SNHU announces Spring 2026 President’s List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2026... Read More
Mackenzie Pardue of McCalla inducted into UA Mortar Board Honor Society
The University of Alabama honored the achievement of numerous students, faculty and staff during the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April... Read More
11th Annual Maxine Sykes Vocational Education Scholarship awarded
Bessemer, Alabama: Each year since 2015, Bob Sykes Bar B Q Restaurant honors a graduating senior at Bessemer Academy School with the... Read More
A chat with Rev. Silas Baldwin, funeral home director, Faith Memorial Chapel
Rev. Silas Baldwin has been a funeral home director for 15 years. He started in the business in 2009 at Faith Memorial... Read More
State Capitol lawn prepared for America 250 Alabama Celebration
Rodney Smith, Huntsville’s well-known “Lawn Mower Man,” mowed the State Capitol lawn on Monday, May 18, 2026. The work was completed in... Read More
SOUTHERN STYLES: Homecoming Service & Sunday Dinner held at historic Bethlehem United Methodist Church
In the South, a church homecoming is a longstanding church tradition. The tradition originated in the South among Methodists, Baptists, Presbyterians, First... Read More
Water line break occurs at U.S. Pipe
At a recent Bessemer City Council meeting, Bessemer City Engineer Daniel Mayfield reported that a water line break had occurred at U.S.... Read More
Vestavia Hills teacher selected as 2026 National STEM Scholar
Ten middle school teachers nationwide selected for prestigious program Amy Hollar, a teacher from Liberty Park Middle School in Vestavia Hills, Alabama,... Read More
West Jefferson Historical Society to receive grant, celebrate ADAH
Friends of the West Jefferson County Historical Society: We have good news! On Sunday, June 7, 2026, at 2 p.m., the WJCHS... Read More
Bessemer Chamber “I Care Citywide CleanUp Initiative” kickoff is May 30
Beautifying the city of Bessemer builds community pride. The city of Bessemer matters. The Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce and the City... Read More