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Judge denies Alabama Power's request to keep Fenn Church 300 feet from crews

SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. — A Shelby County judge has dismissed Alabama Power's latest lawsuit against property owner Fenn Church, denying the company's request to keep him and others at least 300 feet away from crews clearing trees on his property in Calera. Circuit Judge Jonathan Spann issued the order...

Shelby County, AL · 8h

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Power Company Threatens to Arrest Alabama Landowner for Protecting His Property

A private landowner handcuffed and arrested on his own ground for refusing to allow utility company bulldozers to wield eminent domain and clearcut his timber? A helluva showdown is erupting in the most significantly hot property rights case in the U.S. “This is still America,” says Fenn Church, standing beside...

Alabama · 1d

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Alabama Power Cut Down His Old-Growth Oaks While the Condemnation Lawsuit Was Still in Court!

Alabama Power cleared 200-plus yards of Fenn Church's Calera oaks during an active condemnation appeal, raising questions about landowner notice rights.

Alabama · 4d

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A Multimillion-Dollar Downtown Birmingham Project Nobody Seems to Know About?

I think I have a pretty good handle on what is happening in Birmingham. I’ve been writing ComebackTown for nearly 15 years, talking with business leaders, public officials, and people involved in economic development. But something Senator Tommy Tuberville said recently at a prominent Birmingham civic club meeting caught...

Birmingham, AL · 15h

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Birmingham seeks to condemn former Midtown auto dealership, owner says redevelopment is planned

The city of Birmingham has filed an emergency request in court, seeking to condemn and demolish three buildings at a former auto dealership that they call blighted and a dangerous nuisance. Even before being served legal notice, the owner of the property told AL.com Friday that he already has a...

Birmingham, AL · 4d

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Praise erupts as Hoover council OKs private K-8 school on Alabama 119

The Hoover City Council chambers turned into a worship center briefly Monday night after the council approved a request to allow Trinity Presbyterian Church to put its new K-8 school on the church property along Alabama 119. Once the council meeting was over, a host of students from Trinity Classical...

Hoover, AL · 22h

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Birmingham’s Demus Copeland Wants to Help Local Veterans — A Degree at a Time

After eight years of service in the Marine Corps, earning a real estate license, practicing real estate law, and running for Shelby County Tax Commissioner, Demus Copeland is now finishing his 17th degree and beginning medical school. As a man of many interests, Copeland keeps advocacy at the forefront of...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Market Noel coming to Finley Center in November

The Junior League of Birmingham is gearing up to host Market Noel Nov. 18-21 at the Finley Center in Hoover. “People may come to Market Noel because it gets them ready for the holidays,” said Shanika Gibson, president of the Junior League of Birmingham. “They may come because they are discovering new vendors. Maybe it is part of their holiday tradition with friends, and we love all of that. But every person who walks through those doors is also making an investment in Birmingham.”

Birmingham, AL · 2d

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Overnight ramp closures planned for I-59 Trussville project

Alabama Department of Transportation crews will close several ramps overnight this week for concrete work on the I-59 Trussville project. The work is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, weather permitting. The ramp closures are:. Tuesday and Wednesday: US-11 ramp to I-459 northbound. Tuesday: I-459 northbound...

Trussville, AL · 1d

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Birmingham Pivots to Library at Ramsay-McCormack Site, Leaving Landmark’s Replacement Unbuilt

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham is proposing a public library for the site of Ensley’s demolished Ramsay-McCormack Building, abandoning plans for a commercial development intended to echo the landmark that dominated... The post Birmingham Pivots to Library at Ramsay-McCormack Site, Leaving Landmark’s Replacement Unbuilt appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 3d

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Alabama to test speed cameras along I-65 construction zone in Chilton County

CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. — Drivers speeding through an Alabama construction zone could soon face a $250 civil fine as the state tests new cameras designed to slow traffic and protect construction workers. The first camera is expected to be used near the Walnut Creek Bridge replacement project along Interstate...

Chilton County, AL · 1d

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Birmingham approves ordinance setting rules for homeless encampments on public property

What are the three components of Birmingham's new encampment ordinance?. Birmingham has approved an ordinance prohibiting unauthorized camping and encampments on city-owned property. The city says the ordinance is intended to address public health and sanitation, safety, access to shared spaces and protection of critical infrastructure, including bridges and viaducts.

Birmingham, AL · 11h

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Mayor Woodfin and Retired Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper to Host Congressional Medal of Honor Society Ceremonial Flag Event at Noon on Tuesday, Nov. 10

Birmingham, AL — Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin and Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper, U.S. Army (Ret.), will host a ceremonial flag presentation in front of Birmingham City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 10. They will announce details regarding the Congressional Medalof Honor Society Convention, which will be held in Birmingham Sept. 13–18, 2027. Tuesday’s event will take place at 12 p.m. on Short 20th Street North, which is between City Hall and Linn Park. Mayors from several municipalities as well as members of theAlabama State Legislature and the Birmingham City Council will also be in attendance.

Birmingham, AL · 17h

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Trussville Parks & Rec to debut First Annual Cahaba River Classic on Nov. 21

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — The Trussville Parks & Recreation’s (TPR) Cross Country program will kick off its first annual Cahaba River Classic on Nov. 21. “Along the trails and through the spirit of our community, athletes will compete, friendships will grow, and memories will be made,” said an announcement from TPR. “This isn’t just a race. […]

Trussville, AL · 1d

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State audit flags $254K in excess payments to Birmingham Schools fitness vendors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A state audit found Birmingham City Schools paid two fitness training vendors more than $254,000 above the amounts originally authorized by the Birmingham Board of Education. The audit, conducted by the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, covers October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025,...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Birmingham targets 256 high-risk intersections in $8.3 million safety push

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham has been awarded more than $8.3 million to improve traffic signals and pedestrian safety at 256 intersections, Mayor Randall Woodfin said in a social media post. The plans include synchronizing traffic lights, adding countdown signals and audible crossing cues, and giving pedestrians a head start...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

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Birmingham proposes $444K to bring social workers into public libraries

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — People struggling with homelessness, mental health challenges or other personal crises could soon find additional help at Birmingham's public libraries under a proposed $444,000 partnership with UAB. The city is considering placing four full-time social workers in public libraries to connect people with housing assistance,...

Birmingham, AL · 2d

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Trussville mayor to propose budget amendment at next council meeting

Trussville mayor Ben Short recently made an announcement that he will propose a budget amendment at the next city council meeting to allow for several more expenditures, including one for public safety.

Trussville, AL · 2d

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Here is every Veterans Day parade, ceremony and salute across Alabama

Veterans Day is an Alabama invention, and on Wednesday the state that gave America the holiday will fill its downtowns, courthouse squares and the lawns beside the USS Alabama to honor the men and women who wore the uniform. Raymond Weeks, a World War II veteran from Birmingham, organized the nation’s first Veterans Day parade […] The post Here is every Veterans Day parade, ceremony and salute across Alabama appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Alabama · 12h

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