Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama arts organizations to benefit from federal COVID-19 relief grants
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery is one of seven Alabama arts organizations receiving new grants through the American Rescue Plan to help institutions hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — After losing her husband to ALS, Leslie Gafford helps others with their bucket list vacations
Leslie Gafford with her late husband, John, whose experience with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inspired her to establish John-boy’s Place, an accessible lakeside vacation home for people with mobility issues. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Michael Suco named new head of Coca-Cola United
Birmingham-based Coca-Cola Bottling Company United is the second-largest privately held Coca-Cola bottling company in North America. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Big Daddy Burger one of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama
The Big Daddy Burger at Big Daddy’s Grill in Fairhope is one of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Vanilla Butter Loaf
Vanilla Butter Loaf can find a place in your home throughout every season and never disappoints. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama salutes Black history
Choose from a variety of educational opportunities throughout the month with the help of this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Hyundai supports Alabama Black-owned businesses in honor of Black History Month
In recognition of Black History Month, Hyundai Motor America is launching The Progress Project by Hyundai, an initiative to support Black-owned businesses in Montgomery. Starting this month, Hyundai will be making donations of $15,000 each to three local businesses. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Sam Shade introduced as Miles College head football coach
A room full of Miles College boosters, board members, faculty and alumni assembled in the school’s Welcome and Enrollment Center to officially welcome Sam Shade as head football coach. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey: State’s economy ‘rock solid’
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers the keynote address to the Economic Development Association of Alabama’s 2022 Winter Conference in Montgomery. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Jeff Drew recalls his youth on Birmingham’s ‘Dynamite Hill,’ hosting MLK and integrating Ensley High
Jeff Drew and his parents played active roles in the civil rights movement. In response to a request from family friend Martin Luther King Jr., Drew became one of the Black students who integrated Ensley High School. Continue reading →
