COVID-19 Protocols Outlined In Vestavia Schools For New Semester

Superintendent Todd Freeman announced the Vestavia Hills City Schools' COVID-19 plan for the second semester.

Jefferson State Community College: Original Text

To meet industry needs, Jefferson State is offering two entry-level manufacturing classes for the spring 2022 semester at the college's ...

Vestavia Residents Graduate From University Of The Cumberlands

Three local residents received degrees from the University of the Cumberlands after the most recent semester.

Birmingham Public Library: Come Learn How To Use A Computer At West End Branch Library

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Birmingham Public Library: New Year, New Us With BPL: A Primer On Astrology

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Birmingham Public Library: BPL Announces New Year's Day Closing Schedule

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Hospital Capacity In Vestavia Hills Area: See Latest Numbers

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Jefferson County and across AL.

Birmingham Public Library: Best Wishes For A Splendid New Year From BPL!

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Flu Making A Comeback In Alabama Amid COVID-19 Surge

Flu activity currently is high or very high in eight states or U.S. territories. So far, two children have died.

Altadena Valley Park Committee Looks To Improve Park

Members of the Altadena Valley Park Committee have begun creating plans to improve the park.

Birmingham Public Library: Birmingham At 150—Part 4

At the same time, the institutions in Birmingham struggled with how to navigate a new integrated community.

Birmingham Public Library: Join West End Library's January Jigsaw Puzzle Club

The 1000-piece puzzle, created by Charles Fazzino, is called “WE ARE THE WORLD.”

Latest Hospital Capacity In Vestavia Hills Area

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Jefferson County.

Birmingham Public Library: Looking For End-Of-Year Donation? Support BPL

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Birmingham Public Library: Birmingham At 150—Part 3

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Vestavia Theatre Department Takes Top Honors At Festival

Vestavia Hills High School was the top-ranked group in the Walter Trumbauer High School Theatre Festival in Troy.

Samford University: Beating The Odds: Human Development And Family Science Alumna Overcomes Challenges To Become Successful Attorney

She was originally supposed to take the bar exam that July, but was scheduled for surgery instead.

Birmingham Public Library: Pick Up Kwanzaa Grab-N-Go Kits This Week At Southside Branch Library

Kwanzaa begins December 26 and ends January 1.

Birmingham Public Library: Birmingham At 150—Part 2

These ideas became a reality in two years as 4150 acres were purchased from East Elyton farm owners in January of 1871.

Samford University: Samford's Legacy League Celebrates Successful Annual Christmas Tour Of Homes, Record-Breaking Ticket Sales

Samford University's Legacy League held its 11th annual Christmas Tour of Homes on Dec. 9, featuring five homes in the Birmingham area. ...

Fire Damages Apartments Near Vestavia Hills

Firefighters from multiple agencies battled a large fire Monday at an apartment complex in Jefferson County.

Vestavia Players Selected To ASWA All-State Football Team

Four Vestavia Hills players were named to the Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State teams.

Birmingham Public Library: Birmingham At 150—Part 1

This piece reflects the research of an outsider reaching for deeper inclusion into the society and culture of The Magic City.

Jefferson State Community College: Original Text

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Samford University: Samford Honors 322 Graduates During Winter Commencement Ceremonies

Samford University honored 322 graduates who either earned a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree during two winter commencement cere ...

Samford University: School Of Public Health Honors 2021 Dietetic Internship Cohort

Samford University's School of Public Health honored its 2021 cohort of dietetic interns at its annual certificate ceremony on Dec. 17. ...

Hospital Capacity In Vestavia Hills Area: See Latest Numbers

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Jefferson County.

Samford University: Bains, Students Expand Site Dedicated To Birmingham's Sacred Spaces

Samford University biblical and religious studies professor David Bains continues to expand a website dedicated to documenting Birmingha ...

Birmingham Public Library: BPL Book Review: Interview With A Vampire

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Vestavia Residents Perform In Belmont Christmas Production

Several Vestavia Hills residents took part in Belmont University's production, "Christmas at Belmont."

Jefferson State Community College: Original Text

A third Jefferson State welder, Doug Diaz, was also among the 14 finalists in the competition.

Jefferson State Community College: Original Text

Schmitt wants to own his own welding shop someday and hopes to work on race cars and roll bars.

Vestavia Lands In Top 5 Of Girls, Boys Basketball Poll

The Alabama Sports Writers Association has Vestavia's boys and girls basketball teams ranked in the top 5 in its most recent poll.

Birmingham Public Library: Janine Langston Named Executive Director Of The Birmingham Public Library

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Samford University: Rau Called To Career At Intersection Of Faith, Social Justice

Graduating Samford University law, politics and society major Libby Rau attended a private Christian high school, and made her first col ...

Arrests Made In Shooting At Latter-Day Saints Church

Two men were arrested in connection with a Dec. 3 shooting at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Altadena Road.

Birmingham Public Library: BPL 2021 Holiday Happenings Updates

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Birmingham Public Library: Inglenook Branch Library Decorated To Celebrate The Holidays

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Trustees Approve New Member, Faculty And Fall Graduates At Samford University

She was named Alabama Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1994.

Coronavirus Cases Down 25 Percent Recently In Jefferson County: CDC

Jefferson County has "moderate" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.