PITTSBURGH, PA (01/22/2026) — Kennedy Hawthorne, of Pelham, was named to Point Park University’s Fall 2025 Dean’s List. Hawthorne was among more than 1,400 students named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must have a 3.5 GPA. Point Park University, immersed in the heart of Downtown... Read More

Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law named 150 students to the Dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester. Cumberland School of Law recognizes excellence in academic achievement each semester by publishing a Dean’s List. Included on the list are students whose end-of-semester GPA is 3.3 or higher. Local Students Recognized Ryleigh Leonard of Pelham, AL... Read More

The Christmas season was made brighter for a deserving family thanks to the Bessemer Service League. During the hustle and bustle of the season, the League Ladies decided to sponsor a fundraiser that would benefit a deserving family. For years, the Service League has sponsored a fall fundraiser; this year they held it in December.... Read More

The men of the St. Andrew’s Society don’t need an excuse to toast auld Scotland.Ceud Mile Fuilte! Dripping with pomp and ceremony, the St. Andrew’s Society of the Middle South 65th Annual Banquet was a grand, memorable occasion. The fun and festive event was held in the East Room at the Country Club of Birmingham.... Read More

According to the Code of Alabama (1975), the Bessemer City Council has the authority to appoint members of the Bessemer Public Library Board of Trustees. At a recent meeting of the Bessemer City Council, Bryonda A. Collins was nominated and appointed to the Bessemer Public Library Board of Trustees, Place No. 1. Collins lives at... Read More