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Celebrate Halloween by Sending a Card to Patients at Children’s of Alabama
Birmingham, AL – Halloween is all about treats, and this year, you can help brighten the day for patients at Children’s of Alabama by sending them a special Halloween card. The hospital’s annual Halloween greeting card drive, sponsored by Protective, runs from October 14 through October 30. To participate, simply visit Children’s of Alabama Halloween Card […] The post Celebrate Halloween by Sending a Card to Patients at Children’s of Alabama appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
College football geniuses, make your Week 8 picks
Note: Week 8 of the college football season is here. Make your picks for Joe vs. the Pro and the Hero using this link or with the embedded form at the bottom of the column. Each week, winners of the 6-0 Challenge will be celebrated in Joe’s weekly newsletter, “SPORTS! Happy Hour.”
‘We Don’t Own a House There, I Promise. LOL!’: Fairway Mortgage Agrees to $8M Settlement for Redlining Practices Exposed in Racist Emails Mocking Birmingham’s Majority-Black Areas as ‘GHETTO’
In May of 2020, a top-producing loan officer for Fairway Independent Mortgage Company sent an email to a loan processor about a possible property purchase […] ‘We Don’t Own a House There, I Promise. LOL!’: Fairway Mortgage Agrees to $8M Settlement for Redlining Practices Exposed in Racist Emails Mocking Birmingham’s Majority-Black Areas as ‘GHETTO’
Oxford Yellow Jackets Showdown Against Clay-Chalkville Cougars
Oxford, AL – Jacket fans, the wait is over! The undefeated Oxford Yellow Jackets faceed off against the equally undefeated Clay-Chalkville Cougars in an epic Area 6A matchup. The game promised to be an intense battle between two powerhouse teams, with fans eagerly anticipating a thrilling night of high school football. Coverage produced by Oxford Jacket […] The post Oxford Yellow Jackets Showdown Against Clay-Chalkville Cougars appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
Judge throws out lawsuit over ‘loyalty pledge’ at Birmingham Water Works
The Birmingham Water Works Board has won one legal battle, as a judge threw out a lawsuit from two members who alleged that they were penalized for refusing to sign a “loyalty pledge.”. Jefferson County Judge Javon Patton last week dismissed a lawsuit initially brought by board member Lucien...
Cougars lose for first time in 715 days
By Brittney Bailey, For the Tribune OXFORD, Ala.- The number two-ranked Clay-Chalkville Cougars’ 21-game winning streak came to an unfortunate end Friday night on the road at Oxford in the regional championship game. The Cougars couldn’t generate positive momentum and fell to the fifth-ranked Yellow Jackets 21-10. Penalties, dropped balls, and costly mistakes proved to […]
Roy S. Johnson: Hush arrest reveals infuriating thread of terror among our own
This is an opinion column. That thread. That infuriatingly annoying thread. That loose thread dangling from the sleeve of your favorite sweater. That loose and dangerous thread. You want to pull it, yet you don’t. You want to quickly yank it away, yet you don’t—afraid of where it might lead,...
Alabama A&M Raises Its Profile in Birmingham and Beyond
Look! Up in the sky. It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a bulldog. No, really. It is a bulldog – the Alabama A&M University Bulldog. High atop 17-story Two North Twentieth – originally the Bank for Savings Building – is a 176-foot by 26-foot billboard that promotes the historically Black college and university in Huntsville.
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