Cooking in the Black Belt
Remember last week how I said, “Maybe I love peanut butter more than I should?” Well, I gave up the ghost on... Read More
Bessemer City Councilman Porter hosts meeting on human trafficking
Protecting the general welfare of the citizens of the City of Bessemer is a priority, and a community meeting on human trafficking... Read More
Remembering yesterday for tomorrow: Bessemer’s G.W . Carver School gets historical marker
Dr. Fears poses before Carver School “As the great Dr. King said, ‘Education is the Equalizer,’ and there’s no future without Education,”... Read More
Hueytown Chamber Service Scholarship Program now underway
Hueytown is committed to building a good future for their young people. The Hueytown Area Chamber of Commerce is also dedicated to... Read More
Bessemer School Board suspended
What/who is the problem at the Bessemer School Board? To begin with, the Bessemer City Schools Board of Education has been under... Read More
Marion Police Dept. weekly report log
Incidents Jan. 25: Assault and criminal trespass were reported on Fikes Perry Road. Jan. 26: Criminal trespass was reported on Lafayette Street.... Read More
Dispute over polling place leads to county clash over legal notice
Perry County’s effort to move its central voting center from one former National Guard armory to another has sparked confusion at the... Read More
City of Marion posts job openings on Facebook
The City of Marion is advertising several open positions, including municipal court posts that have been the focus of recent reporting. As... Read More
Marion posts contracts on water system improvements for bid
The City of Marion is taking another step toward repairing its troubled water system, advertising for bids on four new projects to... Read More