Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Full Moon Bar-B-Que Reaches Out to Children With Statewide ‘Backpack Blessings’ Program
With the school year getting underway, Full Moon Bar-B-Que has announced the launch of a statewide program, “Backpack Blessings,” aimed at providing food, supplies, and hope to Alabama children. Continue reading →
Battleship Park’s Janet Cobb Is at the Helm of a Living Memorial
As executive director of the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Janet Cobb’s occupation is unusual. How unusual? Your worksite has a water cooler. Hers has anti-aircraft guns. Continue reading →
High-Tech Utility Pole Manufacturer to Locate in Tallapoosa County
Dadeville Pole Co. plans to construct a new facility to manufacture and distribute power poles at the William Thweatt Industrial Park in Tallapoosa County, providing the rural region with an economic boost, according to the Lake Martin Area Economic Development Alliance. Continue reading →
Auburn University College of Agriculture Freshman Kenneth Reese Makes State History in 4-H
Kenneth Reese didn’t know he was making history. He just loved being a leader in Alabama 4-H. Continue reading →
Recipe: Coffee Cake Muffins
I grew up nibbling on bits of my Mimi’s coffee cake, and those warm, comforting flavors are still some of my favorites to enjoy in the morning. Continue reading →
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey: Hurricane Sally Damage Is ‘Mighty Bad’
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey flew over Alabama’s Gulf Coast this morning and saw first hand the destruction caused by Hurricane Sally. Continue reading →
Electricity Restored to Nearly 75% of Alabama Power Customers Affected by Hurricane Sally
Alabama Power’s storm team continues to make progress in the Mobile area, restoring power to customers affected by Hurricane Sally. Continue reading →
Coca-Cola United to Invest $5M to Expand Warehouse, Affecting 65 Jobs
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Inc. announced that it will invest $5 million to repurpose its Birmingham production facility as additional warehouse and loading space to optimize its distribution system, better serve customers and provide updated fleet solutions that benefit associates, the company said. Continue reading →
Alabama Opera ‘Let Us Now Praise Famous Men’ Makes Television Premiere
“Let Us Now Praise Famous Men,” an original opera by Alabama composer Joseph Landers based on the classic book of the same name by author James Agee, was received with acclaim at its October 2019 debut performance as part of the state’s bicentennial celebration. Continue reading →
Can’t Miss Alabama Falls into Place with 30 Days of Fiesta
Gear up for dynamic fall shows in this week’s edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
