An Exhibition that Exudes Progression
By Robert Burgins, Jr.
Power, Triumph, Truth, read the slogan to one of the most intriguing art exhibitions shown in Alabama recently.
This past September to...
The Intriguing Measures of CAP
By Robert Burgins, Jr.
Recently Bessemer's Composite Squadron held their annual open house event. This event is held approximately twice each year to garner more...
Alabama should improve wages, working conditions for autoworkers, new Alabama Arise report finds
Press Release
Declining wages and pay gaps in Alabama’s auto manufacturing industry cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars in labor income and economic...
SPECTRUM DONATES $5,000 TO ALABAMA STEM EDUCATION
BESSEMER, Ala. – Nov. 17, 2023 – Spectrum representatives today donated $5,000 to Alabama STEM Education, a nonprofit that has provided innovative, engaging and interactive...
Flint Hill Masonic Lodge Honors 60-year Mason
By Donald Jay Howton
The November 20 meeting of the Flint Hill Masonic Lodge #810 F. &A.M. in Bessemer was a special occasion.
The Brothers of...
Good Afternoon: A Chat with Valeria Mallory, Owner, It’s ME Handbags
By Donald Jay Howton
Valeria Mallory of Birmingham has been passionate about handbags and fashion for many years. Originally from Bessemer, she is a 1990...
Hueytown’s “Countdown to Christmas” Sign at Hueytown City Park
By Donald Jay Howton
It is already beginning to look a lot like Christmas. After all, it is December 1. So get ready to jingle...
Greater Fourteenth Street Church Food Box Giveaway a Blessing
By Donald Jay Howton
Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church in Bessemer is indeed an asset to the city of Bessemer. Each month they bless the...
Building Community and Giving Thanks: A Day in District 5
Special to the Star
In the heart of District 5, a sense of gratitude and community spirit filled the air as Council President Darrell O'Qunn...
Steel Plant to Invest Over Quarter of a Billion Dollars to Support New and...
Tuscaloosa County, Ala. – Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa has announced plans to expand existing operations in Tuscaloosa County to support current and future operations, with...
