Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama Newscenter — Innovate Alabama Sets Focus on 2021 Legislative Session
The Alabama Innovation Commission, or Innovate Alabama, meets in October at Mercedes-Benz U.S. International in Vance. The commission has released a report and four policy recommendations in advance of the 2021 legislative session beginning next week. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — How to Help Alabama Tornado Survivors
People and organizations across north-central Alabama are stepping up to help survivors of the deadly tornado that raced across north Jefferson County Monday night. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — People of Alabama: Vera Hendrix of Talladega
Hendrix is the vice president of Instructional Programs at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Power’s Reid Buckner Is an Unsung Hero With an Extra Eye on Safety
Reid Buckner is a “detective” who locates problems for Alabama Power before they become critical and create power system failures and outages. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Uncle Mick’s Adds Cajun Flavors to Alabama’s Fountain City
Uncle Mick’s in Prattville is casual and comfortable, but the food is anything but run-of-the-mill. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Help Pours Into Tornado-Damaged Alabama
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey comforted survivors and thanked first responders and volunteers Wednesday during a visit to Fultondale and Center Point, two cities heavily damaged by a deadly tornado Monday night. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Auto Supplier Valeo Plans Manufacturing Site in Alabama With 70 Jobs
Automotive supplier Valeo North America announced that it will invest $5 million in a facility in Jefferson County, creating 70 jobs and providing another boost to the Birmingham region’s presence in the auto manufacturing industry. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — 2021 SEC Media Days to Be Held in Alabama July 19-22
The Southeastern Conference said Tuesday that SEC Football Media Days in 2021 is being moved from Nashville to Hoover at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham Wynfrey Hotel July 19-22. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Power Storm Team Responds to Tornado, Severe Weather Damage
The state’s first tornado of the year touched down in Fultondale late Monday night, causing a fatality, injuries, and damage to homes and businesses in the community just north of Birmingham. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — People of Alabama: Dr. John Carpenter of Birmingham
This is one of the things that people look at and say, ‘Somebody needs to cut all off that stuff back.’ What they really mean is somebody else. Continue reading →
