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24-year becomes youngest mayor in City of Brighton’s history

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Times staff report On Tuesday, 24-year-old Brandon Dean became the youngest mayor in the City of Brighton’s history, winning in a field of five candidates...

Nationally Acclaimed Children’s Advocate to guest speak at Growing Kings Celebration

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Special to The Times Growing Kings will host its inaugural celebration luncheon on Friday, Aug. 26, at the Florentine Building in downtown Birmingham. At the...

Regions Financial Corp.: Doing more to increase understanding of disabilities

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Special to The Birmingham Times Angelia Bailey knew something was wrong when she tilted her head back and suddenly saw red specks everywhere. “It was like...

Alabama Business Charitable Trust provides Efficiency Forward grants

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By Alabama NewsCenter Staff The Alabama Business Charitable (ABC) Trust Fund has awarded Efficiency Forward grants totaling more than $75,000 to eight organizations across the...

Protective Life Foundation helps Homeless Shelter Look to the Future

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Special to The Birmingham Times If you’ve driven down Birmingham’s 3rd Avenue North, chances are you’ve passed the red brick Firehouse Shelter countless times. But...

How can citizens help reduce racial tension in communities?

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By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times During the question and answer portion of a roundtable discussion on race at the Junior League of Birmingham an audience...

Ensley Renaissance Festival: Business owners say rebirth is more than hype

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By Keisa Sharpe Alabama NewsCenter A renaissance is underway in Ensley. On Saturday, Aug. 20, through periods of rain and sunshine, steady crowds came out to purchase...

BJCC master plan opts for open-air stadium over a dome

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By Michael Tomberlin Alabama NewsCenter The latest master plan to expand the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex goes topless, revealing the new direction to focus on adding outdoor...

New Hope to have its annual women’s conference

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Special to The Times New Hope Baptist Church will have its annual Women’s Conference on Friday. The two-day conference, which will feature gospel recording artist and...

Miles College Golden Bears won’t sneak up on opponents this year

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By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. Alabama NewsCenter There has been a change in the food chain in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. After winning the 2015 league...