Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama honors MLK’s legacy, spotlights weekend family entertainment
This week’s Can’t Miss Alabama has events include exhibits, commemorations and cleanups. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Setting the stage: what made 1963 a pivotal year in Birmingham’s history
This story is part of a series of articles, “Bending Toward Justice,” focusing on the 60th anniversary of events that took place in Birmingham during 1963 that changed the face of the city, and the world, in the ongoing struggle for equality and human rights. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Catfish Gumbo: delicious without the frying
Catfish doesn’t have to be fried to be delicious. This recipe for Alabama catfish gumbo is mighty satisfying and healthy to boot. Continue reading →
Severe T-Storm Warning: Parts of Dallas, Lowndes, Montgomery Co. Until 2:30 pm
At 124 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Benton to near Yellow Bluff, moving east at 60 mph. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — New Cooper Green building groundbreaking held Jan. 9
Cooper Green Mercy Health broke ground on a new building to house its clinical operations Monday, Jan. 9. It will be built on the site of the former Cooper Green parking deck, which was demolished in 2022. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Gulf Distributing to expand activities with growth project in Mobile
Gulf Distributing, one of the oldest beverage distributors in the Southeast, announced plans to relocate its operations from Moffett Road to downtown Mobile as part of a project that will create 25 jobs and solidify its future in the Port City. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama’s Black Belt is now a National Heritage Area
More than a decade in the making, 14 Black Belt counties in Alabama are now officially designated a National Heritage Area, which could pave the way for new funding and tourism opportunities. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – An Alabama blast from the past: original Jack’s burger jingle featured in new ad campaign
Alabama-based Jack’s Family Restaurants is tapping into a nostalgic sound from its past in some new commercials, thanks to a surprising find that dates “back, back, back” some 60 years. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – UAB rated among Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report
UAB Hospital was rated as “high-performing” – the highest level awarded – in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Auburn University partners with Spin to add electric bikes, scooters to campus
Spin will make 100 e-bikes and 100 e-scooters available for use on Auburn University’s campus by students, faculty, staff and visitors beginning Jan. 16. Continue reading →
