read Article

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Calera's 'off-the-grid' tech for 24/7 street and track surveillance could saves lives

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CALERA, Ala. — The city of Calera is enhancing its public safety measures with innovative "off the grid" technology, providing police and fire departments with Read Article

"Somebody's Going to Get Shot": Police Warn of Dangerous 'Kool-Aid Man' TikTok Trend | News Channel 3-12

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By Bryce Oselen Click here for updates on this story CALERA, Alabama (WVTM) — Calera police are warning residents about a dangerous TikTok trend that could potentially lead to fatal consequences under Alabama’s stand-your-ground law. Mimicking the sugary drink mascot’s tendency to smash through walls, the”Kool-Aid Challenge” sees participants, often children or teens, kick in or run through doors and fences. Corey Allen Jemison, a father of …TikTok · Calera See the Story

'Extreme traffic congestion for extended periods': Calera railroad crossing a major concern

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The crossing gates will activate when there's no train on the tracks, which leads to serious traffic congestion for extended periods.Calera · Calera Read Article

NXS Gym in Calera temporarily closed after fire breaks out - Shelby County Reporter

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By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CALERA – Servpro of Birmingham are currently working on the NXS Gym on Highway 70 in Calera after a fire broke out and damaged the facility. On the night of Wednesday, July 2, a fire broke out at the back of NXS Gym on Highway 70 and spread inside damaging the middle gym and causing signifigant damage to the main gym. There is smoke damage throughout the entire building as a result of the fire. Fire walls instal…Calera · Calera Read Article

Bish’s RV Expands with New Calera Dealership - Modern Campground

Bish’s RV officially opened a new dealership in Calera, Alabama, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Friday, June 20, marking the company’s continued expansion across the southern United States. The dealership, located at 85 Leah Ln., was strategically selected after Bish’s RV evaluated several cities. According to Justin Walls, regional vice president, Calera aligned closely with the company’s values, which include a focus on family, integrit…Calera · Calera Read Article

Debbie Byers campaigns for election to Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

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By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor CHELSEA – Debbie Byers is campaigning for her first full term on the Calera City Council after being appointed to the role in 2023. Byers currently serves on the Calera City Council after being appointed in June 2023 to fill the vacancy left by Phillip Busby. If elected, Byers will serve her first full term on the council. “As a lifelong resident of Calera, I am passionate about our city’s growth and prosperity,…Calera · Calera Read Article

Calera city councilor demands quicker response to power outages

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"They're losing food which is money because the insurance does not cover the loss." Councilor Kay TurnerPower Outages · Calera Read Article

She Was Alabama School’s Teacher of the Year; Now She’s Accused of Sex Crimes Involving Student

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CALERA, Alabama — A kindergarten teacher who recently was named teacher of the year at an elementary school in Alabama now is facing multiple charges after she was accused of sex crimes involving a teen student.A news release from the Calera Police Department says Heather Ozment, 49, of Calera, is charged with first- and second-degree sexual abuse, and enticing a child to enter a vehicle or house for immoral purposes. Police say the reported inc…Calera · Calera See the Story

Junk car with dead raccoon raises concerns in Calera neighborhood

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CALERA, Ala. — A junk car with a dead raccoon hanging out of its front door has been causing a stir in a Calera neighborhood. The vehicle, which has a "for saleCalera · Calera See the Story

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Off-Duty Fla. Reserve Deputy Helps Save Boy's Life After Dog Attack

Calera residents’ change of government petition falls short - Shelby County Reporter

Calera's 'off-the-grid' tech for 24/7 street and track surveillance could saves lives

"Somebody's Going to Get Shot": Police Warn of Dangerous 'Kool-Aid Man' TikTok Trend | News Channel 3-12

'Extreme traffic congestion for extended periods': Calera railroad crossing a major concern

NXS Gym in Calera temporarily closed after fire breaks out - Shelby County Reporter

Bish’s RV Expands with New Calera Dealership - Modern Campground

Debbie Byers campaigns for election to Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

Calera city councilor demands quicker response to power outages

She Was Alabama School’s Teacher of the Year; Now She’s Accused of Sex Crimes Involving Student

Junk car with dead raccoon raises concerns in Calera neighborhood

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"Somebody's Going to Get Shot": Police Warn of Dangerous 'Kool-Aid Man' TikTok Trend | News Channel 3-12

'Extreme traffic congestion for extended periods': Calera railroad crossing a major concern

NXS Gym in Calera temporarily closed after fire breaks out - Shelby County Reporter

Bish’s RV Expands with New Calera Dealership - Modern Campground

Debbie Byers campaigns for election to Calera City Council - Shelby County Reporter

Calera city councilor demands quicker response to power outages

She Was Alabama School’s Teacher of the Year; Now She’s Accused of Sex Crimes Involving Student

Junk car with dead raccoon raises concerns in Calera neighborhood