Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Announces $11 Million in Hurricane Sally Federal Assistance
Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced that Hurricane Sally survivors in Baldwin, Escambia and Mobile counties have been approved for more than $11 million in federal disaster assistance in just over one week since President Donald Trump signed a major disaster declaration for Alabama. Continue reading →
Meet Jahni the Artist, the Huntsvillian Behind Much of the City’s Public Art
On June 20 – John “Jahni” Moore’s birthday – the ARtEvolution project was unveiled in Huntsville, the place where he was born and raised, where he went to college and became an artist and art teacher. Continue reading →
If Mobile Looks a Little Cleaner, Thank Mike Wilber
Mobile’s Mike Wilber is staying active in retirement. Along with playing pickleball, he sticks to a regular litter pickup schedule in Midtown and Spring Hill. Continue reading →
Cumberland School of Law Partners With Tuskegee University for Accelerated Program
A new partnership between Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law and Tuskegee University will enable students to get a bachelor’s degree from Tuskegee and a law degree from Cumberland in six years. Continue reading →
AlabamaWorks! Presents Inaugural Innovator Awards
The winners of the first AlabamaWorks! Innovator Awards created a wide variety of workforce development programs that advance career prospects for Alabamians. Continue reading →
University of Alabama Program Helps Small Businesses With Challenges in Pandemic
During a five-month period this year, a program based at the University of Alabama helped thousands of small businesses in the state successfully tap into federal disaster funds to preserve jobs and stay open during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →
Recipe: Easy Tomato Soup with Bacon
For many folks, there’s nothing as comforting as a hot bowl of tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich. And while I’m no stranger to opening a can, sometimes we want something a little different. Continue reading →
The Grilling King: Chicken Thigh Sandwiches
I like chicken breast as much as the next guy, but even when you babysit it on the grill, you can’t always guarantee you won’t end up with a dry piece of meat. Continue reading →
Fans Asked Not to Roll Auburn Oaks, Encouraged to Practice Physical Distancing
While Auburn fans look forward to celebrating the return of football, officials are asking them not to roll the two Auburn Oaks and nearby 10 descendant trees this season, and they are encouraging mask wearing and physical distancing during gameday celebrations. Continue reading →
BIO Alabama Virtual Annual Conference to Explore State’s Economic Development Initiatives
Alabama targets life sciences as a growth industry in its statewide economic development efforts, be it recruiting established firms or fostering startups within the state. Continue reading →
