Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Powering Up for EVs at Alabama’s Port and the Rest of the State

Mobile and its surrounding industries are taking more steps to electrify their businesses. From changing how work is done to supporting how employees get around, the use of all-electric solutions is helping overcome one of the biggest obstacles to an electric vehicle future. Continue reading →

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Gov. Ivey Allocates $100 Million for Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students

Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students will increase access to the internet for K-12 students learning by distance education. Continue reading →

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The Grilling King: Smoked Brisket Burgers

If there are two things I think make all the difference in the world when it comes to great burgers, it’s the meat choice and the burger-to-bun ratio. Continue reading →

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Alabama Principal’s Viral Music Video Hammer’s Home COVID-19 Guidelines

While educators are figuring out how to safely return to school, one principal wants to make sure kids remember to laugh and enjoy life, even during a worldwide pandemic. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Volunteers Throw Final Birthday Party for Closing Children’s Home

Most birthday parties are happy occasions but one held Thursday afternoon in Mobile was mixed with sadness. Continue reading →

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SEC Football Teams to Play Conference-Only Schedule for 2020

The Southeastern Conference said today it will play a 10-game, conference-only football schedule this year with the start of the season delayed until Sept. 26. Continue reading →

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New Advanced Manufacturing Training Center Coming to Alabama

A groundbreaking was held Wednesday morning for the $17 million Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) to help train a workforce that will meet the needs of businesses and industries in the Mobile community. Continue reading →

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Extends Mask Mandate, Wants Children Back in the Classroom

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has extended the Safer at Home order with the masking requirement through the end of August, adding rules for schools and colleges to the order. Continue reading →

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Alabama Chef Keeps Rolling Through Pandemic With New Food Truck

On a Sunday in March 2019, chef Raquel Ervin gathered nearly 100 friends and family at Hoover Randle Home & Gardens knowing full well, at some point that evening, they would be disappointed. Continue reading →

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Alabama’s John Lewis Honored With Bipartisan Tribute at U.S. Capitol

The American flag-draped casket of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, left, is carried by a joint services military honor guard up the U.S. Capitol steps before a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Continue reading →

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