Good morning, Birmingham.

Birmingham-based SouthPoint Bancshares was ordered by the Federal Reserve Board and Alabama State Banking Department on Aug.

14 to submit a plan within 60 days for maintaining sufficient capital and restricting further debt and capital distributions. This marks the second oversight order in less than a year.

The 28th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival will run from Aug.

24-30 in Birmingham’s historic theatre district — featuring 253 films from 29 countries and 23 percent local entries, drawing about 15,000 people and offering networking and educational events.

Bham Now celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday, Aug.

20 when Vulcan lit the outlet teal to mark a decade of positive local storytelling. The media brand grew from five college interns to 25 employees and expanded its reach with sister brands across the state.

Three Birmingham area high schools earned national honors after Rivals and On3 ranked them among academic-athletic powerhouses on Aug.

20. Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills and Homewood were highlighted for strong academics and winning sports teams — showing local excellence in both fields.

Corinn O’Brien, a longtime educator-turned-advocate, launched Alabama Succeeds to build on improved state math scores while using Fight for Alabama Families to seek permanent IVF protections in the legislature (a goal that stems from her personal journey) and aims to guide families toward change in education and health care.

Hoover High School shifted to an e-learning day after a threatening email led to safety protocols, and police later cleared the campus of concerns.

Faculty returned on Friday and extracurricular activities resumed — football game security remains in place.

On Thursday, Westover residents met at New Life Church to hear Swift Willow Property discuss a proposed data center on a 124-acre site (part of a 450-acre parcel along Hwy 280).

The city has approved a 6-month moratorium on data centers and neighbors shared both job hopes and environmental concerns.

UAB and Children’s of Alabama celebrated the five-year anniversary of the NICU Bookworms program today when Mayor Randall Woodfin joined staff at the Regional Newborn ICU to read to newborns, and the program delivered nearly 10,000 books to almost 5,000 families since 2021 to boost bonding between parent and infant.

RealtySouth offers 17 new homes on the market in Birmingham and surrounding areas including Vestavia Hills, Hoover and Pelham.

Some listings feature open houses, such as one in Helena tomorrow from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.+ buyers can call agents for more details.