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Scott Martin: Stubborn Showers Today, Beautiful Easter Sunday

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On This Day In Alabama History: President George H.W. Bush Proclaimed April As National Recycling Month

April 20, 1993: President George Herbert Walker Bush proclaimed April as National Recycling Month during a speech at Birmingham-Southern College on April 20, 1993 Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Crews Make Significant Progress In Restoring Service Following Severe Storm

Alabama Power crews worked through the night to restore service to tens of thousands of customers affected by the severe weather that tore across the state Thursday evening and early this morning. Continue reading →

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Blind Ambition: Alabama Institute For Deaf And Blind Has Untapped Limitless Potential Of Thousands

Had William Seaborn Johnson been like his nine siblings, countless people in the past 160 years might have led diminished lives. Continue reading →

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Sounds Of Joy Choir Is An Alabama Bright Light Shining Through Music

Meeting members of the Sounds of Joy Choir makes you feel … Blessed? Grateful? Happy? Ecstatic about life? Continue reading →

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Blue Origin Will Test Alabama-Made Rocket Engines At Historic NASA Site

Private space company Blue Origin will refurbish the historic test stands at Marshall Space Flight Center to support testing of the BE-3U and BE-4 rocket engines built at a new Blue Origin facility in Huntsville. Continue reading →

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Alabama Among First States Where Shoppers Can Use Food Stamps On Amazon And Walmart Online

The U.S. government is testing a plan to allow food-stamp purchases through grocers online, potentially opening a $61 billion annual market to companies such as Amazon.com Inc., Walmart Inc. and Instacart Inc. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power And Others Observe National Lineman Appreciation Day

It would stand to reason Alabama Power would be first up to offer thanks and gratefulness during National Lineman Appreciation Day April 18. Continue reading →

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Save Mother Earth, Enjoy Easter And Fun Festivals This Weekend

Save Mother Earth, Enjoy Easter And Fun Festivals This Weekend Continue reading →

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Opportunity Zone Rules Seek More Capital In Distressed Areas

The Trump administration Wednesday released rules for a tax break designed to encourage economic development in distressed areas throughout the U.S. by making it easier to invest in businesses and real estate in low-income communities. Continue reading →

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