Birmingham Islamic Society organizes significant forum for Hoover City Council

Candidates Forum Unites Hoover’s Muslim Community On Saturday, around 350 people gathered at the Hoover Crescent Islamic Centre, marking a significant moment for the expanding Muslim community in Hoover during the first candidates forum organized by the Islamic Association of Birmingham. In anticipation of the local elections on August 26, the forum featured a variety […]

Kenneth Cox begins his run for Hoover City Council

Kenneth Cox Announces Candidacy for Hoover City Council Longtime coach, administrator, and community leader Kenneth Cox declared his intention to run for a seat on the Hoover City Council on August 26th in the upcoming local elections. Cox, a resident of Hoover, expressed his goal to create a “community that’s stronger and more connected, where […]

Discontent rises at Hoover City Council meetings due to worries about transparency

Hoover Council Meeting Highlights Tensions on Transparency The latest council meeting in Hoover has heightened tensions surrounding the issue of government transparency. Recent gatherings have been marked by growing concerns among citizens regarding how information is shared with the public. Reports indicate that the last two meetings have been particularly chaotic, with moments such as […]

Alabama legend Will Reichard given key to the city in Hoover

Will Reichard is one of the most decorated players in the history of the Alabama Crimson Tide football program. After returning for his final year of eligibility, he made the kick and became the NCAA's all-time scoring leader in 2023. Mr. Reichard received an incredible honor from his hometown of Hoover, Alabama, at a city […]

Broad Metro set to begin Phase 2 of Stadium Trace development in Hoover

Broad Metro, a commercial real estate development company, announced major progress on its Stadium Trace development project in Hoover. The company announced Thursday that it plans to begin Phase 2 of the project, pending approval of a letter of intent submitted by Broad Metro to the Hoover City Council. “We are committed to developing Stadium […]

Hoover seeks approval for state-of-the-art medical facility

The City of Hoover and the Hoover Health Authority (HCA) announced late last week that HCA has submitted a Certificate of Need application for an outpatient surgery center and diagnostic facility to the State Health Planning and Development Authority (SHPDA). Alabama's Certificate of Need program requires certain health care providers to obtain state approval through […]