Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama Newscenter — Winter Storm Uri Blasts Alabama With Deep Freeze, Ice and Snow
Winter Storm Uri unleashed snow, ice and single-digit cold as it made its way through the state early this week. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — People of Alabama: Alisha Barnes of Tuscaloosa
“I like to take long drives to relax and listen to my music. If not, take a shower and listen to my music. Anything music-related helps me completely zone out.” Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Winter Veggies Plentiful in Taste, Nutrition
One of the benefits of the cold winter months is something we might take for granted: an abundance of fresh vegetable favorites. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Auburn University’s Tiger Excellence Scholars Program Participants Thriving, Becoming Leaders
The Tiger Excellence Scholars Program (TESP) has been a considerable success in its nearly 15-year existence at Auburn University. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Mobile’s Mardi Gras Kept Alive With Downtown Porch Celebration
Mobile is the birthplace of America’s first Mardi Gras, and with pandemic safety guidelines in place, Mobilians have found an unusual way to commemorate this annual event with the Mobile Porch Parade. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Declares State of Emergency for Winter Storm
Gov. Kay Ivey on Sunday evening declared a state of emergency for 28 western, northwestern and central Alabama counties expected to be affected by a winter storm bringing freezing rain and ice that could cause treacherous road conditions and power outages. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Safe-T-Opolis Program Stays Current With Move to Virtual Presentations
Safe-T-Opolis, a free, interactive program offered by Alabama Power, has been a staple elective for fourth-graders throughout the state for 34 years. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — UAB-Trained Community Health Advisors Remain Pivotal Asset to Cancer Awareness, Education, Screening
In two decades, the Office of Community Outreach & Engagement at the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB has trained more than 2,000 Community Heath Advisors. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Recipe: Scratch Brownies with Chocolate Ganache
When my wife and I were dating, one of the first meals she cooked for me was on Valentine’s Day. It was an amazing meal of meatloaf and mashed potatoes and was followed up by brownies with chocolate icing. Continue reading →
Alabama Newscenter — Forbes Names UAB ‘America’s Best Large Employer’
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been named America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer by Forbes, topping the list of more than 500 public and private corporations, hospitals, universities, Fortune 500 companies and more across dozens of industries. Continue reading →
