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Friday, November 22, 2024

News from 2022

New study puts gut microbiome at the center of Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022

New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham says the gut microbiome is involved in multiple pathways in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease.

LEEDS SENIOR CENTER UPDATE

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022

We are officially in the holiday spirit. We will be participating in the Leeds Christmas Parade, attending the performance by Dolores Hydock and Bobby Horton at the Arts Center, and continue our Christmas arts and crafts projects.

CITY OF BESSEMER CHRISTMAS PARADE on December 10

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022

CITY OF BESSEMER CHRISTMAS PARADE on December 10

Commencement and Service of Consecration on December 9

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2022

Commencement and Service of Consecration on December 9

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Jefferson Reporter area weekly mass times

By Jefferson Reporter | Dec 3, 2022

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

Museum Closed on December 24

By Press release submission | Dec 2, 2022

Museum Closed on December 24

One Deceased in Thanksgiving Evening Shooting

By Press release submission | Dec 2, 2022

Around 6:45 PM tonight, deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 2400 block of 5th Street NW in Center Point, to investigate reports of a person who had been shot.

MBB Set for Wednesday Night Clash with Jacksonville

By Press release submission | Dec 2, 2022

UAB men's basketball (5-1) is set to take on Jacksonville (3-1) at 6:30 p.m. in Bartow Arena on Wednesday night.

Amid church exits, work starts on record-low budget

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

As the number of church disaffiliations rises, United Methodist financial leaders have started preparing what will be the denomination’s lowest budget sent to General Conference in nearly 40 years.

Message from Bishop Wallace-Padgett: Thankful

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

We have one opportunity every 365 days to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. A year will pass before the situation presents itself again.

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Jefferson Reporter area weekly mass times

By Jefferson Reporter | Nov 26, 2022

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

Highlights Tour // Abstract American Scenes on December 14

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

Highlights Tour // Abstract American Scenes on December 14

Madison Christmas Card Lane on November 29

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

Madison Christmas Card Lane on November 29

Drugs Found During Domestic Violence Arrest

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

At 2:00 PM on November 15, 2022, deputies in the Bessemer division of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 6000 block of Moore Drive in McCalla to investigate a domestic violence call.

Roters' Double-Double Leads Big Comeback as UAB Defeats Valparaiso in OT 83-81

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

Maria Roters' layup with 3.3 seconds remaining in overtime gave the UAB women's basketball team an 83-81 victory over Valparaiso on Monday night.

Speaker Reminds Divinity Students of Their ‘Most Important Work’ During Go Global Missions Emphasis Week

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

Samford students were encouraged to take their “most important work” to the global level during a special community worship service this past October.

LEEDS SENIOR CENTER UPDATE

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving from the Leeds Senior Center! We will have a short week because of the holiday, but we need to get in at least one day of exercise.

BESSEMER CITY COUNCIL MEETING on December 6

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2022

BESSEMER CITY COUNCIL MEETING on December 6

Black Christian patients are less likely to receive their preferred end-of-life care. Researchers hope change that.

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published a paper in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities demonstrating the importance of respecting the deeply held beliefs of African American Christians to help provide equitable, goal-concordant end-of-life care to these patients.

A live biotherapeutic product reduces lung damage in a neonatal mouse model of chronic lung disease

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Two factors contribute to the lung disease bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, in extremely premature infants — the high oxygen concentrations that premature infants need to aid their breathing and a microbial dysbiosis in the lungs after birth.