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By Adam Pope www.uab.edu Before senior accounting major Demarcus Davis began his college journey at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, life had other plans for him. After...

By Sym Posey The Birmingham Times When a diverse group of creative minds gathered this spring in various locations throughout the Birmingham metro area to highlight...

By Creg Stephenson | cstephenson@al.com Troy will play in the 76 Birmingham Bowl on Dec. 23, it was announced Sunday. The Trojans (11-2) will face Duke (7-5)...

By GRACE HOWARD bhamnow.com Chef Raquel Ervin, who appeared on Food Network’s Chopped, is one of the Birmingham area’s premier restauranteurs and will open SLIDE 2.0 Café on...

By: Anthony Cook Students from four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) squared off in the second annual HBCU Energy Hackathon presented by the American Association of...

By Pay Byington bhamnow.com On Wednesday, the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama accepted a special pre-Thanksgiving delivery from representatives and mascots of Birmingham’s five professional sports franchises. After...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times The Rev. Frank Dukes, a legend of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement whose Selective Buying Campaign helped dismantle segregation in...

BY PAT BYINGTON bhamnow.com Main Street, Inc. unveiled this week their new interactive mural called Steel Magnolias. The mural—which spans 260 feet in width and 20 feet in height—features...

By Sym Posey The Birmingham Times Birmingham City Schools leaders took another step Monday to get all third graders reading on grade level or proficiency by...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times The Rev. Frank Dukes, an influential Birmingham Civil Rights Movement leader and President of Miles College's trailblazing student body in...