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Alabama Newscenter 2018 Football Preview: University Of Alabama

The eyes of college football are on Tuscaloosa, and those eyes are looking up at the Crimson Tide. Continue reading →

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Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School Is An Alabama Bright Light

Father Jon Chalmers knows his students possess competing histories and futures. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Pilot Program For School Of Fine Arts Instituted

August 24, 1967: The roots for the Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA) trace back to the 1950s and ’60s when Birmingham parents and arts advocates appealed to state leaders about the need for a school for students interested in ballet and music Continue reading →

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Alabama, Birmingham Preparing For Economic Impact Of Opportunity Zones

A new national tax incentive program that some believe could be the most transformative economic development tool ever has communities in Alabama, led by Birmingham, preparing to cash in on its share of potentially trillions of dollars in new investment. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter 2018 Football Preview: Troy University

The past two years have been very good for Troy football. Continue reading →

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Can’t Miss Alabama Sways To The Beat At The Black Belt Folk Roots Festival

Pay tribute to the bearers of the folkways, traditions and culture of the west Alabama region at the 43rd annual Black Belt Folk Roots Festival. The homecoming brings together old-timey blues and gospel musicians, craftspeople, storytellers, food specialists, community workers, class reunions and social clubs. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Battle Of Mobile Bay Ends With Surrender Of Fort Morgan

August 23, 1864: The Battle of Mobile Bay ended with the Confederate surrender of Fort Morgan Continue reading →

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Take Charge Of Your Health: Dr. Ann Kulze Shares Research On Boosting Brain Power In Kids

Research shows that physical activity goes a long way in boosting brain power. Continue reading →

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Alabama Newscenter 2018 Football Preview: Huntingdon College

Mike Turk recalls 2017 as a strange football season for his Huntingdon squad, which had high expectations despite having lost 30 seniors from the prior year. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Foundation Nursing Clinic To Aid Children, Adults At Aidb

The Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) christened the Alabama Power Foundation Nursing Clinic Tuesday, a $2 million facility that improves access to modern healthcare for the students, faculty and staff at the school. Continue reading →

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