Hoover Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Jefferson County is higher than the Alabama average.

Jefferson County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Hoover area compares to Alabama and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Hoover School Board Plans $98 Million In Capital Expenditures

The Hoover Board of Education is eyeing a 7-year, $98 million plan for capital improvements.

Secretary Of State Names Violators Of Fair Campaign Practices Act

More than 80 committees in Alabama failed to take adequate action in order to be in compliance with state law.

City Of Hoover: Moss Rock Preserve Boulder Field Restoration & Trail Improvements

For the past several years, Conservation Teams from the Access Fund and Corps. members from the American Conservation Experience (ACE) h ...

Unemployment Decreases In Hoover Area: Feds

Jefferson County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

City Of Hoover: BZA Work Session - 05/20/2021

The BZA (Board of Zoning Adjustment) work session has been cancelled for 5/20/2021 at 5:30 pm due to no cases being submitted.

City Of Hoover: No BZA Meeting On Monday, May 24, 2021, Cancelled Due To No Cases Submitted.

BZA meeting cancelled for Monday, May 24, 2021, due to no cases being submitted.

Broadband Speed In Hoover Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

Hoover To Receive Funds From American Rescue Plan

Hoover is among 21 Alabama cities set to receive funds from the American Rescue Plan.

City Of Hoover: 2021 Hoover Arbor Day REPORT

The Hoover Beautification Board, with assistance from city staff, generous sponsors, Hoover City Schools - faculty and students, Aldridg ...

City Of Hoover: Board Of Education Finalists

Click on the link below for the Board of Education Finalists - Questions/Answers and Interviews.

City Of Hoover: City Council Education Committee

NOTICE OF MEETING - CITY COUNCIL EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Federal Taxes: How Do Your Payments And Refunds Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in Jefferson County.

City Of Hoover: Hoover City Offices Will Close At 2pm Today (3/25/21)

All City of Hoover offices and facilities will close at 2pm today (Thursday, March 25) due to severe weather. Please monitor weather con ...

City Of Hoover: Hoover City Offices Will Close At 12pm Today (3/17/21)

All City of Hoover offices and facilities will close at 12pm (noon) today due to possible severe weather. This includes the Rec Center, ...

City Of Hoover: Planning & Zoning Work Session - Monday, Mar. 8, 2021 -4:30pm

Planning & Zoning Work Session - Monday, Mar. 8, 2021 -4:30pm - Regular meeting will begin at 5:30 pm.

How Was Your Voting Experience In Hoover? Tell Us

Patch wants to know what your voting experience was like. Long lines? Long Wait? Any problems?

Sam Swiney Wins Council Place 2 Seat

Sam Swiney defeated Robin Schultz in a runoff for Hoover City Council's Place 2 seat.

Hoover Election Results: Brocato Projected Winner In Mayor's Race

All but one of Hoover's city council spots were up for election Tuesday.

Hoover Municipal Election: Voters Head To The Polls

Hoover's municipal elections are August 25, and polls open at 7 a.m.

Council Candidate Criticizes Hoover PD, Police Respond

City Council candidate Ron Brown posted a video criticizing a traffic stop he endured in 2018 in Hoover, and police have issued a rebuttal.

Hoover Municipal Election: Who Is On The Ballot

Hoover's municipal elections will take place August 25. Here's what's on the ballot.

Virtual Forum Scheduled For Hoover Election Candidates

A virtual candidate forum for Hoover's municipal elections will be held in August.

Municipal Elections Will Not Be Postponed: Committee

The League of Municipalities will not postpone August elections amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus Pandemic Could Cost Hoover $15 Million: Report

The City of Hoover could lose between $8 million and $15 million in tax revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Hoover Mayor Discusses The Coronavirus Impact, Makes Plans

"As the mayor of Hoover, my highest obligation is to protect the health and welfare of our citizens and our visitors," Mayor Brocato said.

Funding For Hoover Schools Foundation By City Could Decrease

The Hoover City Council is considering a decrease in the annual amount it gives to the Hoover City Schools Foundation.

Hoover City Hall Renovations To Begin Next Year

A $2.7 million renovation project is set to begin in 2020, and will last 10 months.

City To Purchase Hoover-Randle Home For $1.6 Million

The City of Hoover plans to buy the historic Hoover-Randle home, which is currently used as an event venue.

Hoover To Make Changes To Highway 150 And 31 Intersection

New turn lanes will be added at the intersection of Highways 150 and 31, and others will be extended.

Sales Tax Rebate For U.S. 31 Development Granted By Council

The Hoover City Council agreed to give Orange Development a rebate equal to 25 percent of sales tax revenues.

Hoover Mayor Proposes $146 Million Budget For 2020

Mayor Frank Brocato's budget proposal includes a focus on traffic management, education and public safety.

BPL Notarizes Its First Marriage Applications Under New State Law

Bryan Orzco Zarco and Rosa Espinoza, the first couple to get marriage application notarized at BPL.

Hoover Bridge Renamed For Slain Veteran Mike Gilotti

Mike Gilotti, who was murdered in his Lake Cyrus home in 2016, was honored with the renaming of the Alabama Highway 150 bridge.

Hoover City Hall To Undergo Renovations

Bidding will be taken by the Hoover City Council for renovations to the Hoover City Hall this summer.

Alabama Doctors Charged In Opioid Prescription Scandal

Doctors from five states - including health care providers in Hoover - were charged in an illegal opioid prescription indictment.

Hoover Donates 2 Acres To Jeff State For Welding Program

Jefferson State Community College plans to build a 5,000-square-foot building for welding classes on the college's Shelby-Hoover campus.

Hoover Woman Who Joined ISIS Not Allowed Back In U.S.

Hoda Muthana, who joined ISIS in 2014, wants to return home, but Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared Wednesday she cannot.

Hoover Zoning Board Approves PetSuites Plan

Although the city council has denied a business license to the PetSuites owners, the zoning board has breathed new life into the project.