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Started in 1981, the Mr. and Ms. UAB Scholarship Competition is one of UAB’s longest-standing Homecoming traditions presented by the UAB National Alumni Society. John GoodmanNatalie Vital & John Goodman of Truss...

America’s First Federal Credit Union has announced that its annual Community First campaign fundraiser drew in a total of $150,000 this year. The money collected will go towards four non-profit organizations from throughout the state who each received $37,500 thanks to the funds raised during the event.

Its a time to celebrate people with Down syndrome and promote their acceptance and inclusion in society.

The Coastal Alabama Down Syndrome Societys annual Buddy Walk has fun additions and a new home for the 2023 event. This years revamped Buddy Walk will take over Loxley Municipal Park Saturday, Oct. …

Jefferson County Commission President Jimmie Stephens gave Commissioner Joe Knight a hearty handshake at the end of a nearly two-hour committee meeting of the commission, congratulating the finance chairman as the proposed 2024 fiscal budget went to the agenda of Thursday’s commission meeting.

DAPHNE — Take yourself or your significant other out for a night of good food and dancing for a good cause. The Kiwanis Club of Daphne and Spanish Forts annual fundraising event, Taste of the …

Kristen Tucker, a Foley High School senior with Down syndrome, is ready to take the world by storm following graduation.

A teenager at Foley (AL) High School was named 2022 homecoming queen.

11Alive's Liza Lucas reports on the struggle some families go through to obtain a waiver that would allow better access to home and community-based care.

By Nathan Prewett LEEDS — During a meeting of the Leeds City Council on Monday, June 7, a project to replace the city’s streetlights was authorized. Additionally, an amendment 772 public hearing was held for the council to grant funds to three nonprofits, followed by a rezoning request that was opposed by several residents. Leeds Council meeting, June 7, 2021. Photo: Nathan Prewett. The meeting began with the 772 hearing, which Mayor David Miller said is done annually. In this hearing, the ...