Birmingham Times
After five months, city of Birmingham adopts $428M fiscal year budget
Times staff report
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday adopted a $428 million fiscal 2018 General Fund Budget after months of deliberations and delays related...
United Way exceeds its annual fundraising goal
Times Staff Report
The Central Alabama Community flexed its philanthropic muscle in a way that will continue to ease the load shouldered by the critical...
Signs of having holiday depression, anxiety and stress
By Glenn Ellis
The holidays can be a joyful time, offering a chance to reconnect with friends and family, but they can also bring two...
People, Places and Things by Gwen DeRu
PPT by Gwen Deru
TODAY
GOOD MORNING BEDLAM AND THE YELLOW DANDIES at the Nick.
COMEDIAN DALE JONES at the StarDome Comedy Club.
POSITIVELY FUNNY IMPROV HOLIDAY SHOW...
Democrat Doug Jones wins in stunning Alabama upset
By Kim Chandler and Steve Peoples
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In a stunning victory aided by scandal, Democrat Doug Jones won Alabama's special Senate...
Sights from the Birmingham Christmas tree lighting ceremony
By Pat Byington
Bhamnow.com
Continuing a tradition that started in the late 1940s, Birmingham held its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Sun. Dec. 10. At...
Janet Jackson, in control, brings ‘State of the World’ tour to...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
After several postponed dates in 2015 for her Unbreakable Tour, Janet Jackson’s rebranded “State of the World” extravaganza,...
Snowfall brings mostly comfort and joy to Alabama landscape
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
An early December snowfall is rare enough, but up to six inches of the white stuff for a good swath of...
Doug Jones can win, but he needs black voters to turnout
By Anita Debro
For the Birmingham Times
Doug Jones’s path to the U.S. Senate is simple, according to several local political observers. A large number of...
The campaign has specifically targeted millennial African-Americans
By Kevin O’Leary
The American Prospect
The hill country of northern Alabama holds one of the keys to next week’s special election that will decide if...