Tag: birmingham
One Man’s Opinion
Are you ready for some football?
The answer is the fans are ready. The question should be are the Southeastern Conference teams ready to compete...
WHERE IS MAYOR BELL???
(BIRMINGHAM) On Thursday, September 11th, Mayor William A. Bell, Sr. and the City of Birmingham will kick-off its annual Empowerment Week festivities. During Empowerment Week...
People, Places, and Things By Gwen DeRu
HAPPY LABOR DAY WEEKEND!!!
What are you doing?
ENJOY THE WEEKEND and the happenings around the southeast!
HAVE A GOOD TIME!
This is a good time of the...
Articles That Made the News
I'm starting this article by retracting a statement in my August 14th column. My article stated that Barnett Wright said Sheila Smoot would win...
Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley Wins Second Term
Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley cruised to re-election Tuesday night, defeating challengers Andre Petties and Anthony Underwood in winning a second term in office.
Gulley will...
MAX Transit Opens Temporary Central Station
(BIRMINGHAM) The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is moving its downtown Central Station to a temporary location at 16th Street and Morris Avenue North....
Birmingham Bar Project Receives 2014 LexisNexis Community & Educational Outreach Award
(BIRMINGHAM) The Birmingham Bar Association received the 2014 LexisNexis Community & Educational Outreach Award at the American Bar Association annual meeting on August 7, in...
City of Birmingham Announces 2014 Empowerment Week Schedule
The City of Birmingham has announced the schedule for this year’s Empowerment Week commemoration happening September 11-September 15, 2014. Last year’s 2013 Commemoration of...
Smithsonian and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to Present “Save Our African...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will co-host a daylong program to help Birmingham-area...
Baptist Health System Board of Trustees Welcomes Brian Hamilton
(BIRMINGHAM) Baptist Health System (BHS) announced today that Brian Hamilton has been elected to their Board of Trustees, where he will serve a 4-year appointment....