Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Have A Great Spring Weekend In Can’t Miss Alabama With Kiss, Festivals, Plays And Warm Days
Liven up your weekend with Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Industrialist Horace Ware Was Born
April 11, 1812: Horace Ware was born in Lyn, Massachusetts on April 11, 1812 Continue reading →
Gov. Ivey Touts Rebuild Alabama, Economic Growth In State Of The State Address
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey touted the Rebuild Alabama Act, with its gasoline tax increases to fund infrastructure, as one of her major accomplishments that will address a longtime need in the state. Continue reading →
Regional Journalism Conference Covers 2020 Census, Digital Reporting
The National Association of Black Journalists hosted a regional conference in Birmingham April 5-6. Continue reading →
Birmingham Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale Marks 50th Year
Since 1969, the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens Spring Plant Sale has served as a harbinger of spring and an invitation to novice, seasoned and would-be gardeners alike to start planting. Throughout the year, volunteers gather weekly to prepare to offer a stunning array of plants and share their passion and best tips for gardening. Continue reading →
Awareness Is Not Acceptance: Alabama Nonprofit Fights For Autism Inclusivity
Dr. Julian Maha said his path to creating KultureCity began as he found himself coming to terms with his son’s autism diagnosis. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Hazel Brannon Smith
Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Done in conjunction with the ongoing bicentennial celebration of the state that concludes in December 2019, the short pieces should inspire you to learn more about the rich history of Alabama. “Alabama Legacy Moments” are sponsored by the Alabama Bicentennial Commission and the Alabama Broadcasters Association. Continue reading →
Gd Copper Usa To Add Up To 40 Jobs At Wilcox County Manufacturing Facility
GD Copper USA announced plans to invest $3.5 million in its Alabama precision copper products manufacturing facility and create between 30 and 40 new jobs in Wilcox County. Continue reading →
Remembering Everything: Auburn University Staffer’s Autobiographical Memory Ability May Help In Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Markie Pasternak remembers the first day she realized her special ability had a name. Continue reading →
Alabama State, Lawson State Sign Student Transfer Agreement
Students at Lawson State Community College can now “seamlessly” continue their education at Alabama State University thanks to a new agreement between the two institutions. Continue reading →
