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This Alabama airport had some of the nation’s largest airfare increases, survey says

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A survey of the nation’s busiest airports has rated Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport as one that has seen the largest price increases over the last year. According to financial tech site SmartAsset, BHM has seen the […]

The GOP is Still Very Much Trump’s Party

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

Earl Ofari Hutchinson “Liz, you’re fired,” Trump roared not to hundreds but thousands who attended a rally recently in Casper, Wyoming. He was lambasting GOP congresswoman Liz Cheney, one of his most vociferous GOP critics. […]

Decatur cuts property taxes almost $900K for rocket builders bringing 250 jobs

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Lee Roop The “largest commercial launch deal ever” is bringing 250 new rocket plant jobs and three new facilities to Decatur. Decatur’s Industrial Development Board met Thursday to approve slightly under $883,000 in tax abatements […]

This Alabama city couldn’t fire cops who sent racist texts, so it disbanded the entire department

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dennis Pillion The mayor of the small city of Vincent said the town couldn’t legally fire police officers for exchanging racist text messages due to legal issues. So, the city 35 miles southeast of Birmingham […]

Let’s get it started, Huh?

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS, BCSP Editor It’s finally here! The much-anticipated 2022 black college football season gets underway this weekend with three games. These pre-Labor Day games are called Week Zero as only a special few debut […]

Pastor Apologizes For Criticizing His ‘Broke’ Congregation For Not Buying Him a Luxury Watch

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

BLACKNEWS.COM Nationwide — Carlton Funderburke, a local pastor at Church at the Well in Kansas City, Missouri has apologized nearly a week after calling his congregation “cheap, busted, and disgusted” for not buying him a luxury […]

$10,000 offered in Bessemer murder of father killed in front of daughter at Facebook-brokered gun sale

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson The family of a man shot to death in front of his young daughter in Bessemer one month ago is now offering a reward for information that leads to his killers. Ricky Hamrick III, 39, […]

Alabama A&M Announces Dr. Paul A. Bryant as Fourth Director of Athletics in Program’s 24-Year Division I History

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Following an extensive national search, Alabama A&M University and President Dr. Daniel Wims have announced Dr. Paul A. Bryant as the fourth permanent Director of Athletics […]

Tennessee pastor shares legacy left by 5-year-old boy shot, killed the day after she baptized him

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter A pastor in Nashville, Tennessee, is sharing the legacy that she said has been left behind by a 5-year-old boy who was shot and killed on Monday, the day after she […]

Why Alabama’s medical marijuana industry might be cash-only

August 24, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason Alabama became the 37th state to legalize medical marijuana when lawmakers approved a bill last year. But marijuana remains illegal under federal law as a Schedule I controlled substance, the most restrictive category. […]