Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter: Tomato Pie at the Wildflower Café Is One of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama
We have entered prime pie season. Odds are you had some sort of pie on your Thanksgiving table. It’s also likely that pie was of a fruit or nut variety, be it apple or pecan. Maybe you went traditional with a sweet potato pie. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Even in 2020, Alabamians Find Reasons to Be Thankful
A Dothan native is thankful his family church didn’t succumb to COVID-19. A Bessemer restaurateur is thankful her family restaurant survived its second pandemic. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Auburn University Social Work Professor Offers Advice for a Thanksgiving Like None Other
Many families will experience a Thanksgiving like none other this year due to a resurgence of COVID-19 influencing travel plans and gatherings. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Fisherman Recounts Discovering Whale in Alabama’s Mobile Bay
James West was hoping to find red snapper when he pulled his boat into Mobile Bay last Thursday. Instead he found one of the world’s largest mammals. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Alabama Power’s Bevin Tomlin Graduates as Inaugural Fellow of Appalachian Leadership Institute
Bevin Tomlin, economic and community development manager at Alabama Power, was one of 40 fellows who graduated from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Appalachian Leadership Institute. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Steve Daniel Is an Unsung Hero Engineering Success for Alabama Power
Steve Daniel is an unsung hero in the workplace, at home and across the country. Daniel works as the Alabama Power (APC) principal engineer in Distribution Engineering Services and the Southern Company lead product engineer for underground cable and accessories and distribution automation. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Trout Fishing Opening at Madison County, Walker County Public Lakes
Trout fishing season will open at Madison County Public Fishing Lake in Gurley and at Walker County Public Fishing Lake near Jasper on Friday, Nov. 27. Walker County Lake is closed through Nov. 26 for restocking of trout. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Alabama Gulf Coast Projects Will Enhance Conservation, Habitat Protection
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has awarded new grants to four Alabama conservation projects intended to continue to remedy the harmful effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: AstraZeneca Vaccine Found Highly Effective in Preventing COVID-19
AstraZeneca has announced its COVID-19 vaccine had an average effectiveness of 70% in trials, but given according to a certain regimen its effectiveness is 90%. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Maxwell Air Force Base Preferred Location for New Helicopter Training Unit
Maxwell Air Force Base is in line to be the home for the MH-139A Grey Wolf Formal Training Unit, a strategic and economic coup for the facility as another base mission fades away. Continue reading →
