Government

St. Clair County D.A.R.E. instructor Buddy McBride, along with Mrs. Short and teachers at Odenville Intermediate School, have introduced a new approach to the 10-week D.A.R.E. curriculum aimed at increasing…

On January 30, 2026, the St. Clair County Drug Enforcement Unit executed a narcotics search warrant at a residence on Florida Road in Pell City.

Mrs. Mary Morrow, an art teacher at St. Clair County High School, recounted the story of Brandon Wiggins, a former student who made a snowman sculpture in 2015 with hopes…

St. Clair County Sheriff Billy J. Murray has been sworn in as President of the Alabama Sheriffs Association for 2026.

Sheriff Billy J. Murray administered the oath of office to eight newly appointed deputies at the Pell City Sheriff’s Office on December 29, 2025.

The annual Christmas luncheon took place at the Alabama Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch in Pell City.

Sheriff Murray and Captain Freddie Turrentine have presented a check for $30,100 to Timothy Deckard, the director of the St. Clair County Youth Ranch.

Deputy Phil Watson of the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office took part in the Wreaths Across America Ceremony at the Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo.

On December 17, 2025, law enforcement officials in Springville executed a search warrant at a residence on Crawfords Cove Road as part of an ongoing drug investigation.

Sheriff Billy J. Murray and the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office presented a $2,780 donation to Leaps Academy in Pell City.

A recreational plane crashed on Mountain Top Loop Road in Pell City, according to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office.

The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office recently held a Christmas dinner to honor its reserve deputies.

Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) has expressed support for the Department of the Interior’s recent decision to proceed with coal lease sales in Alabama, Utah, and Montana. “Coal has long played…

Congressman Robert Aderholt joined President Donald Trump and members of the Alabama delegation at the White House for an announcement regarding the permanent location of U.S. Space Command in Huntsville,…

Congressman Robert Aderholt voiced strong approval on September 2, 2025 for relocating U.S. Space Command to Huntsville, crediting efforts by the Alabama delegation.

Congressman Robert Aderholt attended a ceremony in Guntersville, Alabama, to mark the official renaming of the local VA Clinic in honor of Colonel Ola Lee Mize.

Congressman Robert Aderholt used his social media platform on August 13, 2025 to announce new federal investments benefiting Alabama’s Fourth District and express concern about crime levels affecting his staffers…

Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) announced that over $56 million in federal funding has been secured for community and transportation projects throughout Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District.

FOIA Request to George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Manufacturing industry located across North Birmingham Times publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the…

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located across North Birmingham Times publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided…

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Health Care and Social Assistance employers across North Birmingham Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and…

U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when…

The Birmingham City Council approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget which prioritizes neighborhood revitalization, youth, public safety and transportation