Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — University of Alabama sweeps top Fulbright Scholar producer honors for first time
The University of Alabama is one of only 12 institutions nationwide to be recognized as both a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Students and as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for 2023-24. It’s the first time UA has received the latter designation. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Mixed Berry Streusel Muffins
Mixed Berry Streusel Muffins are perfectly sweet and so easy to make. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabamians can save with this weekend’s Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday
Alabama retailers are selling common emergency supplies free of state sales tax during this weekend’s Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. Many cities and counties are waiving local taxes as well. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Got a great recipe for wild game or fish? Share it through ‘Outdoor Alabama Wild Eats’
Those who love wild game and fish have a new place to find and share great recipes. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Attention Alabamians: virus season isn’t over; protect yourself against flu, RSV, COVID
The best strategy is to avoid illness by washing hands and avoiding sick people, but if you become ill, over-the-counter cough relievers and other medicines can ease the symptoms. Medical experts recommend that you call a physician if symptoms worsen or if you have a 103 fever or higher. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama’s famed Sixteenth Street Baptist Church launches capital campaign for new visitor center, historic restoration
The church building is on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the marquee sites within the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Eager for fresher eggs? Flock to Alabama’s ‘Cooptastic’ conference to learn about backyard chicken-raising
Everyone’s clucking about the upcoming Cooptastic conference in Columbiana, Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Pants Store’s Michael Gee new chairman of Alabama Retail Association
Michael Gee is the president and, with his brother, John, the co-owner of the Pants Store, which has locations in six Alabama cities plus an online store. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Alabama Air National Guard F-35 Lightning Red Tails take flight
It’s been more than six years since Alabama announced its Air National Guard was selected to be part of the new F-35A fighter jet program and join the U.S. Air Force in fielding the most advanced combat aircraft. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Meet Bettie Champion — Mobile, Alabama’s gumbo authority
Bettie Champion doesn’t teach as many classes as she once did, but she’s known as a local expert on cooking seafood gumbo. Continue reading →
