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ServisFirst Bank Holding Company Named To Top List
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc., bank holding company of ServisFirst Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Birmingham, with locations in Mobile and Baldwin counties, has ranked fourth in the top publicly traded banks with $10 billion-$50 billion in assets based on year-end 2023 data. ServisFirst Bancshares is the only bank in Alabama that made it into the top 10, and this is the third year in a row it has achieved a top-five ranking. The annual list is compiled by consultancy Capital Performance Group, which uses each institution’s three-year average return on average equity (ROAE) to determine rankings, which are published annually by American Banker. The $16 billion-asset institution ServisFirst Bancshares had a 3-year average ROAE of 18.38%, a return on average assets of 1.37%, a net interest margin of 2.81%, nonperforming assets/total assets of 0.13% and core deposits/total deposits of 91.30%.
July 27th, Match #21 - Orange County SC @ Birmingham Legion FC
Orange County End Hopeful July With Trip to Alabama. The Orange County front office had a lot on their plate in the month of July. They saw departures of players but answered by bringing in some much needed reinforcements to help with the late season surge into the postseason. OCSC saw loans number two and three make their first appearance in that of Chris Hegardt and Tomas Gomez. Both players had a positive impact on the game with Gomez in particular playing exceptionally well enough to earn a clean sheet.
Birmingham City Schools reviewing their progress and goals before the start of school
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham City Schools leaders are working to get ready for next school year. They’re working to improve attendance and scores in math and reading. Friday, at the superintendent’s performance review meeting, the board discussed everything from 3rd grade reading levels to chronic absenteeism. Superintendent...
UAB says 1,655 patients’ health information shared in breach
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing said Friday that a postcard recruiting people to a study inadvertently shared protected health information for 1,655 patients. The postcard, intended to encourage participation in a survey related to a breast cancer diagnosis, displayed the patient’s first and last name, address, and inferred their diagnosis. […]
Anderson Ave boutique celebrates opening in Trussville
TRUSSVILLE, Ala.–A popular online boutique celebrated the opening of its new brick and mortar store on Trussville’s Main Street this week. Representatives from the Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Trussville, and other community members gathered at Anderson Ave for the ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony. “Thanks...
PHOTO: ‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Haliey Welch Caused Major Stir At Boxing Match After Her Racy Tattoo Was Exposed For All To See
Haliey Welch, known for her viral “hawk tuah” phrase, is doing her absolute best to extend her fifteen minutes of fame after things did not go well for her at Rock The South country music festival in Cullman, Alabama. Following that poor showing, Welch stole the show at...
Bessemer community tackles juvenile crime with first 'Chat & Chew Youth Summit'
Community leaders in Bessemer held the first Chat & Chew Youth Summit at New Bethlehem Baptist Church Friday. One of the goals of the summit, address juvenile crime in the area. Lynneice Washington, a Jefferson County District Attorney from Bessemer Cutoff Division explained what she's seen in the community. "We...
Post office collection boxes removed in Gardendale after mail theft incident
GARDENDALE, Ala. (WBRC) - The blue collection boxes at the Gardendale Post Office have been removed following a second mail theft, according to the United States Postal Service. The U.S. Postal Service says the boxes were removed after a break-in that occurred sometimes over the weekend of July 20-21. This...
The Clanton Advertiser wins 10 awards at annual APA Banquet
By Carey Reeder | Managing Editor The Clanton Advertiser captured 10 awards in the 2024 Alabama Press Association Media Awards contest. The awards were recognized and presented at the APA Summer Convention AMA Banquet on June 29 at the Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach. Of the 10 awards, seven were in the editorial category […] The post The Clanton Advertiser wins 10 awards at annual APA Banquet appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Birmingham announces 'Pride Where I Reside' effort
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has announced a city wide clean-up effort. Saturday, Aug. 3 will be "Pride where I Reside" day in the city. Residents are asked to make the extra effort to clean-up neighborhoods and streets. Dumpsters for trash and debris to be deposited in...
‘No hoodies, no Crocs’: This high school is banning some of the most-worn items by teens
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) – A public high school in Alabama is banning students from wearing multiple popular clothing items for the upcoming school year. Bessemer City High School in the Bessemer City School District is cracking down on the dress code this year. School officials said items such...
Lakeshore Foundation sends three athletes to the 2024 Paralympics
The Lakeshore Foundation, a Homewood-based nonprofit that provides resources for disabled individuals, is sending three of its athletes to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games. Zion Redington and Clay Brackett are traveling to Paris as part of the USA Wheelchair Rugby Team, and Brian Bell will make his third Paralympic...
Calhoun Announces Anthony Daugherty As New Athletics Director
Calhoun Community College is excited to announce that Anthony Daugherty, former University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Head Softball Coach, has been named its new Director of Athletics. With an impressive coaching career marked by numerous accolades, Daugherty’s dedication and expertise are evident. He boasts a career record of 511-219...
2 taken to hospital after early Friday morning shooting in Bessemer
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Two people were injured during a shooting early Friday morning, Bessemer Police report. The Bessemer Police Department says the incident happened around 5:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of 11th Avenue. One person was shot, and another person suffered injuries. Both victims were taken to a...
Family of assault victim speaks out
The family of a woman assaulted in Florence spoke with WAAY 31 News. 'I can’t fathom how anybody could be that sick': family of Florence sexual assault victim speaks out. The family of the 79-year-old sexual assault victim says this is the most disturbing thing they’ve ever been through.
Paul Finebaum slams Alabama for not naming stadium after Nick Saban
The University of Alabama announced earlier this week that they plan on renaming their football field inside Bryant-Denny Stadium as Nick Saban Field. While the former head coach and his wife Terri were flattered by the gesture, ESPN’s Paul Finebaum called it an “insult” and thought instead that the entire complex should be renamed Bryant-Saban Stadium.
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