🌱 Reward For Tips In 2020 Slaying + Team USA Starts With Sweep

Hello again, friends! It's me, Miranda Fraraccio, your host of the Hoover Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening locally.

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Here are the top 3 stories today in Hoover:

1. Police are offering a reward for tips in relation to a 2020 murder in town. Anyone with information will be offered up to $5,000 for information related to the shooting of 41-year-old Shemethia Tynise Coteat. According to police, Coteat was shot four times from behind on Feb. 14 in the parking lot at Wellington and Wakefield apartments. (WVTM13 Birmingham)
2. Looking for a gig? Patch can help out. This list has all kinds of jobs in and around Hoover, so you can almost certainly find a position worth applying for. Customer service, truck driving, landscaping, and more await you at the other end of this link. Click it now. (Hoover Patch)
3. It's a sweep! Team USA softball won both games of their opening double-header on Sunday. Italy fell to Team USA 0-6 in the first game, while Chinese Taipei fell to the United States 0-7. The team includes eight players who competed for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Click the link to see photos from the match-ups. (WBRC)

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Today in Hoover:

• Mt Laurel Crafts at Mt Laurel Public Library (12:00 AM)
• Mt Laurel Tween STEAM at Mt Laurel Public Library (2:00 PM)
• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at The Steakhouse of Helena (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Look at this furball! Humane Society of West Alabama wants you to meet Sushi. She's a dark gray kitten looking for a home. Click the link to see more. (Humane Society of West Alabama via Instagram)
• Got a toddler? Hoover YMCA invites you out to Toddler & Grown Up Time, featuring music & art. You can drop by every Monday in July at 11:30 a.m. in P2 at the YMCA. (Hoover YMCA via Facebook)
• Hoover Public Library, Hoover, Alabama wants you to get hooked on books. The Insatiable Readers book group is an adult book group that meets one Saturday per month. The next meeting is Aug. 20. (Hoover Public Library, Hoover, Alabama via Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander, now living in New York. She works as a staff writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is a graduate of The University of Rhode Island, where she earned a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies. In her free time, you can find her traveling, drinking tea, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.