Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama Newscenter — Football Preview: Alabama A&M Begins Spring Season With 11 Preseason All-SWAC Players

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Alabama News Center

The 2020-21 football season is different for everyone. There have been countless tests for the novel coronavirus, cancellations, opt-outs and football games being played in the spring. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — People of Alabama: Melinda Howard of Birmingham

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Howard is a surgical technician for St. Vincent’s Hospital and has been there for 15 years. She also works part-time as a surgical tech at UAB Highlands. Her time in the operating room has taught her some key life lessons. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Parkside Development in Birmingham Moves Forward

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Birmingham developer Orchestra Partners has broken ground on Urban Supply, a mixed-use redevelopment of historic buildings at the west end of Birmingham’s Parkside district. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Arbor Week: Tree Giveaways in Communities Throughout the State

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Over 4,000 trees were given away during Arbor Day celebrations in Jacksonville and Anniston through community partnerships with Alabama Power. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Tawanna Morton Provides Tender Care for Those at a Crossroads

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Alabama News Center

No matter the age group, no matter the problem, Tawanna Morton finds a way to help people in a variety of ways through her substance abuse prevention program. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Sweet Grown Alabama Receives Grant to Increase Locally Grown Grocery Purchases

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Sweet Grown Alabama has been awarded a grant to track locally grown products purchased by five grocery store and distribution partners. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — UAB Stats Show Early, Effective COVID Vaccine Reach Into Underrepresented Communities

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Of the 59,167 vaccinations delivered by UAB and UAB Medicine the past two months, almost 21% of those doses were administered to people who self-identified as Black, 67% white, 7% Asian and 3% Hispanic or Latino. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — People of Alabama: Ava Curtis of Madison

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Alabama News Center

These are the faces and stories of people from all walks of life who call Alabama home. Ava Curtis hopes to study reptiles. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Alabama Public Television Highlights Auburn-HudsonAlpha Collaboration

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Auburn University’s collaboration with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville will be the focus of Alabama Public Television’s “Spotlight on Agriculture” Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter — Recipe: Simple Cheesecake Bars

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Alabama News Center

Fluffy and flavorful squares with a press-in graham cracker and pecan crust comes together with a little butter, salt and sugar, and is baked briefly in a small square pan until set. Continue reading →

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