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🌱 Which Helena Huskies made this year’s All-County football team?
You won't want to miss Girls Basketball: JV vs. Oak Mountain on the Helena Patch calendar
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- Which Helena Huskies made this year’s All-County football team?
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Find out what's happening in Helenafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Helenafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 33 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 48.
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 63 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Greatness on the gridiron: 2025 All-County football team honors best o... (shelbycountyreporter.com) — Shelby County’s 2025 All-County football teams are out, and several Helena Huskies earned recognition, including lineman Eli Berry, linebacker DJ Williams, and defensive back Nathan Reid. The list highlights standout stats from players across the county, with Helena athletes praised for their consistency, toughness, and big defensive contributions throughout the season. 
📸 Around Helena
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Helena
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- Girls Basketball: JV vs. Oak Mountain
Helena High School , 1310 Hillsboro Pkwy , Helena
5:30 pm - Wrestling: Pelham Invitational
Pelham High School , 2500 Panther Cir , Pelham
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Painting with Sandy Johnson
Pelham, AL Calendar , 50 Racquet Club Parkway , Pelham
10:00 am - One-on-One Tech Help
Hoover Public Library - #Friends Meeting Room
10:00 am - Silver Sneakers Yoga
Pelham, AL Calendar , 2020 Pelham Park Boulevard , Pelham
10:45 am - Public Skate Session
Pelham, AL Calendar
11:45 am - Ribbon Cutting: LetsLose Weight Loss & Wellness
Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce , 614 Montgomery Highway , Vestavia Hills
12:00 pm - Line Dancing - Beginner
Pelham, AL Calendar , 50 Racquet Club Parkway , Pelham
1:00 pm - Libby Meet & Greet
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
3:30 pm - Jingle Jam with La La Librarian
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
4:00 pm - Barre
Pelham, AL Calendar , 2020 Pelham Park Boulevard , Pelham
5:30 pm - Women's Basketball @ Hewitt
Alabaster City Alabaster, AL 35007
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for my dog, his name is ghost!
if you see him, please give me a call at 205 335-1058 (Nextdoor Silver Lakes)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Helena. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Helena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Helena here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alabaster
- Behold, The Angel of Death (greenvilleadvocate.com)
- United Way of Central Alabama awards Community Project Grants to 15 Sh... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- Big Ten puts 10 on AP All-America first team, led by 4 from Ohio State... (semissourian.com)
Pelham
- Pelham City Schools hosts ‘Jolly Jamboree' to celebrate exceptional ed... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- Pelham City Schools announces 2024–25 Teachers, Support Persons of the... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- New faith-based resource center to serve homeless, low-income women in... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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