Bradford Named to Dean’s List at Lawson State CC
Madison Bradford of Moundville, AL was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 Semester at Lawson State Community College. Madison... Read More
Patrick named new mayor of Newbern after election contest settles
The town of Newbern has appointed council member Barbara Patrick as its new mayor, making her both the second Black mayor in... Read More
Hwy. 150 crash kills Bessemer man
Slow down and use caution when ice is on the road. It saves lives! A Bessemer man was killed last Wednesday, January... Read More
Heris property program at Newbern Library on February 11
The Newbern Public Library will host a “Heirs Property Community Education” program on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. to noon at... Read More
Applications open now for Sewell’s 2026 District 7 internship
The Washington D.C. and district offices of U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) are currently accepting applications for summer 2026 interns. College students... Read More
Roberts, Black Belt artist, will have solo show at Kentuck gallery tonight, Feb. 5
Today, Thursday, Feb. 5, the Teer Gallery at Kentuck Art Center in Northport will host the opening of “The Auguries of the... Read More
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