Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama Trucking Industry Keeps on Truckin’ in Tough Times

Truck drivers are among the heroes in times of shortages and need. Continue reading →

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Food Companies Serve Free Meals, Treats to Those in Need and Front-Line Workers During Pandemic

From doughnuts and coffee to care packages, businesses are stepping up. Continue reading →

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Sidewalk Book + Film Club Online and ‘NASA at Home’ in Can’t Miss Alabama

Brighten your day with a Social Distancing Egg Hunt on this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power’s Farley Nuclear Plant is Always Prepared for the Unexpected

The plant near Dothan focuses on generating safe and reliable power. Continue reading →

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UAB Nurse Reports from the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Fight

Medical staff is supportive of each other and appreciates the community support. Continue reading →

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Virtual Racing Entertaining NASCAR Fans, Drivers During COVID-19 Pandemic

Live TV broadcasts have dramatically boosted eNASCAR popularity in recent weeks. Continue reading →

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Auburn Management Professor Gives Advice to Help Small Businesses Survive Coronavirus Shutdown

Businesses that help their communities will be rewarded later, Dave Ketchen says. Continue reading →

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Playgrounds, Toys and Sports Equipment Aren’t Safe for Kids During Pandemic

UAB expert says to keep kids off playground equipment for now. Continue reading →

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Census Day Will Still Take Place Wednesday, but Door-to-Door Visits are Delayed

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey stresses the importance of participation in the 2020 census. Continue reading →

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University of Alabama Museums Go Online

In addition to the introduction of Facebook livestreaming, UA Museums will create short video and social media content, which will include museum staff recording “Isolation Observations” of the nature they encounter in their own backyards and neighborhoods. Continue reading →

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