Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama National Guard Member Saves Soldier’s Life During Training
It was late and Spc. Micah Turnbull, senior combat medic for B Company, 1-167th Infantry Battalion, began his assessment on yet another heat exhaustion patient in the scorching summer heat at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Continue reading →
Alabama Power Program Aims To Set Lakesides Abuzz
Alabama Power employees have spent the last few months turning several open fields around the company’s lakes into pollinator habitats. Continue reading →
North Alabama Native Brings Touch Of Huntsville History To Mazda Toyota Plant
When it came to naming the two assembly lines at the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing U.S.A. plant (MTMUS) under construction in Huntsville, the job fell to a lifelong North Alabama resident and University of Alabama in Huntsville grad who had been hired this year as the plant’s general manager, assembly. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Tuggle Institute Was Founded In Birmingham
Sept. 3, 1903: Tuggle Institute was a privately-run charity founded by social worker Carrie Tuggle in Birmingham on Sept Continue reading →
New University Of Alabama Radio Station Provides Information For Football Fans
When Crimson Tide fans travel to Tuscaloosa for football games, they will have a new way of getting information. Continue reading →
Aqualime Is An Alabama Maker With A Passion For Natural Skincare
Aqualime (Montgomery) Continue reading →
Alabama’s Ruffner Mountain Focus Of New Book
Ruffner Mountain, a landmark in the history of Birmingham’s industrial rise, is the focus of a new book, ”Back to Nature.” Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Legislation Requiring Driver’s Licenses Approved
Sept. 2, 1935: Approval was granted on this day for legislation requiring licenses for Alabama drivers and sanctioning the creation of a State Highway Patrol, which functions as the state police Continue reading →
Last Week To See Bionic Me Exhibit At Mcwane Science Center
This weekend is the last chance to experience “Bionic Me,” so take a break from the heat and visit this award-winning exhibition at the McWane Science Center before it’s too late. Continue reading →
Auto Supplier DaikyoNishikawa Kicks Off Construction On $110 Million Alabama Plant
Gov. Kay Ivey joined executives of DaikyoNishikawa US (DNUS) and local leaders at a groundbreaking event to officially launch construction on the auto supplier’s $110 million manufacturing plant in North Alabama. Continue reading →
