The American Legion Post 205 named Springville Police Officer, SGT Steve Wilson as the American Legion Post 205 Officer of the Year for 2024.

The Springville Wrestling Team won the AHSAA Regional Championship for the first time in the program’s history on Saturday, Jan. 4. Springville will host the state quarterfinals at home on Jan. 18.

Local Springville resident Grady Galloway spotted a rare American Bald Eagle beauty flying down highway 11 in the 11600 block Jan. 3, which he shared to social media. 

The new Pickleball courts at Big Springs Park were fenced on Jan. 3, and the second court will be soon completed. The 2024 Run4thParks 5K raised most of the money for the new courts. 

Springville Community Meetings

Grief can definitely be like a roller coaster, but there is hope, comfort & understanding at a GriefShare group. Register at christcommunitypca.com/griefshare

The Springville Civil Air Patrol, CAP-126 meets Tuesday nights 6-8:30 p.m. at the Springville National Guard Armory. Contact Maj. Michael McEntyre at 205-914-4146 if you have any questions, gocivilairpatrol.com.

Splash Pad is now closed for the season.

The Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The Preserve is located at 1700 Murphrees Valley Rd. Springville. For additional questions please contact lcleaver@cityofspringville.com or call 205-467-0265. springvilleparksandrec.com

The Springville Library is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and every 1st and 3rd Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 205-467-2339 for more information.

The Springville Public Library Preschool Storytime is at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays. Registration requested. Call 205-467-2339 or send a Facebook message to register.

The Springville Senior Center will offer an Easter Craft Show on Friday, March 29, 2025, from 8 a.m.-2p.m. at the Senior Center.

The Springville Preservation Society is taking reservations for use of the historic “Little House” located adjacent to the Police Department for events or meetings. Rates are $40 for two hours; reservations call Paulette Kelly at 205-467-3971.