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[ November 11, 2026 ] Title games and more on tap Sports
[ November 11, 2026 ] Huntsville Hospital breaks ground on Hampton Cove emergency department Health
[ November 11, 2026 ] Don’t miss the window: what to know about 2027 health insurance open enrollment Health
[ November 11, 2026 ] Glow on a budget: Overlooked drugstore products that can help your skin shine Health
[ November 11, 2026 ] Think you have a sore throat or a frog in your throat? Acid reflux could be the culprit Health

Mother-daughter duo graduated together from Birmingham School of Law

June 8, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Nicole S. Daniel | The Birmingham Times Among the nearly 85 graduates being awarded their Juris Doctorate degrees from the Birmingham School of Law this month were Birmingham mother-daughter duo Daphne (mother) and Edriuna […]

Alabama schools to see steep cuts in state funding for teacher roles

June 8, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Trisha Powell Crain It’s that time of year again. The time of year when school officials make final decisions about which of their teachers will stay and which will go. Most Alabama school districts will […]

OPINION: The Common Theme of High-Profile Shootings: Mental Health

June 8, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Emil Guillermo America is trying to let the three most publicized shooting incidents of the last month fade away. We can’t afford to let that happen again. Not after Orlando. Las Vegas. Atlanta. Not […]

Alabama Democrats ‘tired of bullshit statements’ on school shootings

June 1, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz, The Associated Press Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Chris England expressed his anger over the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school. Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Chris England punctuated his anger with an expletive […]

THE ‘BEST GIFT’: ALABAMA SCHOOL CELEBRATES FINAL GRADUATION BEFORE COURT-ORDERED CLOSURE

June 1, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach and Trisha Powell Crain, The Associated Press Terra Johnson had no trouble picking out a graduation outfit Thursday evening. The Lawrence County mom planned to wear a maroon jumpsuit in honor of […]

Ed Lab, Birmingham students take on mental health, hair, race for student podcast project

June 1, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Ruth Serven Smith Over the past seven months, Birmingham high school students polled their peers with questions: Does social media impact your mental health? Why can’t every person wear a natural hairstyle at work? What […]

Alabama officials increase options for formula purchases amid shortage

June 1, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Amy Yurkanin Families eligible for support through the state’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program will have more flexibility about the types of formulas they can purchase as parents grapple with a nationwide shortage. Parents […]

Birmingham Starbucks overwhelmingly votes to unionize; first in Alabama

June 1, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz Employees of the Starbucks on 20th Street South in Birmingham overwhelmingly voted to form a union by a vote of 27-1 becoming the first Starbucks store in the state to unionize once the […]

Alabama Democrats missing in action on some but not all statewide races in Tuesday’s primary

May 25, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason For more than a decade, the Alabama Democratic Party has struggled to be competitive in statewide races, and the lean times for the party are reflected on the ballot for Tuesday’s primary. Democrats […]

MOBILE STUDENT IS THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE EAGLE SCOUT IN ALABAMA: ‘A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE LOOKING AT ME’

May 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach, The Associated Press Jakayla Armstrong was initially caught off-guard when a church member asked her if she’d ever consider joining what he called Boy Scouts. “At first, I was skeptical,” said Mobile’s […]