Samford University News Archives

The staff and church family at Abba's House in Hixson honored Ron and Paulette Phillips for 30 years of ministry at the church with a surprise celebration on Oct.

At approximately 3:00 p.m. this afternoon officers from the Department of Public Safety responded to a call of a shoplifting from the Campus Book Store.

A Samford University campus police officer in Homewood was injured about 3 p.m. this afternoon when he was struck by the fleeing car of two campus bookstore shoplifting suspects.

A man has been charged for allegedly trying to run over a Samford University police officer.

A Samford University police officer has been injured while pursuing shoplifting suspects at the Homewood school.

Herman Thomas case: Judge's dismissal of 14 charges not unprecedented, say experts By Brendan Kirby October 28, 2009, 8:01AM Judge Claud Neilson dismissed 14 charges on which the jury deadlocked on Oct.

Dexter McIntosh faces several criminal charges following his arrest in a shoplifting incident Monday, Oct.

Two men are in the Homewood City Jail after giving some students at Samford University a fright.

Homewood Police Sgt. Andrew Didcoct said the suspects in this afternoon's Samford University bookstore shoplifting incident were not injured.

Shots were fired this afternoon on the Samford University campus in Homewood as a university police officer pursued at least two shoplifting suspects from the campus bookstore.

Medical West names new CEO: Medical West has named Tom R. McDougal the Bessemer hospital's new chief executive.

Nolanda Bearden, whose NHB Group is one of the minority architects helping design the domed stadium, shows off her renovation of the Old Famous Theater Building.

Mike Roylance, the principal tubist of the Boston Symphony, performs Thursday at Brock Recital Hall on the Samford University campus.

Lattie Goss Stamps, 91, of Boaz, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, at Shepherd's Cove - Hospice of Marshall County.

From left, Kimberly Schlapman , Jimi Westbrook, Karen Fairchild and Phillip Sweet.

Dreamland became famous for its barbecue, but after an intense makeover, it hopes to be known for a strong business model Birmingham Business Journal - by Lauren Cooper Staff Media For Betsy McAtee, winning the Business Makeover Birmingham contest has been an eye-opening experience.

"I will not be a candidate in 2010 for re-election." With those words Gary McAliley announced Friday his more than three decades of public service will culminate with retirement at the end of his current term as 12th Judicial Circuit district attorney.

Samford University is kicking off its largest fund-raising campaign ever. The university is looking for more than $200 million.

Samford University announced Friday a $200 million fundraising campaign over the next five years for scholarships, academic programs, annual support of the university's operations and capital projects.

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals and The Alabama Supreme Court heard oral arguments at Samford University in Homewood, Ala., Thursday, Oct.

Alabama is updating its historical presence in the U.S. Capitol, swapping out a statue of a rather unknown former congressman for a new bronze likeness of Helen Keller.

Nearly 25 years after G. Douglas Jones watched a historic case unfold as a law student, the former federal prosecutor found himself in the same third-floor courtroom.

Proponents of returning baseball to downtown Birmingham are moving the project forward by commissioning a feasibility study, sources say.

Ms. Cynthia Marie Marshall of Roswell and Mr. Clifton Marshall of Atlanta are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Katrina Michelle Marshall to Lyord Watson, Jr.

Gov. Bob Riley told Birmingham business leaders this morning the state faces threats to its economic development efforts that must be addressed.