The BIRMINGHAM STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREBirmingham.com">HEREBirmingham.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Birmingham, Jefferson County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Sidewalk Film Festival, Sloss Music & Arts Festival, Magic City Classic, and civil rights commemorations.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Birmingham Business Alliance and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, plus leading businesses in healthcare, finance, and manufacturing that power the local economy such as UAB Medicine, Regions Bank, and Encompass Health.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREHuntsville.com">HEREHuntsville.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Alabama's dynamic landscape.
News Summary The East Selma Community Pond is set to reopen on January 31, following a year of restoration efforts. The grand reopening will feature...
News Summary As a significant winter storm approaches Central Alabama, multiple school districts are proactively closing or adapting classes to ensure student safety. With forecasts...
News Summary In Birmingham, Alabama, the nonprofit organization IGNITE! is spearheading efforts to empower Black and woman-owned businesses. Founded by Torin Brazzle, the initiative connects...
News Summary The Alabama Appeals Court has reinstated the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), requiring small business owners to disclose ownership information to combat money laundering....
News Summary The OÌ„ha, a newly established bodywork center in Birmingham’s Forest Park, offers a wide range of holistic healing services. Co-founded by Bridget Herring...
News Summary Birmingham played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, significantly influenced by the efforts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His numerous...
News Summary The Birmingham City Council is considering new regulations for short-term rentals (STRs) in response to safety concerns stemming from a recent shooting incident....
News Summary Senator Katie Britt has announced a major $44 million grant for the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub, funded by the Southern Research Institute through the...
News Summary As the August 2025 election approaches, Birmingham’s mayoral race is heating up with three declared candidates: incumbent Randall Woodfin, state representative Juandalynn Givan,...
