Hoover Sun

Hoover Sun The Hoover Sun is the neighborly news source for the city of Hoover outside Birmingham, Alabama. The Hoover Sun is Hoover's community newspaper.

Distributed monthly by mail and reaching more than 20,000 homes in Hoover, we provide residents of one of Alabama's largest cities with news about their community, schools, sports, churches, civic organizations, businesses, people and much, much more.

The Hoover Small Business Alliance is having its bimonthly breakfast meeting this Wednesday, Aug. 19 in the Knox Square ...
08/19/2026

The Hoover Small Business Alliance is having its bimonthly breakfast meeting this Wednesday, Aug. 19 in the Knox Square shopping center at Hoover Steaks and Wines. The networking and informational breakfast is scheduled from 8 to 9 a.m. at the business at 5868 Elsie Road in the Trace Crossings community. See more:

The networking breakfast is set for 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19.

In case you missed it earlier this week:
08/15/2026

In case you missed it earlier this week:

A HomeSense story and Shoe Dept store are proposed to go into the former Big Lots space.

The Hoover City Council on Monday night voted 5-1 against allowing Trinity Presbyterian Church to deannex its property o...
08/11/2026

The Hoover City Council on Monday night voted 5-1 against allowing Trinity Presbyterian Church to deannex its property off Alabama 119 from the city limits. See details:

The church wanted to deannex its 7-acre property so it could go ahead and open a school before getting zoning approved.

The Hoover City Council on Monday plans to consider a request to deannex the 7-acre Trinity Presbyterian Church property...
08/08/2026

The Hoover City Council on Monday plans to consider a request to deannex the 7-acre Trinity Presbyterian Church property at 7160 Cahaba Valley Road, which is directly across Alabama 119 from Tattersall Park. The church is trying to start a K-8 school next week but did not realize it needed “conditional use” approval to open the school due to the property’s zoning, Pastor Rich Lusk said. Getting conditional use approval in Hoover likely would take several months, City Planner Mac Martin said. See more:

The church had planned to start a K-8 school next week but didn't realize it needed "conditional use" approval to do so.

The Hoover City Council on Monday plans to consider a tax rebate agreement for the redevelopment of the former Big Lots ...
08/08/2026

The Hoover City Council on Monday plans to consider a tax rebate agreement for the redevelopment of the former Big Lots store at the Riverchase Crossing shopping center. See details:

A Tennessee developer is proposing to put a HomeSense store and Shoe Dept store in the former Big Lots space.

Tickets go on sale next week for the 2026-27 Hoover Library Theatre season. See the complete lineup of who is performing...
08/08/2026

Tickets go on sale next week for the 2026-27 Hoover Library Theatre season. See the complete lineup of who is performing over the next year:

Tickets go on sale for previous season ticket holders on Tuesday, Aug. 11.

Tonight at the Hoover Met:
08/06/2026

Tonight at the Hoover Met:

🍿🎬Back to School Movie Night with Hoover PD is almost here!

Join us Thursday, August 6 at the Hoover Met for a FREE evening of family fun, hot dogs, popcorn, giveaways, and a movie under the stars: ZOOTOPIA 2!

🕖Gates open at 7:00 PM
🎥Movie starts at 8:00 PM

Help us plan for enough hot dogs! 🌭

Please visit our event page and click “Going” or “Interested” so we know how many families to expect.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1909670736378012

We can’t wait to see our Hoover elementary families there! 💙💛

The city of Hoover has secured $16 million in new federal funding to help pay for the planned Exit 9 interchange on Inte...
08/06/2026

The city of Hoover has secured $16 million in new federal funding to help pay for the planned Exit 9 interchange on Interstate 459 between the John Hawkins Parkway and Morgan Road exits, city officials announced this week. See more:

The new federal funding lowers Hoover's estimated share of the total $131 million projected cost to $56 million.

The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission this week delayed consideration of a request to allow a 30,000-square-foot com...
08/05/2026

The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission this week delayed consideration of a request to allow a 30,000-square-foot community center to be built on 7.6 acres in the Riverchase Office Park. See more:

The zoning board also postponed a decision on eight new residential lots off Inverness Point Drive.

The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday is scheduled to consider a request to allow a 30,000-square-foot com...
07/31/2026

The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday is scheduled to consider a request to allow a 30,000-square-foot community center to be built on 7.6 acres in the Riverchase Office Park. See details:

The proposed 30,000-square-foot community center would be off Concourse Parkway next to the ABC 33/40 television station.

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