Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama airmen know fliers have to float, too
Operating a military aircraft isn’t just knowing what to do inside the cockpit or inside the boom pod. Continue reading →
Can’t Miss Alabama: Embrace the carefree spirit of a summer weekend
Whether it is music, movies, or plays, this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama has it all listed for you. Continue reading →
Alabama’s Lawson State launches Customer Service Professionals Program to boost career readiness
Lawson State Community College is slated to launch a dynamic new initiative aimed at equipping Birmingham residents with top-tier customer service skills. The Customer Service Professionals (CSP) Program, an eight-week workforce development course, will begin this September and is designed to prepare participants for success in customer-facing roles across various industries. Continue reading →
Alabama Department of Commerce’s Angela Smith named EDAA Young Professional of the Year
Smith, who joined the department in 2015, served as its incentives manager for nine years before transitioning into her current project management role in March 2024. Continue reading →
Alabama’s Ronnie Baynes went from high school coach to NFL officiating legend
Baynes juggled his high school baseball and football coaching duties at Tallassee and officiating in the SEC and the NFL. Continue reading →
Recipe: Sweet & Spicy Ginger Sesame Meatballs
If you’re looking for an easy, flavor-packed dinner that’s high in protein, check out these Sweet & Spicy Ginger Sesame Meatballs. They’re juicy, savory, a little spicy and finished with a sweet-and-sticky glaze that takes them over the top. Continue reading →
Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo brings great news about one of Alabama’s favorite fish
Good news was in abundance at the 92nd annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo (ADSFR), certified as the largest saltwater fishing tournament in the world. Continue reading →
5 things to know about the University of Alabama’s Bryant Museum
Where’s the Bear? Right over there – commemorated at the University of Alabama’s Paul W. Bryant Museum. Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading →
Jim Searcy retires as head of Economic Development Association of Alabama
On Thursday, July 31, Searcy retired after more than three decades working in economic development, the last 13 as executive director of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA). Continue reading →
Unbothered Scoops brings ice cream and fun to Alabama community
As a pastor, Lawrence Jackson could be talking about worship or the Holy Spirit. But Jackson is speaking as owner of Unbothered Scoops in Bessemer and he’s talking about ice cream. Continue reading →
