Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Kemira Investing $71 Million To Expand Alabama Operation, Creating 20 Jobs

Kemira uses chemistry to add quality and strength to paper and board products, ensure the safety and hygiene of water and food packaging, and maximize yield from energy resources. Continue reading →

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Athens’ Plato Jones Was Known Far And Wide For His Barbecuing Skills

The former slave also was instrumental in building Trinity School. Continue reading →

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Simply Sonequa Pound Cakes Is An Alabama Maker That Packs Plenty Of Sweet Surprises

Baker credits innovation with her landing her a taste of success. Continue reading →

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Birmingham Velocity Accelerator Elevator Speech: Fanboard

This startup uses augmented reality to enhance your experience at sporting events and concerts. Continue reading →

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Want A Trent Richardson Or Birmingham Iron Trading Card?

Topps gives you 24 hours to order limited edition cards and the clock is ticking. Continue reading →

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University Of Alabama, AARP Partner To Study Needs Of Alabama’s Older Military Veterans

Most of the state’s veterans are older than 50. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Racing’s Neil Bonnett Killed In Crash

A shock mount on Bonnett’s car broke, causing his deadly crash. Continue reading →

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‘Migrations’ Theme Of 2019 Black History Month At University Of Alabama

Events include a spotlight on UA’s first African American faculty member, Frankie Taylor Thomas. Continue reading →

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Recipe: Southern Butter Beans With Bacon

Celebrate Black History Month with a true Southern delight. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: U.S. Rep. Henry D. Clayton Jr. Was Born

Clayton is remembered in part for his opposition to the Ku Klux Klan. Continue reading →

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