Tag: fire department

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Tony Mobley Sr. and his two sons spend a lot of time doing activities together: hunting, fishing, family vacations. Now...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times North Johns, Alabama, a small community in the western area of Jefferson County, not far from the Tuscaloosa County line,...

Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times North Johns Mayor Kenneth Lindsay remembers his visit with Jefferson County District 3 Commissioner Jimmie Stephens. “When you’re a rural...

Times Staff Report Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley on Monday announced the appointment of Randall McFarland, the first African-American fire chief in the city’s 130-year history.   McFarland,...