Birmingham Times

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times   Thrive Together Jefferson County does just that in East Birmingham. The combination of three nonprofits—Hope Inspired Ministries, which provides workforce training;...

By Kim Chandler Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday that she will receive treatment for a malignant spot on her...

Times staff report The Jefferson County Board of Education has appointed Dr. Walter Gonsoulin as interim superintendent. Gonsoulin becomes the first African American to hold...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Go back to the legislative battle to ensure that more child care centers were regulated in Alabama. “There were many times...

By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times Melanie Bridgeforth’s entire career has been about building equity—something she continues to do as president and CEO of The Women’s...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Welcome to Third Thursdays! This series—published in the Birmingham Times on the third Thursday of every month—highlights area citizens who...

Haley Herfurth UAB News Cancer is a nondiscriminatory disease — affecting people of all races, ethnicities, genders and religions. But for some populations, there are “barriers...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The Committee to Save Jefferson County will host– “Everybody Counts” – on Saturday, September 21 to give Birmingham residents information...

By Javacia Harris Bowser For The Birmingham Times It began with a T-shirt. Longtime friends Danielle Mars and Renee Smith were discussing how therapy had helped them...

By Michael Sznajderman Alabama NewsCenter As workers connect the pieces of a rebuilt elevated highway through downtown Birmingham, also coming together are the ideas for the...