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Tommy Tuberville Claims Win in Governor Race; Doug Jones Points to Democratic Progress in Alabama

For the Birmingham Times Tommy Tuberville will be the next governor of Alabama. The Republican U.S. Senator defeated Democratic nominee and former Sen. Doug Jones. The ...
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‘Bring it on’: Rep. Terri Sewell Claims Midterm Victory But Says There’s Still Work To Do

For the Birmingham Times The mood was jovial as the results were called for U.S. Representative Terri Sewell’s race at her joint watch party with Jefferson County Sheriff Mark ...
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Jefferson County Leaders Celebrate Sheriff Mark Pettway’s Third-Term Victory

For the Birmingham Times Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway secured a third term Tuesday, defeating Republican nominee Jacob Reach and earning congratulations from local ...
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Jimmie Stephens Narrowly Defeats Camara Blue in Jefferson County Commission Race

BirminghamWatch.org Four-term incumbent Jimmie Stephens narrowly won a fifth term representing District 3 on the Jefferson County Commission on Tuesday, with the margin ...
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BBA’s Magic City HBCU Breakfast Highlights Workforce Development, Talent Retention

The Birmingham Times Business and community leaders gathered in Birmingham last week to discuss how Alabama’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities can help shape the state’s ...
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Multiple People Injured, 1 Dead in Shooting Near Legion Field Following Magic City Classic

The Birmingham Times Multiple people were injured in a shooting near Legion Field in Birmingham on Saturday after the end of the 85th annual Magic City Classic. At least one victim has died. The ...
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Alabama A&M and Alabama State Gear Up for Huge Matchup at the 85th Annual MCC

For the Birmingham Times This should be an exciting week for HBCU football. Two long time rivals Alabama A&M and Alabama State from the Southwestern Athletic Conference will ...
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Alabama Election 2026: A Guide to Key Races, Candidates and Issues

For The Birmingham Times On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Alabama voters will have a chance to cast their ballots for state, district and local candidates. Below, you will find a small ...
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The Magic City Classic Made Me: My Many Lives Inside Birmingham’s Biggest Event

For the Birmingham Times I would not be the person I am today without the Magic City Classic. That probably sounds like an exaggeration, but it is not. I honestly cannot think of a ...
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Boosie Brings High Energy to Legion Field for Safe Summer Concert Series Finale

For the Birmingham Times More than 30,000 fans filled Birmingham’s Legion Field Stadium on Sunday night for a free concert headlined by Baton Rouge rapper ...
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‘Historically Black’: BCRI Exhibit Honors Alabama’s HBCU Legacy and Connects History to Today

The Birmingham Times The history of Alabama’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities is deeply connected to the history of the Civil Rights Movement, but their legacy extends ...
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Black Heart Association Brings Free Heart Health Screenings to the Magic City Classic

Special to The Times The Black Heart Association will offer free cardiovascular screenings and education at Legion Field on Saturday, October 31, from 10 am to 2 p.m. as part of this year’s ...