Even without the brain tumor, Lauren Beck isn’t a typical 13-year-old girl. By Joey Kennedy The brain tumor is there, yes, attached to the thalamus…
Celebrated as Birmingham’s best festival to discover new and up-and-coming bands, this year’s Secret Stages moved the party to Avondale. More than 50 acts drew…
Time to start talking football. By Luke Robinson So, it’s September again. You don’t need a calendar to know it, all of the signs are…
Tom Gauldin’s Southside Custom Guitars. By Brett Levine // Photography by Beau Gustafson Renovating a home can often lead to a second career as a house-flipper,…
Name: Iva Nell Freeman Age: 85 Hometown: Oneonta, AL What were some major changes in the world while growing up? When I was a child,…
By Javacia Harris Bowser You’ve heard the saying before: To be a writer all you have to do is write. But what should you do…
A public painting event saw artists of all stripes bring life to a giant mural on 1st Avenue North. The event, held in June, was…
Talking with Amanda Shires. By Lindsey Lowe Osborne In some ways, Amanda Shires and I do the same thing: Tell stories. Mine have a bit…
Name : Hartley Burch Age: 9 Hometown: Hoover What inspired you to be an actress? Watching Nickelodeon’s Henry Danger show What character would you like to…
“Justice Is Blind”: A new mural for the Jefferson County Courthouse was unveiled after nearly three years of questioning the relevance of two older, more controversial…
