Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama Students Learn About Utility Jobs At Lineworker Career Day

Alabama Power hosted the event at its General Services Complex Training Center. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Jacksonville State Was Established

Gov. Edward O’Neal signed the bill creating the State Normal School to educate teachers. Continue reading →

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National Engineers Week Alabama Power Spotlight: Jodi Franklin

Franklin says storm restoration is the most rewarding part of her job. Continue reading →

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Federally Driven Environmental Mandates Force Retirement Of Plant Gorgas

After more than a century of providing safe, reliable, affordable electricity to customers, Plant Gorgas is closing because of costly, federally driven environmental mandates. Continue reading →

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Southern National Serves ‘Globally Inspired Southern Food’ In Mobile

Friends Duane Nutter and Reggie Washington are raising the fine-dining bar in the Port City. Continue reading →

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Alabama Documentary Up For An Oscar This Weekend

Hale County is ready for its close-up again. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Thunderbolts Began Lone Season

The team was part of the XFL’s partnership between Vince McMahon’s WWF and NBC. Continue reading →

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Heavy Rains Through Weekend Could Affect Alabama Power Lake Levels

Heavy rains forecast this week could cause Alabama Power lake levels to rise in the coming days. Continue reading →

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Dolester Miles Enjoys Sweet Success After James Beard Award

The second morning after Dolester Miles won the 2018 James Beard Award for Outstanding Pastry Chef in America, her Instagram account lit up with its first posts. Continue reading →

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Terrance Smith And i-Team Mobile Are Tackling Small Problems That Make A Big Difference

In a place steeped in history, progress is palpable in the Port City. Continue reading →

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