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Trussville’s Jeremy Tuggle named Birmingham City President of Bryant Bank
TRUSSVILLE — Bryant Bank Trussville President Jeremy Tuggle has been promoted to Birmingham City President and will oversee all seven Bryant Banks in the metro Birmingham area, according to a statement from the bank. Tuggle has been with the bank for 21 years, serving the last several in Trussville...
UAB Football will participate in Habitat for Humanity in Birmingham this weekend
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBMA) — The University of Alabama Football team will participate in this year's Habitat for Humanity Event in Birmingham. They have been active participants in the initiative since 2017. Habitat for Humanity is an organization that helps people build affordable homes through community volunteering efforts. This year,...
New seafood restaurant, Magnolia Point, now open in Southside
Today, Magnolia Point—a new seafood restaurant created by Pihakis Restaurant Group and local developer Michael Mouron—officially opened its doors to the public. Read on to learn everything you need to know about Magnolia Point, including its menu, hours and more. Magnolia Point now open in Southside. In 2021,...
Alcorn State picked to finish first in SWAC West in Thomas’ first year as head coach
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WLBT) – This season, Cedric Thomas will take over as head coach at Alcorn State. The former defensive coordinator for the Braves was at SWAC Media Day in Birmingham Tuesday. “It’s always good to introduce myself to the media,” Thomas said. “It’s been a great experience, and...
Auburn, Purdue basketball to play in Birmingham this December as part of two-year series
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Auburn and Purdue basketball have finalized a two-year series with the first meeting coming in December in Birmingham. The two teams will play at Legacy Arena on December 21, 2024 and at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on December 20, 2025. The last time the two teams met was in 2016 with the Boilermakers […]
Haute Pink Fashion Show to be held at Red Mountain Theatre
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center is hosting its fourth annual “Haute Pink Fashion Show” on Oct. 17. The fashion show will be at The Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus. Tickets to the event are $100 and can be purchased here. The fee includes two drink tickets as well as hors d’oeuvres […]
AHSAA All-Star Sports Week: North Sweeps Boys’ & Girls’ All-Star Week Cross Country Competition at Gateway Park
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Alabama child care grant, bonus money is ending. What happens next?
Alabama child care facilities have an opportunity to get one last round of grants from a pot of federal money. Once that money runs out, advocates say, they expect the state’s child care crisis to get even worse. They say they need long term investments to sustain the rapidly declining industry.
Birmingham Bulls announce 2024-25 schedule
After dominating on the ice last season, the SPHL defending regular season champions, the Birmingham Bulls, have announced their triumphant return for Friday, Oct. 18 with an opening night showdown against their in-state rival, the Hunstville Havoc. The post Birmingham Bulls announce 2024-25 schedule appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
“Save our Shrimpers” highlighting struggles of Gulf seafood industry
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Gulf Coast Shrimpers say their industry could be washed away by a glut of foreign product that continues to flood the market. A special event is being held this weekend to help raise awareness of an issue that has some teetering on the brink. The first step is know what you’re […]
North Alabama honors Father of the Blues with annual W.C. Handy Music Festival
The W.C. Handy Music Festival is returning to the Shoals. Music fans will join together by the thousands for the biggest tourism event in North Alabama. The festival boasts over 250 events and artists, spanning all across northwest Alabama. This includes Florence, Tuscumbia, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield and more. The events kick off on Thursday, July 18 and conclude Sunday, July 28, making for 11 days of events for every type of music-lover.
Birmingham VA hosting event to promote PACT Act benefits
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham VA is inviting veterans and their families to the Summer VetFest PACT Act Open House on July 18. The event aims to inform veterans of the benefits associated with the PACT Act, which was signed into law in August 2022. The act marks one of the largest expansions in […]
Birmingham activists hosting National John Lewis Day
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Transformative Justice Coalition and Young Progressive Black Council of Alabama will host a John Lewis National Day of Commemoration and Action event on Wednesday, July 17. During the event, they will call on Congress to pass legislation to protect the freedom to vote, end gerrymandering and get money out of […]
Audubon Acquires Student Housing Tower in Birmingham, Plans Conversion to Market-Rate Apartments
Birmingham, Ala. — Audubon has purchased Scholar Birmingham, a 198-unit student housing high-rise in Birmingham’s Five Points neighborhood. The tower was developed as an off-campus student housing property in 2020 due to its proximity to University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Audubon plans to transition the property to market-rate housing in a retrofit that includes modernizing the interiors and enhancing community amenities. According to the Scholar Birmingham property website, the community offers fully furnished, pet-friendly studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments. Amenities include package lockers, a fitness center, sauna, gaming room, theater and a rooftop amenity deck with a pool, covered lounge and barbecue grills.
Public hearing to be held on short-term rentals in Birmingham city limits
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The City of Birmingham’s Zoning Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing regarding potential Airbnb rentals in city limits. The meeting will allow the committee to consider amendments to the City’s Zoning Ordinance for short-term rentals. It will take place at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. The public is […]
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