Tag: Jefferson County
Millions in Transit Funding Headed to Alabama, Rep. Sewell Announces
Christopher Kosteva
house.gov
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced this week that the first round of new federal transit funding under the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...
How Majority of Jefferson County Commission Likely Just Got Re-Elected
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Qualifying for the May 24 primary elections ended Friday and 4 of 5 incumbent Jefferson County commissioners face no opposition....
Jefferson County Survey Seeks Residents’ Input on Planning, Workforce Other Areas
SHARRON SWAIN
bhamnow.com
There’s a new Jefferson County survey—the first of its kind for county residents—and they need your input. According to Cal Markert, County Manager,...
Jefferson County Offers Locations to Dispose of Thanksgiving Cooking Oil
jccal.org
Jefferson County has 23 locations where residents can properly dispose of turkey frying oil this Thanksgiving by recycling it.
You can find centers listed online ....
How Jefferson County (AL) Landed a $1.1 Billion Investment After Past...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The J.M. Smucker Co. on Thursday announced plans to invest $1.1 billion to build a new manufacturing facility and distribution...
In Upcoming Play, Red Mountain Theatre Addresses Jeffco’s Violent Racial History
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Memorial, one of the four productions in Red Mountain Theatre’s Human Rights New Works Festival (HRNW), will make viewers confront...
Bush Hills STEAM Academy earns prestigious STEM award
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Bush Hills STEAM Academy on Thursday became the first Birmingham City School (BCS) school to earn COGNIA certification which is...
How to apply for Jefferson County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program
jccal.org
The Jefferson County Commission has approved a federally funded Emergency Rental Assistance Program in the amount of $11.5 million for renters who have been...
‘Stop The Madness’: Activists Respond to Gun Violence in Jeffco
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Apostle Wanda Stephen knows the pain of losing a loved one to gun violence.
Stephen, pastor of Jesus Real International Ministry,...
$12 per hour internships for high school seniors in Jefferson County
The Birmingham Times
The Jefferson County Human Resources Department is gearing up for its Water Reclamation High School Internship Program designed for high school seniors...