Residents of one of the largest housing developments in Albemarle County on Tuesday came out in force to decry a proposed apartment and townhouse development near Forest Lakes on U.S. 29.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Officials from the Jefferson County Water and Sewer District have successfully lobbied county commissioners to approve a sewer rate increase, citing a significant rise ...

As the superintendent of Jefferson County Schools based in Birmingham, Ala., Walter Gonsoulin Jr. oversees 56 schools with 35,000 students in a geographic area roughly the size of Rhode Island. It’s a ...

The Jefferson County Preservation Society is a newly formed nonprofit focused on changing the county’s zoning regulation to protect the community’s rural character against development.

Jefferson County Sheriff John Aubrey will not run for an eighth term, he announced Thursday. Aubrey was first elected in 1998 on the Democrat ticket, beating out Republican challenger Jim Vaughn.

Troy Perry, a water pollution professional who had worked for the city since 2016, was found dead in the stairwell of Birmingham City Hall after 11 a.m. Thursday. According to the Jefferson County ...

A case study of Jefferson County demonstrates why detailed publicly available and accurate civil asset forfeiture data is so important. Jefferson County — Alabama’s most populous county, and home of ...

The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Dec. 12 to approve the couple’s zoning request and development plan for 576 acres of property off Plattin Road south of ...

A case that could flip the balance of political power in Alabama’s largest county is now before a federal judge. Plaintiffs say the Jefferson County commission’s current five-district map ...

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (TRUSSVILLE TRIBUNE) – Trussville City Councilman Ben Short officially announced his candidacy for Trussville Mayor on Friday.According to The Trussville Tribune, a media partner of ...

Sewer treatment plant in Jefferson County, Alabama. County leaders combined long-term discipline and planning with short-term risk-taking to successfully sell their warrants in an initial foray ...

Jefferson County football head coach, Spencer Riley, used to play for the Vols over 20 years ago, but his daughter is now on the Alabama softball team.