Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Down In The Delta Is An Alabama Maker Turning Imagination Into Jewelry
Judy Pimperl can repurpose pieces of metal into wearable art. Continue reading →
Major Employers Join New Birmingham Workforce-Development Program
Birmingham Promise gives career paths to high school seniors and graduates. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Jazz Guitarist Johnny Smith Was Born
Smith wrote the song ‘Walk, Don’t Run,’ which became a hit for the Ventures. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: 2006 Shelby County Time Capsule Was Buried
This time capsule replaced the original one buried in 1906. Continue reading →
Experts Studying Bat Populations In Alabama
Bat enthusiasts, including Alabama Power biologists, from across the state flocked to Hamilton earlier this month to search for their favorite creature of the night at the annual Bat Blitz. Continue reading →
Napkinisms Make Big Difference For Kids At Children’s Hospital And Beyond
No one was more surprised at the success of Napkinisms than the creator, Birmingham resident Billy Ivey. His messages – some humorous, some uplifting, and some snarky, but always fun – are making a difference in the lives of young patients at Children’s of Alabama. Continue reading →
University Of Alabama’s ‘Legends’ Named Top Ad Campaign In International Competition
The University of Alabama won three honors in the 2019 Circle of Excellence awards sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Continue reading →
Team Effort Helping Gadsden, Etowah County Find Ways To Grow
‘Good News from Home’ road show highlights successful community, economic development efforts in this northeast Alabama city. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Baseball Player Tim Anderson Was Born
Baseball great Tim Anderson was born in Tuscaloosa on June 23, 1993. Continue reading →
Delta Connection: Auburn University Teams With Airline To Train Future Pilots
The high-tech Delta Air Lines Aviation Education Building began full operations this year. Continue reading →
