Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama Newscenter — Alabama Black Belt’s Best Fish Photo Contest returns for 2022

For this year’s contest, photos can show any type of fish caught in the Black Belt during 2022. The contest ends Aug. 31. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — LED lighting upgrades at Birmingham’s Legion Field complete

City of Birmingham and Alabama Power officials celebrate the completion of the LED lighting project at Legion Field. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter – New program director aims to turn Alabama’s Sloss Metal Arts into nationally known center for artists

When Lindsey Christina walks the grounds at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, she often finds “little pieces of art” that have escaped notice or simply been forgotten. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter – Do’s and don’ts for navigating baby formula shortages

Parents nationwide are finding empty shelves in their search for baby formula. UAB’s Dr. Carlie Stein Somerville advises families about what to do during prolonged baby formula shortages. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama high school seniors improve completion rate for form tied to federal college aid

State and local education officials on May 18 celebrated the increase in FAFSA completion percentage. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Parts made by Cullman’s General Dynamics travel a million miles from Alabama

General Dynamics workers inspect hexagon mirrors before shipping out for final assembly on the James Webb Space Telescope. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Controlled burn improves Alabama habitat for endangered woodpeckers

Alabama Power conducts a controlled burn on an island in Hatchet Creek on Lake Mitchell. The longleaf pine forest is an important habitat for the red-cockaded woodpecker. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Three amazing scenic drives to take in Alabama

The open road: a temptress that calls to every soul eager to explore. In Alabama, few things top a spring drive through the countryside. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — University of Alabama researchers to study Gulf Coast severe weather communications

UA will conduct a two-year study on the Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast that will lead to recommendations for improving emergency communications. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — NIH grant to UAB will fund study of safer, more durable stents

UAB researchers Dr. Brigitta Brott and Ho-Wook Jun, Ph.D. have been awarded a $2.6 million grant through the National Institutes of Health for a study on how to improve the safety and durability of stents to increase better health outcomes. Continue reading →

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