Author Archives: Alabama News Center

‘Frogs’ Was A Learning Experience For Mobile’s Hannah Touchton

The Alabama Power ad was recently recognized with a Silver ADDY award. Continue reading →

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Urban Cookhouse’s David And Andrea Snyder Are Concept Creators, Not Just Restaurant Owners

In the past nine years, the couple launched two concepts and opened six restaurants. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: East Alabama Male College Transferred To State

Old Main was the center of learning at East Alabama Male College (now Auburn University) until it burned in 1887. Samford Hall, which replaced it, was named for William J. Samford, Alabama’s 31st governor. Continue reading →

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How You Can Help Fight Human Trafficking

Regions Bank is among companies training employees to look for signs. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power, Employees Continue To Support Lee County Tornado Relief

Alabama Power crews were able to quickly restore power in Lee County but the damage to lives and property will take much longer to repair. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Area Students, Adults, Agencies Join Forces For Valley Creek Renew Our Rivers Cleanup

Volunteers hit the streets in four locations in Jefferson County to remove trash before it flows into the creek. Continue reading →

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Alabama Coach Nick Saban To Speak At Boy Scouts Luncheon In Birmingham

The Crimson Tide football coach is the keynote speaker at the annual fundraiser. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: John Hall Buchanan Jr. Was Born

Born on this day, John Hall Buchanan Jr. was a Republican representative in Congress from 1965 to 1981. Continue reading →

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Medical Technology And Devices Viewed As Growth Industry For Alabama

Efforts to expand medical device manufacturing get push from Commerce secretary. Continue reading →

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Alabama Legacy Moment: Blanche Evans Dean

Blanche Evans Dean’s books on Alabama’s flora and fauna remain the standard today. Continue reading →

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