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Tailgate before the SU vs. UGA football game, Athens on September 10

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

Tailgate before the SU vs. UGA football game, Athens on September 10

BESSEMER CITY COUNCIL MEETING on September 6

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

BESSEMER CITY COUNCIL MEETING on September 6

LEEDS SENIOR CENTER UPDATE

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

August has been a VERY busy month – line dancing, square dancing, baseball corn hole, BINGO, and art – just to name a few. As we move into September, we will be relocating to the City Hall Annex while some renovation takes place at the Civic Center.

Alabama Governor Hosts HudsonAlpha’s Greenhouse Opening

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology opened its new Greenhouse and Educational Learning Labs at a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and leaders from across the region.

Sponsorship disclosures by social media influencers reduce engagement, study finds

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Social media has become a significant branding and communication tool for companies selling products and services.

Slutty Vegan CEO and founder gives business tips ahead of grand opening

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

Slutty Vegan CEO and founder Pinky Cole, who will open her restaurant today in Woodlawn with a block party starting at 12 p.m. and ribbon cutting at 1 p.m., said her company is more than just burgers, fries and pies.

2023 Servants Like Jesus Grants application now open

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

The North Alabama Conference Mission budget provides funding for Servants Like Jesus Grants to support mission work in local church ministries and programs that are partnering with United Methodist Churches to make disciples for Jesus Christ across the conference and around the world.

Value of Birmingham-based Banks company ServisFirst Bancshares Inc. (SFBS:NYQ) fell 22.1% in week ending Aug. 27

By Jefferson Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

Cullman Bancorp, Inc. (CULL:NAQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Alabama on Aug. 26.

How high did Vestavia Hills junior tennis player Davis Ainsworth rank in Boys' 12 doubles bracket in April?

By Jefferson Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

Vestavia Hills tennis player Davis Ainsworth won 55 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by April.

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Jefferson Reporter area weekly mass times

By Jefferson Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

The following parishes in the Jefferson Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Developments and Trends in Health Care Law 2022 on September 9

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2022

Developments and Trends in Health Care Law 2022 on September 9

Light Play on September 7

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

Light Play on September 7

How to conduct trauma research with patients who cannot say yes

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

Imagine you become a trauma patient. It can happen to anyone. You could get in a car accident on the way to work. You could be struck by a stray bullet at a gas station. You could fall off a ladder while working on your home.

One Deceased in East Jefferson County Domestic Violence Shooting

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

Just before 11:00 PM on Sunday, August 14, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 1800 block of Pebble Lake Circle in Eastern Jefferson County to investigate shots fired in the area.

BESSEMER FARMERS MARKET on September 3

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

BESSEMER FARMERS MARKET on September 3

News and Notes From UAB’s Scrimmage No. 2

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

For the first time this fall camp, the UAB football team was inside Protective Stadium on Saturday for their second scrimmage of fall camp.

LEEDS SENIOR CENTER UPDATE

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

This week is going to be busy. We have a guest form Complete Health on Tuesday, and she will be calling BINGO. Our birthday lunch for August birthdays is on Thursday. Both days are sure to be great fun, but please remember that an RSVP is required for both days.

Prefabrication Makes an Impact at HCA Florida University Hospital

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

Brasfield & Gorrie is no stranger to prefabrication.

Church and Society now accepting applications for 2022 grant funding

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) awards grants to United Methodist congregations and groups related to The United Methodist Church through the Ethnic Local Church, Human Relations Day and Peace with Justice programs. The 2022 grants application is now open.Grants awards range from $2000 - $5000.