Stories By Jefferson County Journal Staff
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Countywide
Dr. Eric Mackey beats out Pouncey, Murphy for state superintendent job
April 20, 2018Jefferson County and Hoover superintendents had been finalists for the position.
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Birmingham
Birmingham considering bid for 2020 Democratic national convention
April 20, 2018City to launch second consecutive bid to host the party's major convention.
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Trussville
Trussville to experience water service interruptions on April 21
April 18, 2018An estimated 900 residents will be effected by the outage on Saturday.
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Homewood
Suspect charged in shooting at Lakeshore Walmart
April 18, 2018A suspect has been charged with attempted murder following the Tuesday morning shooting.
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Birmingham
Unfunded pensions looming threat for Birmingham
April 16, 2018With pensions underfunded since 2002, "critical" decisions lie ahead.
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Clay
JeffCo sheriff investigating social media threat to Clay-Chalkville Middle School
April 16, 2018"No credible threat" found against students, but sheriff's office still investigating.
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Birmingham
Birmingham could face $6 million fine for covering Confederate monument
April 14, 2018Did Birmingham violate the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act? Attorneys made their first arguments on Friday.
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Irondale
Irondale citizens vote down property tax increase
April 12, 2018Citizens narrowly vote down tax measure; mayor says "tough decisions" lie ahead.
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Vestavia Hills
Interviews begin to fill Vestavia school board vacancy
April 12, 2018Four candidates to replace outgoing BoE President Nancy Corona were interviewed Thursday; remaining two scheduled for...
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Fairfield
Fairfield mayor gains injunction against city council
April 9, 2018The balance of power in Fairfield's city government has temporarily been restored by a Jefferson County...