Birmingham Weekly Newspaper Halts Publishing

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The Birmingham newspaper Weld announced Wednesday that it’s suspending publication of its weekly paper. Weld general manager, Heather Milam Nikolich, says they expect this move to be temporary and that Weld will continue to publish news online.

 

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