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Miles College generates $67M in financial impact for area
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Miles College generates $67 million in financial impact for the local and regional economies, according to a study commissioned by...
Jeffco EMA Trains Local Residents For Disaster Preparation
Special to The Times
Following a tornado in Fairfield in June 2017 which produced widespread debris and structural damage, a group of concerned citizens began...
Jefferson County delivers $69 million surplus to area school systems
By Marie Leech
Alabama NewsCenter
The Jefferson County Commission doled out more than $69 million in surplus funds this week to area school systems, in what...
More Than 200 attend Healing Initiative Event in Midfield
Times Staff Report
More than 200 students, families, elected officials and community leaders turned out for Saturday’s Children Healing Initiative – Loving Life! (CHILL!) event...
16-year-old Diamond Sparks lost both parents, but prepares for concert of...
By Denise Stewart
For The Birmingham Times
When she was five years old, Diamond Sparks stepped up to the microphone at Piney Grove Baptist Church in...
Great Expectations: How Three Area Mayors Plan to Tackle Problems in...
A Special Report from The Birmingham Times
One city recently elected a 24-year-old mayor, one of the youngest in the nation. Another, which is financially...
Fairfield: Unlocking the keys to success
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Posted in Fairfield Mayor Edward May II’s office are the keys to success.
The list, presented to May by students at...
Ed May II Elected Mayor of Fairfield
By Idrissa N Snider
For The Birmingham Times
Ed May, II was elected Tuesday as mayor of Fairfield.
May received 1,004 votes to Johnnie Wyatt’s 922 in...
Fairfield Mayoral Candidate denies charges he doesn’t live in city
By Idrissa N. Snider
For The Birmingham Times
Fairfield mayoral candidate Edward May II last week denied charges that he does not live in the city.
May’s...
Voters in Brighton, 50 other cities, go to polls Tuesday to...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
On Tuesday, Aug. 23 residents in the cities of Brighton; Fairfield; Midfield and dozens of other Birmingham metro area cities...