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It’s All in the Family: The Harrisons’ legacy and their impact on pharmacy in Alabama is four generations strong
Some family traditions run deeper than others. The Harrison family has made remarkable contributions to the field of pharmacy and is recognized as the first family of pharmacy in the state of Alabama. Carter Harrison ‘24, a recent graduate of Samford’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy, is carrying on the family legacy by pursuing a career in pharmacy.
Upcoming Pageant Events at Oxford Performing Arts Center: Miss Alabama Volunteer Competition
Oxford, AL – In just two weeks, the much-anticipated Miss Alabama Volunteer competition is set to take place at the Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC), promising an exciting and memorable experience for all. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect, have fun, and celebrate the talents and achievements of young women from across the […] The post Upcoming Pageant Events at Oxford Performing Arts Center: Miss Alabama Volunteer Competition appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
More than 4K jobs now listed this week in the Rocket City
Job seekers can find thousands of jobs now listed in the Huntsville area this week. According to Indeed.com, positions in healthcare, tech, retail, food services, sales and more are open and ready to be filled here in the Rocket City. Here’s who is hiring in the Huntsville area:. Who...
Woman shocked leg pain is blood cancer symptom, requires 'red devil' chemo
As a registered dietitian and avid runner, Beth Kitchin has had a healthy routine all her life. She ate well, loved to jog, hike and lift weights, ran a couple of marathons, and practiced yoga and tai chi. Kitchin had “absolutely” no health problems — until she started feeling a nagging pain in one of her legs in the fall of 2020.
Nick Saban Drops Candid Admission on Steve Sarkisian's Texas Offense at SEC Media Days
Former Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban is the headliner of "talking season" at SEC Media Days. He's provided valuable insight into several teams. On Tuesday, Saban discussed his former assistant Steve Sarkisian and how difficult it is to defend against Sarkisian's Texas offense. He said the ...
Oak Mountain High School has impressive year with AP exams
Oak Mountain High School Principal Andrew Gunn shared that recent data shows a significant increase in the number of students who passed at least one AP exam and 76 percent of those who took an AP exam scored a 3 (out of a total of 5) or higher. The post Oak Mountain High School has impressive year with AP exams appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Helena Publix store temporarily shut down following fire
HELENA, Ala. (WIAT) — The Publix grocery store in Helena is temporarily closed following a fire on Monday. According to the Helena Police Department, the fire was reported before 3 p.m. Within an hour, officers had completed their investigation. As of Monday afternoon, the store remains closed due to the fire. No other information on […]
Head to Otey’s Fest for live music, great food + more
Get ready to raise your glass, Birmingham—Otey’s Tavern is celebrating 35 years of memories, laughter and unforgettable nights at the 15th annual Otey’s Fest on Saturday, July 27. This free event at their Crestline location will feature an outdoor cookout, kids activities and some of Otey’s favorite...
Applications open for third annual Alabaster Government Academy
Applications are now open for Alabaster’s third annual Government Academy for any citizens interested in learning about what it takes to run a city. The post Applications open for third annual Alabaster Government Academy appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
NEW: Bessemer’s Morgan Road Winn-Dixie to become an ALDI
We’d been hearing for a while that the recently-renovated Morgan Road Winn-Dixie in Bessemer was slated to become an ALDI, and we’ve now got official confirmation that this is happening. Keep reading for all the details. The store is closing for renovations starting mid-August. Looking forward to seeing...
Rib-It-Up closing after 32 years in The Magic City
Popular barbecue joint Rib-It-Up is closing its doors permanently, according to a post on its social media pages on Friday, July 12. If you’ve ever driven past Rib-It-Up at 830 1st Avenue North in Birmingham, you probably remember the mouthwatering smells emanating from the one-story barbeque joint. Sadly, according to a recent post on its Facebook page, the popular restaurant has permanently closed its doors:
Community leaders speak out following bloody weekend in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Birmingham police officer and Fraternal Order of Police leader are speaking out about the gun violence that took seven lives this weekend including a five-year-old boy. The Police Chief called the violence senseless and tragic and he is far from alone in his thoughts. House...
Readers choose The Birmingham News top prep athletes of the year
AL.com readers selected their choice for boys and girls Athlete of the Year in the Birmingham area with an online poll. The poll results agreed with The Birmingham News boys athlete of Clay-Chalkville’s Jaylen Mbakwe, but readers chose Oak Mountain’s Emma Hawkins instead of Hewitt-Trussville’s Sara Phillips.
More than two dozen people shot in Jefferson County in five days
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — More than two dozen people have been shot in Jefferson County since last Wednesday. Fourteen of the victims were shot at an event center on Birmingham’s 27th Street North Saturday night. Of those four victims who died, three of them were related, WVTM told. Markeisha...
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