West Alabama Women in Agriculture event a success
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the Marengo County Extension Office successfully hosted the 2026 West Alabama Women in Agriculture Event in Linden,... Read More
Jones, Tuberville win gubernatorial primaries; multiple statewide races headed to June runoff
Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville won their respective party primaries for governor on Tuesday, setting up a... Read More
Patrick wins Democratic primary for Hale County Commission District 4; Travis cruises in House District 72
Charles Patrick defeated Patti Rhodes in the Democratic primary for Hale County Commission District 4 on Tuesday, receiving 340 votes to Rhodes’... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 22, 2026 – WesternStar
LEGAL NOTICE The Bessemer Housing Authority (BHA) is required by The Department of Housing and Urban Development to prepare a Public Housing... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 21, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Johns and Kirksey, Inc.,... Read More
Farm-City grows Alabama through service, student success
Service and community involvement took center stage as farmers, leaders and students came together for the Farm-City Banquet April 9 in Auburn,... Read More
Red snapper season opens 7 days a week starting May 22
The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announces that Alabama state waters and federal... Read More
Governor Ivey advances infrastructure statewide with $7.6 million in Rebuild Alabama grants
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday, May 7, announced more than $7.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties... Read More
Governor Ivey signs special election bills in anticipation of favorable court action in state’s ongoing redistricting cases
Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, May 8, signed House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 to authorize the governor to call a... Read More
Council members Person and Porter host Community Resource event
This past week Bessemer councilman Chester Porter (District 2) and councilwoman Sarah Person (District 3) held a Community Resource Event. The event... Read More