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Gadsden Homes Selling 35 Days Faster On Average Compared To Last July

Sales: According to the Valley Multiple Listing Service, Gadsden-area sales totaled 77 units during July, down 11.5 percent from 87 sales in the same month a year earlier. Similarly, July sales were down 25.2 percent compared to 103 sales in June. Results were 13.2 percent above the five-year July average of 68 sales. Two more resources to review: Quarterly Report and  Annual Report. Continue reading →

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2 Firms Form Artificial Intelligence Joint Venture In Florence

Nevada-based Sierra Artificial Neural Networks announced plans to locate its headquarters in Florence and form a joint development partnership with IPWatch Systems Corp. to advance artificial intelligence products. Continue reading →

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Phenix City Homes Continue To Sell Faster Than A Year Ago

Sales: According to the Phenix City Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service, Phenix City area residential sales totaled 125 units during July, up 50.6 percent from 83 sales in the same month a year earlier. July sales were up 19 percent compared to 105 sales in June. Results were 38.9 percent above the five-year July average of 90 sales. Two more resources to review: Quarterly Report and the Annual Report. Continue reading →

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Nation’s Longest Single-Site Kidney Chain Passes 100

To date, 101 living donors have changed the lives of 101 recipients as part of the nation’s longest ongoing single-center paired kidney transplant chain, which is underway at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Nancy Jan Davis Completed Last Space Flight

August 19, 1997 : Nancy Jan Davis and the crew of the Discovery landed at Kennedy Space Center after a 12-day mission that included 189 orbits and 4.7 million miles around the Earth Continue reading →

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Have Uab Scientists Found The Genetic Key To Reverse Wrinkles And Hair Loss Associated With Aging?

Wrinkled skin and hair loss are hallmarks of aging. What if they could be reversed? Continue reading →

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Tuscaloosa Homes Selling 24 Days Faster On Average Compared To One Year Ago

Tuscaloosa Homes Selling 24 Days Faster On Average Compared To One Year Ago Continue reading →

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Recipe: Oreo Pound Cake

I’ve always loved a good pound cake. From sour cream to cream cheese to lemon to caramel, I love them all. There’s just something about the simplicity of a perfectly executed cake, but it’s an art. There are so many variables that can affect the end product. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Birmingham Barons Inaugurated Rickwood Field

August 18, 1910 : With more than 10,000 fans attending, the Birmingham Barons defeated the Montgomery Climbers in the first game at what is now the nation’s oldest operating ballpark Continue reading →

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Tuskegee Grad Makes History As First Black Female Pilot In Alabama National Guard

When 2nd Lt. Kayla Freeman wore her wings for the first time on the stage of Fort Rucker’s Army Aviation school, she didn’t consider how historic the moment was. Continue reading →

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