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Alabama Winter Thanksgiving Travel: I-65 Salt Has Limits

Birmingham, Huntsville and Montgomery drivers should know why treated highways can still freeze.

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islands.com

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Near Birmingham Is Alabama's Laid-Back City With Affordable Living, Antique Shops, And Southern Charm

Home to more than 1.1 million Alabamians and counting, Birmingham anchors the largest metropolitan area in the entire state. More and more people are favoring suburban living though, opting to put down roots outside Birmingham proper. Situated about 10 miles north of downtown Birmingham, just a straight shot up Interstate 65, the suburb of Gardendale has certainly seen steady growth over the past several decades, and it's easy to see why.

Gardendale, AL · 4d
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The Birmingham Free Press

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Birmingham Camping Ban Takes Effect, Sets Rules for Clearing Homeless Encampments

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A Birmingham ordinance banning unauthorized camping on city-owned property took effect Tuesday, establishing notice requirements for clearing encampments and procedures for connecting people experiencing homelessness with shelter... The post Birmingham Camping Ban Takes Effect, Sets Rules for Clearing Homeless Encampments appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 3d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Alabama Power Cleared About 300 Yards of Trees on Fenn Church's Land, Then a Judge Refused to Keep Him 300 Feet From the Crews

A Shelby County judge dismissed Alabama Power's suit seeking to keep Fenn Church 300 feet from crews after about 300 yards of his trees were cleared.

Alabama · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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Birmingham City Schools score rises to 79, but three schools still earn F grades

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham City Schools raised its score on Alabama’s latest state report card to 79, a two-point increase from the previous year. The district remains at a C, and Superintendent Mark Sullivan said it is six-tenths of a point away from a B. The district’s overall...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

ABC 33/40 News

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Moody nears end of housing moratorium review as school growth concerns emerge

MOODY, Ala. (WBMA) — As Moody continues growing, city leaders are nearing completion of a major overhaul of zoning and development regulations, while concerns about the impact of new housing on local schools are becoming part of the conversation. During the Nov. 9 City Council meeting, Mayor Nick Rutledge...

Moody, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

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Shelby County Schools receives straight A’s for fourth consecutive year

SHELBY COUNTY — For the fourth year in a row, Shelby County Schools has received an A on its state report card from the Alabama State Department of Education. The district received an overall 92, exceeding the statewide average of 88, according to the results released Thursday, Nov. 12.

Shelby County, AL · 1d

AL.com

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Week 11 picks are in for Joe vs. the Hero and the Senator

Editor’s note: Check back on Friday for the Senator’s picks. This is an opinion column. The most popular college football picks column on the internet has a new player this season. Joe and the Hero are thrilled to welcome The Honorable Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama to the grand experiment.

Alabama · 1d

Alabama's 42

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Jimmie Hale Mission to open warming station in Birmingham as temperatures drop

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Jimmie Hale Mission will open its nightly warming station in Birmingham on Nov. 13 and 14. Each day, the warming station will be open from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. Those in the Birmingham area who are unhoused or who lack sufficient heat in their homes can come to the […]

Birmingham, AL · 1d

birminghamtimes.com

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The Change From HABD to Birmingham Housing: A 90-Year Legacy Enters a New Chapter

For nearly a century, the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District has been part of the landscape of Birmingham, providing affordable housing to generations of residents and helping shape the communities they call home. Now, as the organization approaches its next chapter, it is preparing to leave behind a name...

Birmingham, AL · 2d

Bham Now

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Druid Hills, Fountain Heights + Norwood unveil new revitalization projects

Three Birmingham neighborhoods are getting a major boost in walkability, pedestrian safety and outdoor recreation thanks to a series of revitalization projects led by UAB’s Live HealthSmart Alabama initiative. The Druid Hills, Fountain Heights and Norwood communities celebrated new crosswalks, streetlights, walking trails, park enhancements, public art and more during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, November 13.

Birmingham, AL · 1d

Alabama's 42

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Birmingham enforces new public camping ordinance with Jimmie Hale Mission looking to expand services

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A new city ordinance prohibiting homeless encampments on public property is now in effect in Birmingham, and local organizations are preparing to help connect people experiencing homelessness with shelter and resources. The ordinance, which took effect Tuesday, gives the city authority to clear encampments from public property after providing notice. City […]

Birmingham, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

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Central Alabama Water approves 3.4% rate increase for 2027

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Central Alabama Water customers will pay more for water beginning Jan. 1, 2027, after the utility's board approved a 3.4% rate increase Friday, with another review of customer rates already planned for May. The increase will affect both the fixed monthly charge customers pay for...

Birmingham, AL · 23h

wbrc.com

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Central Alabama employees impacted after Microsoft outage disrupts email access

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Microsoft outage affected users around the world Thursday afternoon, and businesses across Alabama faced difficulties. Microsoft is investigating the cause, and access had not been fully restored as of Thursday night. Downdetector, a website that tracks outages, said that at one point 130,000 people reported...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

sylacauganews.com

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Sylacauga City Schools earns record score on state report card

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Sylacauga City Schools earned an 89 on its recently released report card from the Alabama State Department of Education, marking the highest score in the district’s history. The two-point increase from last year is attributed primarily to academic achievement and growth across all schools. The...

Sylacauga, AL · 1d

Alabama's 42

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Knight named president pro tem as Jefferson County Commission begins new term

Trussville resident Joe Knight will serve as president pro tempore of the Jefferson County Commission for its new four-year term, and he will lead the committee that oversees county finance and emergency management.

Jefferson County, AL · 6h

The Birmingham Free Press

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Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM — Free Thanksgiving food giveaways begin Friday across Birmingham, with hams, turkeys, hens and grocery boxes going out through Nov. 24. The first giveaway is Friday, Nov. 13, from... The post Thanksgiving Food Giveaways Begin Friday Across Birmingham appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 2d

sylacauganews.com

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2026 State Report Cards Show Student Growth in Sylacauga City Schools

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Sylacauga City Schools earned an 89 on its report card recently released by the Alabama State Department of Education, making it the highest score SCS has ever achieved on the state report card. The two point gain from last year is attributed namely to the academic...

Sylacauga, AL · 1d

The Trussville Tribune

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203rd Alabama Baptist State Convention to meet in Trussville Nov. 17-18

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — The 203rd annual meeting of the Alabama Baptist State Convention will take place at First Baptist Church Trussville on Nov. 17-18. Dr. Rick and Pam Lance will be honored for more than 28 years of serving as executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions. He is set to retire […]

Trussville, AL · 19h

The Trussville Tribune

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Culver’s construction in Trussville expected to wrap up Dec. 6

From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala. — Construction of Culver’s at 5905 Trussville Crossing Blvd. is expected to be finished Dec. 6, according to the project’s general contractor. The company has not announced when the restaurant will open. Founded in 1984 in Sauk City, Wisconsin, Culver’s is known for its ButterBurgers, cheese curds and frozen […]

Trussville, AL · 1d