City News
2/1/2012 - Midfield mayor sees hope in state action with schools
1/27/2012 - State approves oversight plan for Midfield schools
1/26/2012 - Midfield schools to close at 1 p.m. due to road flooding
1/26/2012 - Alabama Board of Education votes to intervene in Midfield school system
1/25/2012 - Midfield seeks traffic cameras on highway
1/24/2012 - Alabama Board of Education to consider intervention at Midfield school system
1/12/2012 - Midfield school board fires chief financial officer
1/9/2011 - Midfield school board to meet with state education officials over intervention warning
12/22/2011 - Midfield school board fires superintendent Nikita Williams
12/15/2011 - Midfield school board fails to approve superintendent's job choices
12/8/2011 - Alabama Department of Education threatens state takeover of Midfield school system
12/7/2011 - Midfield police to start chaplain's unit
11/29/2011 - Midfield passes wide-ranging ordinance banning smoking in public places
11/23/2011 - Midfield police probe homicide
11/22/2011 - Judge rules for Midfield against title pawn company
11/16/2011 - Midfield schools buck trend of declining enrollment in western Jefferson County
11/14/2011 - Midfield to apply for nearly $115,000 state grant for community storm shelter
10/25/2011 - Five named to new Midfield Housing Authority
10/20/2011 - Midfield school board refuses to fire Midfield High Principal Hansel Gunn (updated)
10/19/2011 - Mayor: Midfield to operate on "bare-bones" budget
10/10/2011 - Midfield City Council passes resolution objecting to proposed sewer rate increases
10/10/2011 - Midfield council expected to OK resolution opposing Jefferson County sewer settlement
10/6/2011 - Midfield superintendent gives school board members report on gun incident
9/27/2011 - Midfield City Council approves contract for red light camera company
9/27/2011 - Midfield school board delays meeting on high school turmoil, Principal Hansel Gunn
9/22/2011 - Midfield school board meets to discuss turmoil at Midfield High School
9/21/2011 - Students protest at Midfield, Ala. high school
9/21/2011 - Disturbance at Midfield High School draws police from Midfield, Fairfield
9/21/2011 - Midfield High School student arrested after classmates spot gun in backpack
9/12/2011 - Midfield to apply for FEMA grants to buy new fire truck, equipment
8/30/2011 - Jefferson County deputies raid Midfield bingo hall
8/22/2011 - Midfield delays awarding contract for red light cameras
8/22/2011 - The Lucky Duck Bingo hall in Midfield closes under threat of raid
8/18/2011 - Electronic bingo hall opens in Midfield; mayor says he welcomes the jobs
8/11/2011 - Midfield schools warned by Alabama Department of Education over personnel problems
8/8/2011 - Business license for electronic bingo hall in Midfield approved
7/27/2011 - Midfield to hold public hearing on housing authority plan
7/6/2011 - Midfield Park gets carp to keep pond clean
7/4/2011 - Alabama cities of Midfield, Center Point consider red light cameras at intersections
6/27/2011 - Midfield adopts red light camera ordinance
6/13/2011 - Midfield council approves rezoning next to proposed health clinic
5/27/2011 - Midfield City Council sets June 13 vote on rezoning for park
5/18/2011 - Build-A-Thon comes to Ensley, Fairfield, Midfield
4/28/2011 - Tornadoes rip through Alabama
4/28/2011 - Homes in Fairfield, Midfield to get repairs with Build-A-Thon
4/20/2011 - Splash Pad opening to replace banquet in Midfield
4/13/2011 - Midfield school board OKs Williams contract
4/11/2011 - Midfield city employees each to get $200 bonus
4/4/2011 - Midfield bingo hall owners close doors after raid in Brighton
3/26/2011 - Two bingo halls open today in Midfield
3/25/2011 - Bingo hall with 375 machines expected to open in Midfield at noon Friday
3/16/2011 - Midfield library expansion in the works
2/16/2011 - Midfield history book updated, now online
2/16/2011 - Public forums to address mass transit study




