Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Where To Build? Talladega, Of Course! Alabama International Motor Speedway Comes To Life In 1969
Ground was broken in 1968 on the world-famous race track known today as Talladega Superspeedway. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Former U.S. Rep. James Cobb Was Born
James Cobb was born in Thomaston, Georgia, on Oct. 5, 1835. Continue reading →
Recipe: Easy Cream Cheese Noodles
In a few easy steps, with three ingredients, you will be sitting down to a bowl of creamy noodles in no time. Continue reading →
Troy University Unveils Clock Honoring Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr.’S 30 Years As Chancellor
Hawkins has led the university through an era of unprecedented growth. Continue reading →
Birmingham’s Coca-Cola United Is Rolling Out New Flavors, Packaging For Holidays
Coke Cinnamon and Sprite Winter Spiced Cranberry are available in some Alabama stores. Continue reading →
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month And A Harvest Of Fall Festivals In Can’t Miss Alabama
Have a fun fall weekend with Southern Women’s Show, Greek Food Festival and Boaz Harvest Festival. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Rick Burgess Was Born
Rick Burgess was born in Birmingham on Oct. 3, 1964, and grew up in Oxford. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Sonny James
The Marion County native is a member of the Alabama Country Music Hall of Fame. Continue reading →
On this Day in Alabama History: Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs Begins Operations
The Alabama Legislature established the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs on June 23, 1945. Continue reading →
UAB Medicine Recognized As Age-Friendly Health System
UAB is the only hospital in Alabama to receive this recognition. Continue reading →
