Author Archives: Alabama News Center
On This Day In Alabama History: Key Court Ruling Celebrated
Lee v. Macon County was a pivotal civil rights lawsuit that opened schools to blacks. Continue reading →
Alabama Native Bringing VR Production To Sidewalk, Looking To Make Feature Film In The State
Actress and producer Meredith Riley Stewart talks about “SEE ME,” making media that matters and how a “Roll Tide!” can open doors. Continue reading →
Talladega Superspeedway Renovations Help Connect New Fans With NASCAR Drivers
The track is on schedule to have the new Talladega Garage Experience ready for the next race in October. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Pioneering Doctor Died
The native of Lebanon was an anesthesiologist at Birmingham hospitals. Continue reading →
Stone Hollow Farmstead Is An Alabama Maker With Mother-Daughter Roots
Deborah Stone’s “retirement” has resulted in a business that makes products from flowers to goat cheese. Continue reading →
Birmingham’s New Sidewalk Film Center And Cinema Is Ready For Its Premiere
Organizers praise supporters for providing the resources needed to build a permanent home for independent movies in Birmingham. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: NFL Great Died
Harry Gilmer was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993. Continue reading →
Women Make Up Majority Of University Of Alabama’s First-Year Law Students For First Time
The 137 members of the UA School of Law’s first-year class were drawn from a pool of almost 1,500 applicants. Continue reading →
The World Games Explained: Sport Climbing
Sport climbing includes the sports of bouldering, lead climbing, and speed climbing. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Historical Commission Founded
The Alabama Historical Commission is the state’s official historic preservation agency. Continue reading →
