Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Uab Hospital Lauded For Seventh Year In A Row As One Of America’s Great Hospitals
UAB Hospital has been listed on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2019 list of 100 Great Hospitals in America. UAB has earned this distinction every year since 2013 and is the only hospital in Alabama to make the annual list published by Becker’s Healthcare, a leading source of cutting-edge business and legal information for health care industry leaders. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Sibyl Pool Became Secretary Of State
May 19, 1944: Sibyl Murphree Pool was appointed secretary of state, setting the stage for her to become the first woman elected to statewide office in Alabama Continue reading →
USA Health’s Madeira Da Silva Honored For Cancer Research At Aacr Annual Meeting
Luciana Madeira da Silva, Ph.D., a researcher at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute, has received a 2019 Minority and Minority-serving Institution Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research Award. Continue reading →
Recipe: Honey Garlic Pecan Chicken
When we’re short on time but I still want to put a delicious home-cooked meal on the table, I often turn to recipes that combine a simple pan-seared chicken breast with a flavorful sauce. This Honey Garlic Pecan Chicken is a perfect example. A thin chicken breast is seasoned and lightly dusted with flour, seared in olive oil, and then the sauce comes together by toasting some pecans and adding some butter, fresh garlic and honey. This is great served alongside some jasmine rice and a fresh vegetable side like broccoli or green beans. And the sauce is great served over the rice, too! Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Reggie Jackson, Hall Of Famer Who Played In Birmingham, Was Born
May 18, 1946: Baseball superstar Reggie Jackson, whose career included a stint with Birmingham’s minor league team, was born near Philadelphia Continue reading →
Nashville Songwriters At Workplay Show In Birmingham Bring Attention To Vets’ Plight
Military veterans suffering from mental, emotional and moral trauma after deployment are getting more help thanks to a new outreach effort with some of Nashville’s best songwriters. Continue reading →
Young Dog’s Legacy Brings Joy To Palliative Care Patients
Rodney Tucker, M.D., and Billy Connelley knew that Anna, their Shih Tzu puppy, was unique the moment they brought her home. Continue reading →
HICA’s Isabel Rubio Is An Alabama Bright Light
Growing up in the civil rights South in Mississippi, Isabel Rubio is a third-generation Mexican American who had it in her heart to give back to her community. She desired a place that provided open doors and helped the immigrant population. Continue reading →
Lockheed Martin Breaks Ground On New Alabama Missile Production Facility
Lockheed Martin officially launched construction on a new missile facility at its Pike County campus, where the company is accelerating production of strike systems. Continue reading →
Hangout Fest Profile: Travis Scott
Jacques Berman Webster II, known professionally as Travis Scott, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and producer. Continue reading →
