Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Players mourn loss of Alabama pool hall where everybody knew your name
A fire burned Poppa G’s Billiards and all of its contents but the memories will live on among the regulars. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama is charging up for electric vehicle evolution
Alabama is producing electric vehicle batteries and EVs and is expanding charging stations throughout the state. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — O’Neal Manufacturing Services plans steel fab center in Fayette, Alabama, with 70 jobs
O’Neal Manufacturing Services, a subsidiary of Birmingham-based O’Neal Industries, plans to open a 130,000-square-foot steel fabrication facility in Fayette. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — ADECA says Alabama broadband plans are nearly ready for approval
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) was tasked with expanding broadband in the state prior to the pandemic, but COVID-19 revealed the necessity for expanding high-speed internet and has brought federal funds and increased urgency. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama: Morgan Wallen and Alabama headline Rock the South
Weekend entertainment that’s perfect for summer in this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — EDPA launches new initiatives to aid in Alabama economic development
Greg Barker, president of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), speaks at the Economic Development Association of Alabama’s Summer Conference in Point Clear. EDPA unveiled its new Alabama Business Intelligence Center at the conference. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — As Alabama’s ‘high’ hurricane season begins, Coastal Weather Research Center is crucial for forecasts
Alabama Power’s Dee Anne Odom relies on Coastal Weather Research Center forecasts to keep electric service reliable. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter – People of Alabama: Larry Darnell of Birmingham
This is my second career. I decided to do this after I retired. I just love working with kids. It’s a rewarding, fulfilling thing for me to do. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Auburn University soars as launchpad for aerospace, aviation careers
Nearly 700 students are expected to be enrolled in Auburn University’s professional flight and aviation management majors this fall, up from 84 in 2014. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — University of Alabama to train needed workforce for water operations and forecasting
Hurricane Creek flows in Tuscaloosa County. The University of Alabama plays an important role nationally in water research and innovation. A newly announced hydrologic science research and training program will prepare the best available graduate and doctoral students from multiple disciplines to confront the major water challenges facing the country. Continue reading →
