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Movie theater to open tonight in Bessemer
Bessemer area residents will get to see a movie without leaving Bessemer for the first time in decades as the Premiere 14 opens at midnight tonight.
Good Neighbors - License plate frame, freezer
Joseph A. Miller Jr., Birmingham, 870-3251, wanted to purchase a license plate frame to use with a 1955 Alabama car tag.
Posted by Birmingham News May 08, 2008 2:15 PM The National Weather Service this afternoon reported that thunderstorms are hitting central Alabama and will remain until 9 p.m. Click here to read the NWS ... via Everything Alabama
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LSU gets commitment from Florida shooting guard
The last piece of the larger-than-usual recruiting puzzle for the LSU women's basketball program is now in place.
Bigger's Family Returns Again to Panama City
The Biggers family met with Bay County Sheriff's Inv. Mitch Pitts to find out where the search for Pam Biggers (a Midfield, AL native) currently stands.
Legislators, others subpoenaed in two-year college case
“I have no idea other than it's related to what has been going on in the system”
Posted by The Birmingham News March 06, 2008 5:51 PM Four state lawmakers, an acting two-year college president who is a former lawmaker and two state school board members have all been subpoenaed to appear ... via The Mobile Register Online
Jefferson County Voters Share Concerns
“What I would expect is more literacy education programs put in place that will really work for our young people”
Next Tuesday, along with the primary vote, a special election is scheduled to select a new Jefferson County Commissioner. via WVTM-TV Birmingham
Football: Barton refused bail following assault charge
Barton behind bars as court refuses bail Midfielder to remain in custody until January 3 following alleged incident Staff and agencies Friday December 28, 2007 Guardian Unlimited Barton must remain in custody ... via Surrey Hants Star
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“If it wasn't for the college employees back for the holidays, I would be hurting really bad”
Frank Marino has plenty of job openings at his restaurant, but not enough applicants to fill them. via The Mobile Register Online
Georgia women sign guard from Alabama
Story updated at 11:35 PM on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Georgia women's coach Andy Landers announced the signing of Meredith Mitchell, a 6-foot-1 guard from Midfield, Ala. via Athens Banner-Herald
“It really spurs dialogue and improvement”
Last April's Stanford Achievement Test results - which the state Department of Education recently made public on a school-by-school, grade-by-grade basis - show a wide range of performance among Birmingham ... via Everything Alabama
Police seeking information in fatal shooting
Posted by Birmingham News staff November 09, 2007 4:09 PM Birmingham police are seeking witnesses to a fatal Thursday night shooting in west Birmingham. via Everything Alabama
“Midfield pupil, 6, suspended for taking gun to school”
Allow companies to better compete: President Bush's veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program proposal to add several million more children to government health programs was upheld. via Birmingham News Online
Morning Chase Could Be Linked to Homicide
Birmingham - Birmingham, Bessemer, and Midfield Police were all involved in a chase this morning that ended on Powderplant Road near Academy Drive. via ABC 33/40
Midfield pupil, 6, suspended for taking gun to school
“We got a call from the school about 10 o'clock that they had found a 6-year-old student in possession of a handgun”
A 6-year-old Midfield Elementary School student was suspended Wednesday after officials discovered he had carried a relative's handgun to school. via Birmingham News Online
History in the Making ... by Gwen DeRu The Birmingham Times Originally posted 10/4/2007 ... Xavier A. Beasley II and Je 'Laune Walton are winners of the First Essay Contest for Talladega Superspeedway! ... via The Birmingham Times
Police Bust Counterfeit Clothing Store
“Some of the DVDs, you can tell. 3:10 to Yuma -- it's not been too long released”
A counterfeit bust yielded hundreds of thousands of dollars in fake merchandise. via NBC13.com
Alabama High School Football - Midfield routs Fairview
The Midfield Patriots football squad scored 43 points and restricted the visiting Fairview Aggies to 11 in the Patriots league victory on Friday. via MaxPreps