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11 Alabama restaurants that serve the best comfort food

From homemade meatloaf to fried chicken, pork chops and all the sides — along with plenty of soups, stews and chilis, too — these Alabama restaurants know just what to put on the plate when hungry diners are looking for a tasty meal that warms and fills them right up. Continue reading →

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With the cold snap, Alabama Power Company volunteers snapped into action

“This week’s frigid, winter weather initiated the pop-up drive,” said J. Patrick Reed, who coordinated the project. “Many in our communities are in need of warm clothing to help them in colder months. Magic City APSO can make a difference.” Continue reading →

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Don’t let dropping temperatures send your power bill soaring in Alabama

If weather forecasts hold true, mid-January could bring prolonged, sub-freezing temperatures to Alabama. Continue reading →

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University of Montevallo’s Carmichael Library to host ‘Americans and the Holocaust’ exhibit

Carmichael Library at the University of Montevallo has been chosen among a select group of national libraries, colleges and universities to host “Americans and the Holocaust,” a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum that examines the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s. Continue reading →

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On the Line: Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama, is world’s top aluminum shipbuilder

Austal USA is a ship manufacturer based in Mobile, producing both aluminum and steel ships for the Navy and Coast Guard – the only Navy shipbuilder to do so. Continue reading →

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Miles College names former Alabama star Chris Goode as new head football coach

Miles College has named former University of Alabama football star Chris Goode as its new head football coach, effective immediately. Goode replaces Sam Shade, who left for Alabama A&M last week. Continue reading →

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Dr. Ann says make room for mushrooms

Cooked mushrooms maintain their antioxidant capacity and make an excellent substitute for meat because of their savory flavor and meaty texture. Continue reading →

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20 fun facts about Alabama

Discover the heart and soul of Alabama through these 20 fun facts that showcase the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique quirks! Continue reading →

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After setting records at Miles College, head football coach Sam Shade departs for Alabama A&M

Sam Shade, who led Miles College to a historic 2024 season and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) title, will become the 22nd head football coach at Alabama A&M University, AAMU announced. Continue reading →

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Best of Alabama News Center 2024: Restaurants and chefs

As the final days of 2024 wind down, we want to look back on some of the stories that interested you the most this year – and one we think is worth another look. Continue reading →

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