Mayor William Bell says there are almost 8,000 abandoned homes in Birmingham that need to be demolished, which would cost the city around $21 million. ? ?
Atlanta-based National Ventures Group has approached Birmingham Mayor William Bell and city business leaders with a proposal to build a $30 million hotel catering to business travelers
Mayor William Bell has proposed reinstating a 5 percent merit pay increase for city employees in his upcoming operating budget. The current fiscal year ends June 30. The new, 2013 budget will take effect July 1.
TUSCALOOSA | What if William Shakespeare lived long enough to see the advent of YouTube? Long enough to see the audience members at his performances head home to make their versions of his classic plays?
Mayor William Bell’s Chief of Staff Chuck Faush acknowledged calling the meeting but dismissed notions that it was an emergency, saying he routinely asks departments to cut costs.
The parents and children interviewed by the Press-Register consistently said that Rev. John Young Jr. and his right-hand man, William Knott, were compassionate and truly cared for the children’s best interests.
Henry County Sheriff William Maddox said authorities plan to take their investigation into circumstances surrounding an Abbeville house fire that left two girls dead to a grand jury.