Author Archives: Alabama News Center

On This Day In Alabama History: Author Irene Latham Was Born

The Hewitt-Trussville graduate earned degrees in social work and is a poet and author. Continue reading →

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Recipe: Hot Water Cornbread

Serve old-fashioned Hot Water Cornbread at your next Southern feast. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Tuskegee Airman Daniel “Chappie” James Died

He flew 179 combat missions in Korea and Vietnam and retired as the nation’s first African-American four-star general. Continue reading →

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Auburn University Senior Who Lost Her Brother To Rare Genetic Disease Is On A Mission For A Cure

Bebout has devoted her college career to helping find a possible cure for GM1, a rare genetic disease that took the life of her brother, Jake, as a child. Continue reading →

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Auburn University To Build World-Class Culinary Center For Students, Tourism Industry

The $95.4 million center will be the first revenue-generating academic building at Auburn. Continue reading →

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Child Survivors Of Hodgkin Lymphoma Have Increased Risk Of Second Cancer, Uab Research Shows

The research suggests the need for longer-term screening of those who survive childhood HL. Continue reading →

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National Engineers Week Alabama Power Spotlight: Mike Watson

Alabama Power Distribution engineer Mike Watson enjoys solving problems to provide better service to customers. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Don Siegelman Was Born

Don Siegelman was born Feb. 24, 1946, in Mobile. Continue reading →

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National Engineering Week Alabama Power Spotlight: Katrina Haynes

As a senior substation engineer, Katrina Haynes, right, works to make sure the equipment that supplies electrical service stays in tiptop shape. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Alabaster Was Incorporated

The city of Alabaster was incorporated Feb. 23, 1953. Alabaster was first developed near the mill village of Siluria in the 1930s. Continue reading →

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