Pelham Reporter

27/10/2025

Oak Mountain State Park’s annual Harvest Festival once again brought the sights, sounds and flavors of fall to life as families gathered on Saturday, Oct. 18, for a full day of seasonal fun and outdoor adventure. Read more below:

Oak Mountain State Park’s annual Harvest Festival once again brought the sights, sounds and flavors of fall to life as families gathered on Saturday, Oct. 18, for a full day of seasonal fun and outdoor adventure.

27/10/2025

There are more than 200 s*x offenders living in Shelby County, but thanks to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, keeping track of them is an easy task. Read more below:

There are more than 200 s*x offenders living in Shelby County, but thanks to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, keeping track of them is an easy task.

27/10/2025

25/10/2025

With nine seniors, a summer full of growth and one of the deepest rosters of the Greg Dickinson era, Pelham enters the 2025 season with championship aspirations and a renewed sense of chemistry and confidence. Read more below:

With nine seniors, a summer full of growth and one of the deepest rosters of the Greg Dickinson era, Pelham enters the 2025 season with championship aspirations and a renewed sense of chemistry and confidence.

25/10/2025

A new era of Pelham girls basketball is underway, and first-year head coach Haley Troup is eager to see what her team can do when the lights come on. Read more below:

A new era of Pelham girls basketball is underway, and first-year head coach Haley Troup is eager to see what her team can do when the lights come on.

25/10/2025

Pelham fended off a comeback against Leeds on Senior Night on Friday, Oct. 24, winning 21-14 thanks to senior Tristen Rutledge's game-sealing run. See photos and read more below:

Thanks to Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union for supporting our football coverage this season.

On a night where the air was chilly and the seniors of the Pelham Panthers were being celebrated at Ned Bearden Stadium, a game between Pelham and the Leeds Greenwave came down to a critical moment.

24/10/2025

Zach Andrews, Shelby County's community mental health liaison, helps local law enforcement agencies and hospitals with their handling of mental health cases, impacting the community through care and awareness. Read more below:

Zach Andrews, Shelby County's community mental health liaison, helps local law enforcement agencies and hospitals with their handling of mental health cases, impacting the community through care and awareness.

24/10/2025

Families can still look forward to a safe and spooktacular afternoon of fun this weekend as Pelham Parks and Recreation hosts the third annual FALL-O-Ween — now moving indoors to the Pelham Recreation Center due to weather. Read more below:

Families can still look forward to a safe and spooktacular afternoon of fun this weekend as Pelham Parks and Recreation hosts the third annual FALL-O-Ween — now moving indoors to the Pelham Recreation Center due to weather.

23/10/2025

Pelham is officially in the playoffs but has a high-profile non-region matchup on deck against the Leeds Greenwave. Read more below for our official predictions for that game and the rest of the Week 10 slate across Shelby County.

Region play wraps up this week for our AHSAA teams, and if it feels like there are less playoff stakes this week than in years past, you’d be right.

23/10/2025

It was a day filled with wagging tails, smiling faces and community spirit as Two by Two Animal Rescue brought back its beloved Barktoberfest celebration on Saturday, Oct. 11 at Park 124 in Pelham. Read more below:

It was a day filled with wagging tails, smiling faces and community spirit as Two by Two Animal Rescue brought back its beloved Barktoberfest celebration on Saturday, Oct. 11 at Park 124 in Pelham.

23/10/2025

The Splash Pad at Pelham City Park went to the dogs—literally—on Saturday, Oct. 4, as local pups took their turn splashing, running and playing during Pelham Parks and Recreation’s annual Dog Days at the Pelham Splash Pad event. Read more below:

The Splash Pad at Pelham City Park went to the dogs—literally—on Saturday, Oct. 4, as local pups took their turn splashing, running and playing during Pelham Parks and Recreation’s annual Dog Days at the Pelham Splash Pad event.

23/10/2025

A fall favorite is returning to Pelham City Park this November as Scarecrows in the Park once again invites residents, families, clubs and businesses to showcase their creativity and community spirit through fun, festive displays. Read more below:

A fall favorite is returning to Pelham City Park this November as Scarecrows in the Park once again invites residents, families, clubs and businesses to showcase their creativity and community spirit through fun, festive displays.