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MAX’s Central Transit Station opens in downtown Birmingham

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By Wade Cline
Bhamnow.com

Golden State Warriors vote unanimously not to visit White House? If so, would be first time ever by team that won it all

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Golden State Warriors win 2017 National Basketball League Championship. (Photo Credit: YouTube.com)

 

By Ricardo A. Hazell
The Shadow League

Mistrial declared in Cosby case after jury deadlocks

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Bill Cosby, center, gestures while exiting the Montgomery County Courthouse with his publicist Andrew Wyatt, second from left, after a mistrial was declared in his sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pa., Saturday, June 17, 2017. Cosby’s trial ended without a verdict after jurors failed to reach a unanimous decision. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

By Maryclaire Dale and Michael R. Sisak
Associated Press

Boxing champion Deontay Wilder charged with marijuana possession

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FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2016, file photo, Deontay Wilder reacts after a WBC heavyweight title boxing match Artur Szpilka, of Poland, in New York. Wilder has been charged with marijuana possession. Tuscaloosa, Alabama, police said in a statement that they arrested Wilder on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, after they found marijuana in his Cadillac Escalade. They say they stopped Wilder for a window tint violation. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Associated Press

Music’s biggest stars are finding love in the Magic City

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Babyface (center) performs during the Funk Fest Tour 2017 at Birmingham's Legion Field on May 6. (Reginald Allen/For The Birmingham Times).

By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times

2017 National Senior Games come to close as local athletes excel

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By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times

Birmingham Housing Authority recognizes its own, including one of nation’s top track stars

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The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District recently celebrated the accomplishments of dozens from the class of 2017 with a reception where scholarships were granted to seven incoming college freshmen. Jayla Kirkland right, a graduate of Woodlawn School, was awarded a scholarship from the housing authority during the event. From left: Cardell Davis, president of the HABD Scholarship Foundation and Chairman of the HABD Board of Commissioners; Adrian Peterson-Fields, HABD senior vice president/COO; Michael Lundy, HABD president/CEO and Kirkland. (Photo by Armon Matthews/HABD)

Joseph D. Bryant
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District

Metro Birmingham NAACP salutes outstanding women

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From left to right: Gwen Jones, Elaine King, Judge Brendette Brown Green, Carolyn Johnson, Jeanetta W. Smith, Sandra Lee, Melissa Smiley, Candace Grimes Smiley, Deborah Grimes, Mary Jones, Valencia Johnson, Rep. Juandalynn Givan, Treser Bertrand, Judge Lorraine Pringle, Rose H. Coleman, Patricia Davis, Hezekiah Jackson IV

Special to the Times

Atlanta-based fashion designer brings pop-up shop to Birmingham

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By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times

The Pride of Birmingham

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 Special to the Times