The North Jefferson Herald

20/08/2024

Local schools continue to see requests funded.

The Gardendale City Council approved additional funding to the four local public schools at its regular meeting on August 19th. Gardendale Elementary received another $250 […]

17/08/2024

Local public schools receive more funds from Gardendale.

The Gardendale City Council approved Resolution No. 2024-093 at its regular session on August 5th. The Council approved a total of $11,250 to Gardendale Elementary […]

17/08/2024

https://northjeffersonherald.com/2024/08/17/1-2-million-in-tax-rebates-for-new-gardendale-hotel/

A new LaQuinta Inn and Suites will be developed in Gardendale at 2301 Mount Olive Road as Bill Noble Park continues to spur economic development […]

11/08/2024

Local high school seniors selected for scholars program in Montgomery.
https://northjeffersonherald.com/2024/08/11/high-school-seniors-brasseal-and-hodges-selected-for-scholars-program/

11/08/2024

Inaugural State of the Cities Address for Morris and Kimberly.
https://northjeffersonherald.com/2024/08/11/inaugural-state-of-the-cities-address-for-morris-and-kimberly/

18/07/2024

Gardendale 6U All-Stars bring championship back home.

The 6U Gardendale All-Stars travelled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana and won all of their 8 games in a 5-day stretch and took home the REC […]

16/07/2024

GHS Student one of 62 from around the world selected for prestigious Youth Leadership Program in Quantico, Virginia.

Gardendale High School Sophomore Baden Morton was chosen as one of 62 students from the United States and four international countries to spend 8 days […]

25/06/2024

Further improvements approved for Gardendale Civic Center.

The Gardendale City Council recently approved additional renovation to the Gardendale Civic Center’s Magnolia Suites for $48,620.00. Renovations were recently completed for the Garden Rooms […]

25/06/2024

Municipal elections will be held in 2025.

Municipal elections are on the horizon for 2025 and the qualification dates for all municipal offices in Gardendale will be June 10th through June 24th […]

21/06/2024

After a delayed opening due to nearly 100k in renovations that are just completed. Mountainview Aquatic Club opened today (June 21st). It's always a Gardendale hot spot during the summer.

19/06/2024

Work on fundamentals directly with the MJHS Head Coach and players! June 25th.

19/06/2024

MJ Softball improves facilities. Additional upgrades to come.

Long-time assistant coach Stephen Manning took the reins as the head coach of the Mortimer Jordan Softball program last season and is already working toward […]

18/06/2024

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18/06/2024

19 Warrior students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

18/06/2024

10 Fultondale students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

18/06/2024

11 Kimberly students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

18/06/2024

9 Morris students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

18/06/2024

16 Mount Olive students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

18/06/2024

32 Gardendale students make Dean's & President's Lists at UAB.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) released its Dean’s and President’s Lists for Spring 2024. Those who earned distinction on the President’s List earned […]

17/06/2024

[Photos] Bill Noble Park recognizes staff anniversaries.

Gardendale’s Bill Noble Park recently celebrated its first anniversary in operation of one of the best facilities of its kind in the state. The Park […]

17/06/2024

Renovations complete. Club nears opening date for summer.

The place to be seen in Gardendale during the summer, Mountain View Aquatic Club, has seen a delayed opening this year due to a nearly […]

17/06/2024

Items on the agenda for the Gardendale City Council meeting tonight at 6pm:
•Resolution to hire Adam McConnell as Public Safety Dispatcher II at the police department.
•Resolution to hire Jacob Hallmark as a Part Time Seasonal Laborer at Parks and Recreation.
•Resolution for renovations of the Garden Suite at the Civic Center.
•Resolution dealing with surplus items.
•Resolution for a contact with Placer AI for software to be used for the City Administration Department.
•Resolution for a fire hydrant installation at 531 Tarrant Road.

15/06/2024

Reading scoring for 8 elementary schools in North Jefferson.

The Alabama State Department of Education released its ACAP (Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program) Reading testing results for the 2023-2024 school year as they work under […]

13/06/2024

Rodney Ragland takes helm at Mortimer Jordan High School.

Rodney Ragland most recently served as the principal of West Jefferson Elementary in a 25 plus year education career that included positions at North Jefferson […]

12/06/2024

Fultondale, Gardendale, Kimberly, Morris, Mount Olive & Warrior.

The University of Alabama made its Dean’s List available for the 2024 Spring term. We combed the list for the students residing in North Jefferson […]

11/06/2024

Just off Exit 275 (1,100 acres) and targeting auto plant suppliers.

Former Gardendale Mayor and current Executive Director of the Jefferson County Economic & Industrial Development Authority (JCEIDA) Othell Phillips has an impressive record of helping […]

06/06/2024

Lady Rockets beat Ider and North Sand Mountain today in summer action.

Coming off two wins earlier in the week at Wallace State, the Gardendale Varsity Girls continued to pick up the wins today as they travelled […]

06/06/2024

Gardendale & Corner softball players earn ASWA All-State recognition.

The Alabama Sports Writers Association released its list of high school softball players who earned a spot on the list. Gardendale High School’s Sophie Gant […]

04/06/2024

GHS Girls Varsity competed at Wallace State today and downed Decatur Heritage 52-50. The Lady Rockets came up with a last second shot by Taylor Henry for the win.

Layla Berry - 20 points.
McKenzie McAnnally - 13 points.

Gardendale beat McAdory 30-23 in their 2nd game of the day.

Asia Jones - 10 points.
Layla Berry - 8 points.

Photo courtesy of Holly Berry/GHS Basketball.

04/06/2024

Rockets handle Fairview today in Cullman 58-39.