Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama NewsCenter — People of Alabama: Clarence Smith of Birmingham

I instilled in them education. All of them graduated from college and my youngest is working on her master’s. My youngest (son) has his master’s. My oldest son has a four-year degree too. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Manufacture Alabama Launches Diversify, an Initiative on Diversity and Inclusion

Diversify addresses multiple dimensions of diversity, specifically those linked to conditions resulting from prejudice and discrimination. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama Delivers Engaging Virtual Ideas and Beyond

Make it a fantastic weekend with concerts, exhibits, and great food by checking out what’s in store in this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Forest Products Industry Has Rich, Traditional, Bright Future

The forest products industry has long been important to Alabama, and the evolution of the industry is ensuring it will continue to play a vital role in the state’s economy. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Meals for Heroes Will Continue Serving Meals to Front-Line Health Care Workers Fighting COVID-19

A campaign to feed front-line health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients is once again in action at UAB. It is a partnership between UAB Advancement and the UAB Department of Food and Nutrition Services, with donations from the community. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Mercedes to Have EQA Electric Car in European Showrooms This Spring

Mercedes-Benz is taking on one of the most complex industry challenges with the rollout of its battery-powered EQA: selling small electric cars without a big profit squeeze. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Power Employees Celebrate MLK Day by Giving Back to Communities

Contemplating ways to better the community, sharing ideals of justice and unity, and giving back are some of the ways Alabama Power employees celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 18. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — Kyes Stevens Provides Help, Hope for People and Animals in Need

If Kyes Stevens sees anyone or anything in need, she’s going to stop and help. It’s why she’s served as a volunteer firefighter for the community around her hometown of Waverly. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — ABC Trust Grant Helps Provide Heating, Cooling for Alabama Nonprofit’s Thrift Store

Sharon King said for a nonprofit like Raleigh’s Place, running a thrift store in a drafty, old building was an expensive proposition. But the load has become a little lighter, with the help of Alabama Power and the Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund. Continue reading →

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Alabama NewsCenter — People of Alabama: Jared Presswood of Bessemer

Presswood, a Hueytown High School graduate, went to Alabama A&M before coming back to Birmingham to work. Continue reading →

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