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  • 1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Jarvis Robertson

    Olympic gymnastics is a pretty big deal. Now that Birmingham is a finalist for the Gymnastics Olympic trials, area facilities are showing support for the bid. The Trussville Academy of Gymnastics is one of the gyms that wrote a letter of support for the Magic City. Lauren Stanton is the director of gymnastics at TAG. She says a sporting agency reached out to them in hopes of garnering support for Birmingham.

  • 1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Jarvis Robertson

    The Bessemer Board of Education members are still going through training sessions for the next few months . Instead of a normal board meeting, the appointed chief administrative officer, Dr. Daniel Boyd, held a community meeting to let people know what's happening in the district. Tuesday evening, Boyd said, there are multiple capital projects happening right now; including a new roof for one of the schools.

  • 2 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Jarvis Robertson

    HURT. FOR THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS, ONE OF THE CITY’S NEWEST PROGRAMS HAS BEEN HARD AT WORK GETTING THOSE IN NEED OF A SECOND CHANCE BACK ON THEIR FEET. SINCE IT LAUNCHED EARLIER THIS YEAR, THE HEART PROGRAM HAS BEEN GETTING THE UNHOUSED POPULATION RESOURCES THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN HOPES OF ULTIMATELY GETTING A ROOF OVER THEIR HEADS. WVTM 13 JARVIS ROBERTSON, YOU GOT AN UPDATE ON WHERE THE GROUP STANDS RIGHT NOW. HOW’S IT LOOKING?

  • 2 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Jarvis Robertson

    THESE PROGRAMS. TONIGHT, SOME ALABAMA PARENTS ARE STRUGGLING TO FIND CHILDCARE, AND IT’S LIKELY CAUSING THEM TO ALTER THEIR PLANS TO PROVIDE. ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT DATA FROM THE ORGANIZATION, VOICES FOR ALABAMA’S CHILDREN, OVER 19% OF PARENTS HAD TO MISS WORK DUE TO NOT HAVING CHILDCARE IN 2021. THAT NUMBER WAS THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE FOR MUCH OF THE SOUTHEAST, BUT RIGHT NOW, THERE ARE PLANS IN BIRMINGHAM THAT COULD HELP CLOSE THAT GAP.

  • 3 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Jarvis Robertson

    Hoover residents need to be aware of a water outage planned for Thursday night, according to the Birmingham Water Works.BWW officials say the outage will allow BWW crews to replace two valves and a 10-foot section of eight-inch water main. The project is part of BWW’s capital infrastructure improvement plan. Work is expected to be completed and water service restored by 7 a.m. Friday, June 6. The outage will impact approximately 370 service connections (water meters).

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Jarvis Robertson
Jarvis Robertson @NewsDudeJR
18 Nov 24

RT @simpsonWVTM13: “We ain’t haulin’ milk!” This sewage truck had me chuckling on Cahaba River Road. 🤣💩 https://t.co/fLKRd3rENP

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Jarvis Robertson @NewsDudeJR
14 Aug 24

Thanks Renee! 🤞🏿😇

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Jarvis Robertson @NewsDudeJR
12 Aug 24

Let’s gooo!!!!

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.@WVTM13 promotes Jarvis Robertson to co-anchor of its 4PM newscast. Congratulations @NewsDudeJR! https://t.co/jplzgCtJ6H