Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Gov. Ivey Announces Workforce Program For Alabama HBCU Students
Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the creation of the Alabama HBCU Co-Op Pilot Program, which will provide students with the opportunity for hands-on work experience in a number of fields. Continue reading →
Football Preview: Magic City Classic Has Rivals Hungry For A Win While UAB Looks To Build On Conference Lead
The Conference USA-leading UAB Blazers are on the road this week, but their home field will not sit idle. Far from it. Continue reading →
Alabama Power Crews Returning From Florida, More Preparing To Go
After two weeks of restoration work following the landfall of Hurricane Michael, most of Alabama Power’s employees are on the way home. Continue reading →
Magic City Classic: Former ASU Head Coach Now On The Sidelines For Alabama A&M
Take a look in Brian Jenkins’ closet and you’ll find a couple of black and gold outfits, reminders of his days at Alabama State University. Continue reading →
Birmingham Will Be Home To New Orleans Pelicans NBA G League Team
The New Orleans Pelicans will bring an NBA G League team to Birmingham to play in a fully renovated BJCC arena beginning with the 2022-23 basketball season. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Civil Rights Legend Rosa Parks Died
October 25, 2005: Rosa Parks, best known for her refusal to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus to a white passenger, died in Detroit at the age of 92. Continue reading →
Talladega Superspeedway Waves Green Flag On $50M Transformation With Tunnel
The $50 million Transformation at Talladega Superspeedway began this morning with a large excavator digging a big hole in the asphalt of one of NASCAR’s most revered tracks. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Mel Allen
Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Continue reading →
Eissmann Expands Pell City Facility With $14.5 Million Investment
Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield joined St. Clair County and Pell City officials to help Eissmann Group Automotive LLC celebrate the completion of a $14.5 million expansion project at the auto supplier’s Pell City campus. Continue reading →
Magic City Classic: Coach Switches Sides, Returns To Alma Mater Alabama State
Travis Pearson knows the Magic City Classic from both sides of Legion Field. The former Alabama State football player was on the sideline of the rival Alabama A&M Bulldogs the past two seasons as an assistant to Coach James Spady. Continue reading →
