Roller coaster ‘Rampage’ reopens at Alabama Adventure
Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure’s iconic Rampage roller coaster reopened on Friday, June 19, following an extensive restoration and renovation project that... Read More
Bessemer Rec Center is scene of Father’s Day program
Mayor Gulley, Bessemer Firemen, Mr. Mykee Jackson and other fathers pose together during recent program This past week, many of Bessemer’s fathers... Read More
Groups in West and Central Ala. seek to raise awareness of child exploitation
Human trafficking task forces in west and central Alabama are urging parents to become more involved in the fight against child sexual... Read More
Hueytown woman’s group helps fathers adjust to life after prison
More than 25,000 men are currently serving time in Alabama’s prisons, according to the Department of Corrections. Many of those men are... Read More
A chat with Jacob “JJ” Reach, Republican candidate, Sheriff, Jefferson County
Retired Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department Captain Jacob “JJ” Reach has announced his candidacy for sheriff of Jefferson County as the Republican candidate.... Read More
Bessemer Academy’s Kennedy Childers named AISA Player of the Year by ASWA
The Alabama Sports Writers Association has named Bessemer Academy senior Kennedy Childers the AISA Softball Player of the Year. Childers was also... Read More
Second Avenue Beulah VBS set for June 29-July 2
Come and get hooked on Jesus and reel in a faith that will last a lifetime. Second Avenue Beulah Baptist Church Vacation... Read More
Donald Lewis promoted to rank of Police Detective
There have been several recent promotions within the Bessemer Police Department, including the promotion of Traffic Homicide Investigator Donald Lewis to the... Read More
SOUTHERN STYLES: Aldridge Gardens site of 23rd Annual Hydrangeas Under the Stars
It was a beautiful but warm evening at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover for the 23rd Annual Hydrangeas Under the Stars affair. The... Read More