Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Logan Martin Recreational Improvements First Of Several To Come At Alabama Power Lakes
A new playground and hiking trail have been added to the growing list of amenities at Logan Martin Lake day-use park, also known as Double Cove. Continue reading →
Sweet Potato Fluff Whips Its Way Onto 100 Dishes To Eat In Alabama Before You Die
Shakespeare wrote “a fluff called by any name would still taste delicious.” Continue reading →
The Blind Boys Of Alabama Hold Special Place In Alabama History And Its Present
As Alabama and Tuscaloosa celebrate bicentennials this year, it’s hard to imagine an embodiment that better represents the best of the state than The Blind Boys of Alabama. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Former Surgeon General Luther Terry Died
March 29, 1985: Luther Leonidas Terry, born in Red Level in Covington County, served as U.S Continue reading →
Two Alabama Builders Raise The Roof Before 40
Auburn University has been in the news recently for its Southeastern Conference (SEC) Tournament Championship basketball team. But the Auburn-Opelika area also boasts winners with two local homebuilders whose flourishing companies have placed them in the national spotlight. Continue reading →
Lori Locust Takes Coaching Prowess From Birmingham Iron To NFL’s Tampa Bay Bucs
Lori Locust just wants to be one of the guys. Continue reading →
Jeanie Thompson Of The Alabama Writers’ Forum Finds The Best Connections Are Unscripted
Jeanie Thompson, executive director of the Alabama Writers’ Forum in Montgomery, never planned to write a book of poems on Helen Keller. In 2016 she did just that, publishing “The Myth of Water.” Continue reading →
Take A Can’t Miss Alabama Spring Break, Without Smashing Piggybank
CMA helps you live your best life and have fun with the kiddos, on the cheap! Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Evergreen Was Incorporated
March 28, 1873 : Evergreen was founded in 1819 when James Cosey, a Revolutionary War veteran, and several other men settled within the present city limits on what is known today as South Main Street Continue reading →
Mobile-Area Homes Sell Much Faster In February Compared To One Year Ago
Sales: According to the Mobile Area Association of Realtors, Mobile-area residential sales totaled 343 units during February, up 12.1 percent from 306 sales in the same month a year earlier. Sales were up 47.2 percent compared to 233 sales in January. Results were 24.5 percent above the five-year February average of 276 sales. Two more resources to review: Quarterly Report and Annual Report. Continue reading →
