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Zoning regulations for unincorporated Shelby County voted down despite concerns around men’s prison transitional program
HARPERSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — Some Shelby County voters took part in a special election to decide zoning regulations for some unincorporated parts of the county near Harpersville and Vincent. Election results report that 58.29% of voters voted against zoning regulations and 41.21% voted for the regulations. There was also one undervote cast, where a ballot […]
Nonprofit Picks Up Tab as Shoppers Get $55 Worth of Free Groceries in Fairfield
Charles and Maryland Voltz were among several dozen residents who stood in line Tuesday morning for $55 worth of free groceries from Carver Jones Market, a recently opened and Black-owned business in Fairfield. The couple said they have lived in nearby Belwood for nearly 42 years and it feels “wonderful...
'There's no reason why we have to live like this': Birmingham residents demand sidewalk repairs
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Gwendolyn Webb lives in District 4 of Birmingham and says the condition of her neighborhood is hazardous for all ages. “There is no reason why we should have to live like this. Children can fall into sewers anywhere. Why? Because the sewer covers are missing,” stated Webb.
City of Gadsden planning for the ultimate golfing experience
GADSDEN, Ala. (WBRC) - The city of Gadsden is panning a nighttime golfing experience as it lights nine holes at the Twin Bridges Golf Course. Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford says they’ve already received calls for corporate events for this new nighttime golf experience. Part of the Gadsden Grow Plan,...
City of Birmingham suing motel owner, says property is a ‘public nuisance’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The City of Birmingham is suing a motel owner saying the property is a public nuisance. In a complaint filed on August 15, the city accused the Relax Inn on 1st Avenue North in Woodlawn of affecting the surrounding area. Last week, a man wanted for...
UA leaders talk gameday changes and security
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - New season, a new coach, a new approach on how things will be done this weekend when Alabama opens its season against Western Kentucky. UA leaders have spoken about what changes fans can expect to see starting at the Walk of Champions. The walk will begin...
San Francisco 49ers unexpectedly cut bait on 2023 third round pick and former Alabama Crimson Tide star
One of the bright spots of the 2021 and 2022 Alabama Crimson Tide was the development of tight end Cameron Latu. Latu blossomed into an effective and efficient playmaker at Alabama, earning his spot as a third-round draft pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. But one year later, the San Francisco 49ers ...
Alabama 5-Star commit reconfirms his commitment
The rumors continue to circulate in the recruiting world, and Caleb Cunningham keeps shutting them down. The Alabama commit is reportedly expected to visit Ole Miss this weekend. This has some wondering if he will flip his commitment. Cunningham responded to those rumors via X. He posted the elephant emojis...
Auburn football continues to do what Alabama football has been afraid to do since 1944
The Auburn football program is helping the state of Alabama's Group of 5 and FCS schools make more money on one game than some make over the course of an entire season by frequently playing in-state schools. Alabama football hasn't played an in-state team not named Auburn since the 1944...
TankIt Scuba Offers Marine Protection Services
For waterfront property owners along the Alabama and Florida Gulf Coast, maintaining the integrity of your boat hull, dock, seawall, and marine infrastructure is paramount. TankIt Scuba & Marine Contractors, based in Orange Beach, offers a suite of underwater services designed to protect and preserve your investments. Founded by Brian...
Archibald: Notre Dame student asks ‘Is this really how people see Alabama?’
This is an opinion column. Ashley Estelle grew up in Birmingham’s West End, a young woman with an interest in history and social justice. She’s inquisitive and thoughtful and charming, by any measure a success story. Estelle went to Ramsay High School, and was prepared for college. She...
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