Author Archives: Alabama News Center
On This Day In Alabama History: Willie McCovey Died
Baseball great Willie McCovey died after long health struggle in California. Continue reading →
Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham Elevates Bar Food
The food rivals the beer at this Magic City offshoot of the Gadsden brewery. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Sacred Harp
Cleburne County natives and brothers Seaborn and Thomas Denson helped popularize the musical style. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Cook Calls For Action
Apple CEO Tim Cook called for his home state to protect the rights of LGBTQ citizens. Continue reading →
Job Opportunities Plentiful In Alabama’s Growing Economy
Diverse group of leaders share success strategies during Alabama Economic Growth Summit. Continue reading →
Ferus Artisan Ales Is An Alabama Maker Embracing Its Wild Side
The brewery is seen as a catalyst for downtown Trussville. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Gold Medalist Born
2002 Winter Olympics gold medal winner Vonetta Flowers was born in Birmingham Continue reading →
Construction Begins On Critical Alabama Shoreline Protection Project
Multiyear effort will restore, enhance and protect the shoreline habitats of the seafood capital of Alabama. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Diary Writer Born
Sallie Independence Foster was born in Nashville before moving to Florence Continue reading →
Alabama Writers Hall Of Fame To Induct 7 In 2020
New inductees will include Mark Childress, Ralph Ellison and Zelda Fitzgerald. Continue reading →
