Tag: Jefferson
Local Health Company to Expand in Birmingham, Add 200 New Positions
By Jerry Underwood
Made in Alabama
Leading patient-engagement company Pack Health, a Quest Diagnostics company, recently announced plans to add at least 200 new full-time employee positions through an...
Cooper Green Mercy Health to Break Ground on New $120M Building
www.uab.edu
Cooper Green Mercy Health will break ground on a new building to house its clinical operations at 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, on the site of...
Alabama Power names Jeff Peoples as its new CEO
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Alabama Power Company board of directors has named Jeff Peoples as the company’s 12th president and CEO, effective immediately. Peoples also...
Lynneice Washington, Bessemer Cutoff’s Fair but Firm DA, Pursues Justice
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
As she enters her second term as Bessemer cutoff DA, Lynniece Washington wants to pick up where she left...
Birmingham May Transfer Inmates Out of City Jail; Sheriff Not Aware
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham is considering the future of its municipal jail and no timetable has been set when and...
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway Defeats GOP Newcomer, Re-Elected to Second...
By Barnett Wright and Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Mark Pettway, who made history as the first Black sheriff elected in Jefferson County (AL) four years...
Proposed $50 Million Amphitheater in Birmingham Raises Concerns in Jeffco
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
A proposed $50 million amphitheater in North Birmingham that would anchor The Star at Uptown, a $300-million mixed-use development on...
Tourists Spent Estimated $2.2 Billion in Jefferson County (AL) Last Year:...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Visitors spent an estimated $2.2 billion in Jefferson County (AL) in 2021, a 45 percent increase over the previous year’s...
4 of 5 Jeffco Commissioners Face No Opposition in May 24...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The race for a seat on the Jefferson County Commission, once heavily pursued by Democrat and Republican candidates, will be...
USFL Makes It Official: Entire 2022 season in Birmingham
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The new United States Football League (USFL), a Fox Sports-owned league of eight teams that will play its entire 2022...