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Fred Shuttlesworth, Birmingham civil rights legend, dies at 89 (updated with details, historical slideshow)

October 5, 2011

“I tried to get killed in Birmingham and go home to God because I knew it would be better for you in Birmingham,” he once told an audience of students at Lawson State Community College.

Lawson State student questioned in Mulga shootings

September 27, 2011

An 18-year-old Lawson State student is being questioned in connection to the double shootings? in Mulga earlier today.

Confusion about insurance, aid among concerns raised at Tornado Recovery Action Council

September 20, 2011

The council held a forum tonight at Lawson State Community College.

Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham to hold transit forums for southwest Jefferson County

September 14, 2011

One will be at the Birmingham CrossPlex Center at Fair Park, and the second will be at Lawson State Community College in Bessemer.

School board community meeting on school name to be held at Lawson State

April 20, 2011

The meeting is to discuss the name of the new school opening this fall serving Jones Valley K-8, Wenonah K-8 and A.G. Gaston Middle school students. The meeting Thursday night will be to discuss the name for the new school …

Free tax help at Lawson State Tuesday

March 28, 2011

The IRS is offering free tax preparation and e-filing on the BB&T bank bus Tuesday. The bus will be at Lawson State tomorrow from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Bessemer chamber honors Jefferson County deputy Brad Dickey

March 3, 2011

Dickey named Deputy of Year for tracking down burglary suspect Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy Brad Dickey was named Deputy of the Year for the Bessemer Cutoff by the Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce today. Dickey, after responding to several burglary calls in Minor community in 2010, was able to…

Several Birmingham-area schools opening late due to ice storm

February 4, 2011

Many systems opening about 10 a.m. with Marie Leech — The Birmingham News The Thursday ice storm that snarled traffic and led to wrecks that left three people dead has some Birmingham-area schools — and at least one government office — opening later…

Birmingham police make arrest in Wednesday night shooting death of college student

November 20, 2010

Tommy Williams of Birmingham, 21, was charged with capital murder in Clifford Whitely's death. Clifford Whitely Family members of a Pleasant Grove man slain this week in a Birmingham park said they are in shock, and have more questions than answers surrounding the …

Kenneth Gulley defeats incumbent Ed May in Bessemer mayor’s race

October 5, 2010

Gulley captures 73 percent of the vote; two councilmen appear to lose close races Kenneth Gulley has defeated two-term incumbent Bessemer Mayor Ed May in today’s municipal election runoff. With all boxes counted, Gulley received 4,144 votes, or 73 percent, compared to 1,543 votes, or 27 percent, for May. Gulley previously …

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