Within the dark corners of a meatpacking facility lurks a dark secret. Unbeknownst to the federal government, the building harbors a child, young enough to be enrolled in middle school, carrying out the...

From the moment curious audiences begin listening to the sophomore album by hyperpop outfit 100 gecs, they are greeted by a wide ranging mix of noises, blurring genres and even managing to seemingly create...

On the evening of Feb. 11, a terrible tragedy occurred. A 16-year-old transgender girl named Brianna Ghey was fatally stabbed to death in a park in Cheshire, England.  Despite this taking place in...

Local music has become a permanent fixture in countless communities, inviting numerous patrons and locals to participate in appreciating this form of art. One such fixture of the local music scene...

Gun violence has quickly become one of the grisliest epidemics in recent years, especially among the youth in this country. Numerous individuals who often are not even old enough to vote are obtaining...

The far-right terrorist group known as the “Proud Boys,” has recently come in contact with their greatest obstacle so far: that being the trial for sedition several members have been involved in, due...

My song of the week is “Perfect Pair" by Beabadoobee. The song begins with a simple guitar melody, instantly capturing any listener for the remainder of the running time. Listeners are then serenaded...

The way the U.S. government works is often a complete mystery to the average citizen, and rightfully so. The numerous operations the various bodies go through every single day are each individually extremely...

For decades, the black community has been discriminated against in numerous different ways, from the antiquated practice of chattel slavery to the modern-day practices of honoring confederate figures....

With Halloween fast approaching, a majority have started celebrating traditions associated with the holiday such as cooking Halloween-themed foods, wearing Halloween-style clothes and, most importantly,...

With the advent of Suicide Prevention Month in September, a large percentage of the uninformed population may be wondering why exactly it needs to be observed. A large majority of the population does not...

The recent passing of Queen Elizabeth II prompts mourning from across the world. However, it also serves as an opportunity for countries still under British rule to consider abolishing their current governmental...

With the cost of college rising for much of the country within recent years, the concept of relieving those indebted to the government for their post-secondary education has become an oft-discussed issue...

A movie as bleak as its title, “I’m Thinking Of Ending Things” perfectly encapsulates what it is like to experience depression, loss and utter fear. The movie continues to be profound upon rewatches...

There has been a significant spike in inflation both within the U.S. and abroad within the past year, and this has led consumers to ask several questions about their financial institutions. What are the...

Crimson Crier: What is your full name and title? Erin Coggins: Erin Coggins-co-sponsor of FBLA CC: Describe what the March of Dimes is. Coggins: The March of Dimes is a national organization that...

The weight of teenagers having to become self-accountable and complete assignments at home has weighed heavily upon them this past week, as the Madison County school system transitioned into remote learning. While...

On the evening of Jan. 9, 2022, the nation was shocked with incredibly distressing news. The star of the sitcom “Full House,” which ran throughout the late ‘80s and ‘90s, Bob Saget, died. The...

On Nov. 24, 2021, three white men were found guilty of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man. They were found guilty of murder as well as several other charges. The verdict of this trial...

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Midcity gets creative with their signage. P.S. Don't take the drinkware.

Santa greets everyone at the entrance of Midcity.

With the Alabama weather being mild, Midcity takes advantage of decorating outside.

Over the past year, consumers and companies have felt immense pressure under President Joe Biden due to increased demand and low inventories. This has created a tremendous hike in prices, from grocery...

Whether it be pumpkin spice, leaves, or Halloween, there are a plethora of objects people associate with the season of fall. With the weather becoming colder as the year goes on, autumn begins, bringing...

Pink Floyd - The Wall This record serves as many people’s favorite album - not only in terms of the discography of Pink Floyd - but also of all time. That rating is certainly deserved, as it is an...

Whether students serve as the chairman of the Student Government Association or the president of a club, much of the student body occupy positions that involve leadership.  This gave teacher Katherine...

Crimson Crier: What are the themes of this year's halftime show? David Raney: The Marching show this year is Dance with Me, a show all about audience participation, and the Competition show this year...