Mountain Brook Mayor Stewart Welch: Hoover’s success is not by chance – it’s Frank Brocato

When you’re a mayor, you tend to look at your community from a different angle. Decisions about schools, safety, and development directly affect the everyday lives of families and neighbors. That’s why I want to express my support for Mayor Frank Brokert. If you run through Hoover today, you’ll sense the progress. Families thrive here; […]
Tuberville presents Dr. Brian Christine from Mountain Brook at Senate HELP hearing

Senator Tuberville Advocates for Dr. Brian Christine U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) took the opportunity on Wednesday to highlight the qualifications of Dr. Brian Christine from Mountain Brook during a Senate nomination hearing. Tuberville introduced Christine, who was nominated by President Donald Trump earlier this year to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human […]
Mountain Brook decides to join Tuscaloosa in lawsuit regarding online sales tax

Mountain Brook Joins Tuscaloosa in Revenue Distribution Lawsuit On Monday, the Mountain Brook City Council unanimously agreed to support Tuscaloosa in a lawsuit against Alabama regarding the distribution of revenue from the Seller Use Tax (SSUT). The SSUT is an 8% tax on online purchases, with half of the revenue going to the state and […]
Becky Holt declares her intention to run for Mountain Brook City Council

Becky Holt Joins Mountain Brook City Council Race Becky Holt, a well-known community figure and nonprofit leader, has officially entered the race for the Mountain Brook City Council. She’s aiming for the seat currently occupied by Virginia Smith, who has decided not to run for reelection. In her campaign announcement, Holt shared, “My mom, my […]
‘I’m Not On The Left’: Jake Tapper Clashes With Brook Rollins Over Trump’s Tariffs

CNN’s Jake Tupper denied on Sunday that he was “to the left” after Brooke Rollins called for his “side” because the Agriculture Secretary “goes crazy” over tariffs. Stock markets plummeted for the second day in a row on Friday after President Donald Trump announced mutual tariffs on countries claiming imports from the US on Wednesday. […]
Maricopa County Medical Society Foundation welcomes Dr. Brook Choulet as president of trustees

“We look forward to Dr. Chole taking on this important leadership role,” says Dr. Jane Lyons McMums, director of director of directors. (Submitted photos/DigitalFreePress)) Staff Report | Free Press Charity Announced by Maricopa County Medical Society Foundation Dr. Brook Chole On January 1, 2025, he was chairman of the board of directors. Dr. Choulet’s extensive […]
Video Shows Terrifying Moment Storm Wrenches Connecticut Home Into Brook

A homeowner on Tuesday described to the New York Post the terrifying moment their house was uprooted from its foundation and swept away into a nearby creek, an incident that was caught on video. The small town of Oxford, Connecticut, was hit by a storm that caused unprecedented flooding, with homes collapsing into swollen rivers. […]
‘I made it’ â Mountain Brook teen attacked by shark begins recovery process

A Mountain Brook teen who was attacked by a shark last Friday has begun the recovery process, her mother wrote. “Today is Sunday June 9th 2024. I wanted to share Lulu Gribbin's story so everyone can continue to pray for our sweet beautiful child,” Ann Blair Gribbin posted. At CaringBridgeIt is a platform for sharing […]
Mountain Brook shark attack victim recovering after successful surgery â âLet the healing begin!â

Lulu Gribbin, the Mountain Brook teenager who was attacked by a shark less than two weeks ago, has undergone surgery, her family said. “[Sunday] It was surgery day, but Lulu was fine!' Gribbin's aunt said. Caring Bridgea platform used to document health journeys. “We received the best news from her doctor that they were able […]